ScienceChina’s Arctic expedition returns data for climate models

China’s 16th Arctic expedition has broadened the country’s capacity to monitor the region throughout the year. Its data is expected to support global climate research and improve forecasting. The Xuelong and Xuelong 2 have docked in Shanghai after surveys at 19 ice stations, while land- and ship-based observations complement satellite monitoring.

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