Claim: Melting sea ice increases Arctic precipitation, complicates climate predictions
From DARTMOUTH COLLEGE and the “Reports of the demise of Arctic Sea Ice are greatly exaggerated” department HANOVER, N.H. – The melting of sea ice will significantly increase Arctic precipitation, creating a climate feedback comparable to doubling global carbon dioxide, a Dartmouth College-led study finds. “The increases of precipitation and changes in the energy balance may…