Arctic Information
- Arctic Circle
- Arctic Research Office (ARO) serves as a focal point for NOAA's research activities in the Arctic, Bering Sea, North Pacific and North Atlantic regions.
- Arctic Science Laboratory describes the significant resources that NOAA applies to Arctic science issues.
- Arctic Theme Page provides access to widely distributed Arctic data and information for scientists, students, teachers, academia, managers, decision makers and the general public.
- Arctic Change provides information on the present state of Arctic ecosystems and climate in historical context.
- ARCUS (Arctic Research Consortium of the United States)
- Cooperative Institute For Arctic Research (CIFAR)
- Polar Meteorology (NPS, US Navy)
Arctic News
- Scientists discover why the North Pole is frozen - Researchers have discovered the mechanism behind the ice sheets in the Northern Hemisphere. (Reported 2005-02-23)
- International science team measures Arctic's atmosphere - An international team of scientists embarked this week on a journey to improve modeling of global-scale air quality and climate change predictions by conducting high quality measurements of the Arctic region's atmosphere. (Reported 2005-01-28)
- Arctic rivers discharge more freshwater into ocean, reflecting changes to hydrologic cycle - Far northern rivers are discharging increasing amounts of freshwater into the Arctic Ocean, due to intensified precipitation caused by global warming, say researchers at the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction and Research in the United Kingdom. (Reported 2005-01-19)