The Davis Strait separates Canada’s Baffin Island from Greenland. Over 1 000 kilometers long and 338 to 644 km wide, the strait lies between the Baffin Sea to the north and the Labrador Sea to the south. Photo: Michael Wenger A team of researchers has just...
As the Arctic ice melts, freshwater flows into the North Atlantic, disrupting atmospheric currents. The greater the freshwater discharges, the more extreme weather phenomena, such as heat and drought, will occur. If the phenomenon is to become more frequent,...
The RV Oceania, a 48-metre three-masted schooner built in 1985 at the Gdańsk shipyards in Poland, designed by Zygmunt Choreń. Image: Kajetan Deja / Katarzyna Dragańska-Deja / Jan Marcin Wesławski / IO PAN From the deck of their magnificent sailing boat, in a...