Global Sea Ice Extent is 33,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
Tag: Antarctic Sea Ice
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 31 2014 – 1,110,000 sq km Above Normal – 133rd Daily Record
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,110,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is the 133rd daily record for the year.
An interesting note: Both 2013 (black line) and 2012 (orange line) set all time maximum records … yet were 900,000 sq km apart at this day.
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 30 2014 – 1,096,000 sq km Above ‘Normal’
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,096,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 29 2014 – Zigzag – 131st Daily Record
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,107,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
After dropping 90,000 sq km two days ago, ice extent rose 100,000 sq km the next day.
131 daily records in 2014. And 209 out of 209 in the top 5.
Year First Second Third Fourth Fifth Top 5 2014 131 33 16 28 1 209
Sea Ice Data is late today – July 29 2014
Update: Arctic/Antarctic have appeared. MASIE is still one day old.
Normally the NSIDC Sea Ice Data is posted on their site at 6:51am Pacific Time.
Some days it is late or isn’t updated until the next day.
The MASIE data gets updated about 7:17am Pacific. It was updated … but it the previous days data.
Global Sea Ice July 28 2014 Global Sea is Still Normal And 1,500,000 sq km Higher Than 2011
2014 Day 208 … Global Sea Ice is still normal. For this day, the lowest Global Sea Ice was in 2011 and 2014 is now 1,500,000 sq km higher than 2011.
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 28 2014 – 1,072,000 sq km Above Normal
July 28 2014 – Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,072,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
A drop today. But that isn’t unusual. 2013 (black line) went up and down all the way to an all-time record.
DMI Update July 27 2014 – Shortest Summer Ever in the Arctic?
DMI says summer is almost over. And by summer I mean the short period when average temperature is above 0C.
Red is the temperature for 2014. Green is the mean for all previous years. Blue is the 0C line.
It could be the shortest arctic summer ever.
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 27 2014 – 1,214,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,214,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent July 26 2014 – 1,800,000 sq km Higher Than 1983
On Day 206 of 2014, Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,128,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
It is also 1,800,000 sq km higher than the low for day 206 back in 1983.
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