Nature Communications (Feb 2021)

Observed Antarctic sea ice expansion reproduced in a climate model after correcting biases in sea ice drift velocity

  • Shantong Sun,
  • Ian Eisenman

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21412-z
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 6

Abstract

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Climate models typically fail to capture the observed Antarctic sea ice expansion during recent decades. Here, the authors show that the observed expansion is reproduced in a climate model after removing biases in the sea ice drift velocity.