Sea Ice Extent (Global Antarctic and Arctic) – Day 234 – 2016 Published on August 22, 2016August 22, 2016 by sunshinehours1 The arctic is currently 700,000 sq km above where it was on the same day in 2012. Antarctic is now the same as 2012 on this day. And 2012 set an all time record. South / North Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related