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The left image shows the arch when it was still mostly intact on March 19, 2019. Notice the long, linear cloud streamers just south of the arch. This cloud type usually forms in the presence of strong winds, one factor that can help an ice arch collapse. By April 14 the solid pack of ice behind the arch was crumbling (middle), and by May 25 the broken bits were flowing freely through the Nares Strait (right).

2020 baffinbay Canada Deglaciation FramStrait Greenland NaresStraitIceArch Recommended

Nares Strait Ice Arch collapses early – flushing old sea ice out of the Arctic Ocean into Baffin Bay