50K views · 2.1K reactions | Wildfires in the Arctic often burn far away from population centers, but their impacts are felt around the globe. "What we’re seeing is an accelerated fire cycle: we are getting more frequent and severe fires and larger burned areas,” says a NASA Earth researcher working with our Arctic-Boreal Vulnerability Experiment (ABoVE) field campaign. What we've learned: https://go.nasa.gov/2z0XQrY | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Facebook

Peak Arctic sea ice for the winter of 2021 tied for the seventh-lowest on record. NASA Earth data shows that the Arctic region is warming more than three times as fast as the globe over the last 30 years: https://go.nasa.gov/31xmrCW | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration