Antarctic Sea Ice Extent Day 14 2014: Only 9370 sq km Off The Daily Record

Antarctic Sea Ice Extent on day 14 was only 9370 sq km below the record set in 2008.

Currently extent is 1.47 million sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. Thats 28% higher.

Extent is also more than TWO Standard Deviations above the mean. And has been since Dec 26th.  190 days in 2013 were over TWO standard deviations above the mean.

Data is here. Click for bigger.

Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_14_1981-2010

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