Jul 9, 2026
Scientists call for urgent action to fill polar winter observation and research gaps
EurekAlert!
“Better observation and understanding of polar winter processes can help us capture a complete and accurate picture of the polar Earth systems throughout the year. Especially, it has been suggested that polar warming signals and polar-global interactions, such as poleward energy transport, are strongest during winter,” said Xiangdong Zhang, a research professor at North Carolina State University.
