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Arctic Report Card: Update for 2020

The sustained transformation to a warmer, less frozen and biologically changed Arctic remains clear

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15 Years of Arctic Observation

A Retrospective

15-Year Retrospective Analysis on AON

The Observational Foundation of the Arctic Report Card - a 15-Year Retrospective Analysis on the Arctic Observing Network (AON) and Insights for the Future System

Vital Signs

Arctic Ocean Primary Productivity: The Response of Marine Algae to Climate Warming and Sea Ice Decline

Other Indicators

Glaciers and Ice Caps Outside Greenland

Bowhead Whales: Recent Insights into Their Biology, Status, and Resilience

Wildland Fire in High Northern Latitudes

Frostbites

The MOSAiC Expedition: A Year Drifting with the Arctic Sea Ice

Integrating Models and Observations to Better Predict a Changing Arctic Sea Ice Cover

New Arctic Research Facility Opens Door to Science Collaborations

More Information

Arctic Report Card Data Portal

AGU Report Card Press Conference

AGU Press Conference Presentation

Arctic Essays

Videos

2020 Arctic Report Card on YouTube

Arctic Report Card Playlist on YouTube

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Arctic Report Card

Tracking recent environmental changes relative to historical records

Oceans

Conserving and managing our Arctic Ocean resources

Weather

Providing weather information to protect lives, property, and management

Satellites

Observing the Arctic ocean and atmosphere to understand and forecast Arctic change

Research

Providing environmental intelligence to understanding the complex Arctic system

Fisheries

Conserving and managing Arctic living marine resources and their habitats

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Issued annually since 2006, the Arctic Report Card is a timely and peer-reviewed source for clear, reliable and concise environmental information on the current state of different components of the Arctic environmental system relative to historical records. The Report Card is intended for a wide audience, including scientists, teachers, students, decision-makers and the general public interested in the Arctic environment and science.