NOAA 2022 Arctic Report Card - Climate Change Impacts in the Arctic

Attend a press conference presenting the 17th annual NOAA Arctic Report Card, which documents the significant impacts of climate change on the rapidly warming Arctic region. Learn about key findings on air temperature, sea ice extent, ocean temperature, plankton blooms, snow cover, tundra/forest greenness, and Greenland ice sheet. Explore new chapters covering emerging issues such as precipitation, Arctic shipping trends, bird populations, and the safety, health, and economic impacts of climate change on Indigenous and other Arctic communities. Hear from expert speakers including NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad, lead editor Matthew Druckenmiller, and authors Karen Frey, John Walsh, and Jackie Qataliña Schaeffer as they discuss the internationally recognized report's findings and implications. Gain insights into the latest Arctic research from over 120 authors across 11 countries, and participate in a Q&A session with additional panelist Rick Thoman from the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

AGU Fall Meeting 2022 Press Conference: NOAA 2022 Arctic Report Card