Sea Ice Update April 26 2014 – Antarctic Sea Ice 48th Daily Record of 2014 – Global Sea Ice 1.02 million sq km Above Normal

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A quick update for sea ice extent for day 115 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 1,016,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,464,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.  That’s the 48th daily record.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -448,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean. Melt practically stopped dead for the last week. Only 40,000 sq km melted since day 108. Last year 285,000 sq km melted in the same period.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_115_1981-2010 Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_115_1981-2010 Arctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_115_1981-2010

 

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