Arctic Sea Ice Extent Sept 19 2014 – -1,187,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean. Data for Day 261. Data here.
Looking even better for Day 259 to have been the minimum since it is now 80,000 lower than today (261).
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Maybe the ice has “turned the curve” and is now increasing. Matches the standard deviation curve nicely. I can’t wait for the
http://psc.apl.washington.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/schweiger/ice_volume/Bpiomas_plot_daily_heff.2sst.png update. It happens around the 8th of October.
This will be the factor helping us decide whether it is “melting” or “wind driven ice compaction”.
MAISE still showing loss. A man with two watches never knows what time it is!
I think there are more than two sea ice formula’s.