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1 March 2026 / Svalbardposten / Anna Stjern
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Record-low sea ice in March – and far less precipitation than normal

Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway

An article from Svalbardposten reports that Arctic sea-ice extent was record-low in March, while sea ice around Svalbard was the third-lowest since 1980. It also notes significantly less precipitation than normal around Svalbard during the period.


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