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Longyearbyen warmer than Paris

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at 14:28
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Hottest day ever recorded on Planet Earth was July 4. And no surprise, the Arctic feels the heat. People in

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Russia’s North Pole platform starts ice drift towards Greenland Sea

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 09:32
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The new Arctic research station has been moored to a 42 square kilometer big ice floe in remote Arctic waters

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Extreme rain over Svalbard is caused by less sea-ice

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 3, 2022 at 09:31
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The occurrence of extreme precipitation over Svalbard seen over the last four decades is linked with declining sea-ice in the

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Disruption at one of two undersea cables to Svalbard

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, January 10, 2022 at 09:54
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There is no redundant between the Arctic archipelago and mainland Norway after loss of power in the area where the

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Chinese icebreaker sails to North Pole, explores remote Arctic ridge

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 11:08
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The Xue Long 2 (Snow Dragon 2) is on its second Arctic voyage during which it will conduct scientific surveys