Sunday, February 22, 2009

Arctic Sea Ice Underestimated for Weeks Due to Faulty Sensor

A glitch in satellite sensors caused scientists to underestimate the extent of Arctic sea ice by 500,000 square kilometers (193,000 square miles), a California- size area, the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center said.

Arctic Sea Ice Underestimated for Weeks Due to Faulty Sensor

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