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		<title>NSIDC at AGU</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If NSIDC scientists are busy all year long conducting their own research, how do they keep up with what their colleagues elsewhere are doing? They exchange flurries of emails and phone calls, of course, and collaborate on journal articles and... <a href="http://nsidc.org/icelights/2012/12/18/nsidc-at-agu/">Read more&#160;&#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>What is causing Arctic sea ice decline?</title>
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		<dc:creator>Katherine Leitzell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Readers sometimes ask us, “What are the reasons behind Arctic sea ice decline?” In summer months, ice extent has declined by more than 30 percent since the start of satellite observations in 1979. But is climate change really the culprit,... <a href="http://nsidc.org/icelights/2012/05/16/what-is-causing-arctic-sea-ice-decline/">Read more&#160;&#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Modeling the Arctic climate</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katherine Leitzell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In February, polar climate researchers gathered at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder, Colorado to discuss the newest updates to models of the Earth’s climate system. The researchers are working together to create better models of the Arctic... <a href="http://nsidc.org/icelights/2012/03/08/modeling-the-arctic-climate/">Read more&#160;&#187;</a>]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change or variability: What rules Arctic sea ice?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 03:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Katherine Leitzell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arctic sea ice is near its annual low extent for the year. Will it reach a new record low? While many people are watching this year’s ice extent closely, the effect of climate change on ice extent in a single... <a href="http://nsidc.org/icelights/2011/08/24/climate-change-or-variability-what-rules-arctic-sea-ice/">Read more&#160;&#187;</a>]]></description>
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