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Arctic Cloudiness
Unexpected (?) changes afoot
Nov 22 • 
Rick Thoman
October 2025 Arctic and Alaska Climate Summary
Arctic has the warmest October on record
Nov 6 • 
Rick Thoman
October 2025: Arctic Oceans and Snow Cover Climate Review
October: the new September
Nov 1 • 
Rick Thoman

October 2025

Mid-October 2025 Arctic Sea Ice and Snow Update
Surprise: Lower ice extent and snow cover than was historically typical
Oct 18 • 
Rick Thoman
Ex-typhoon Halong and Southwest Alaska
Just a short note here to share a piece I authored for The Conversation, here on the terrible storm damage in southwest Alaska October 11-13, 2025.
Oct 14 • 
Rick Thoman
Arctic and Alaska September 2025 Climate Summary
Again mild but not so wet
Oct 7 • 
Rick Thoman
September 2025 Arctic Sea Ice and Snow
Seasonal changes afoot
Oct 1 • 
Rick Thoman

September 2025

October Climate Changes in the Arctic
Illustrating the power of water
Sep 24 • 
Rick Thoman
Arctic 2025 Sea Ice Minimum
Typical minimum extent (for recent years) but unusually early
Sep 14 • 
Rick Thoman
Alaska August 2025 Climate Summary
Generally mild, regional high impact rains
Sep 8 • 
Rick Thoman
Arctic Summer 2025 Climate Summary
Pretty typical for a 2020s summer
Sep 6 • 
Rick Thoman
August 2025 Arctic Sea Ice
Setting the stage for this year's minimum
Sep 3 • 
Rick Thoman
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