Chasing the light: Study finds new clues about warming in the Arctic

Watch the sea-ice albedo process. Credit: Andrew Dormody
The Arctic, Earth's icy crown, is experiencing a climate crisis like no other. It's heating up at a furious pace—four times faster than the rest of our planet. Sandia researchers are pulling back the curtain on the reduction of sunlight reflectivity, or albedo, which is supercharging the Arctic's warming.

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