Scientists have combined data from the Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-2 missions with artificial intelligence for the first time. In the end, they
Thawing permafrost in the Arctic is throwingmethane and carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, exacerbating global temperature increases. This not only makes the climate crisis worse. Earth that has been frozen for thousands of years becomes unstable and creates serious problems for local communities and infrastructure.
Credit: Bartsch et al. (2021), Obu et al. (2021), ESA. The darker points are the most dangerous regions.
By 2050, almost55% of the territory within 100 km of the Arctic coastline will be affected by climate change. The regions marked on the map need more detailed monitoring, scientists say.
The results of the study are published by the journal Environmental Research Letters.
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