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Sea Ice Extent – Day 271 – Antarctic Recovery – Up 520,000 sq km in 3 Days

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Try to ignore the strange data day and notice that Antarctica Sea Ice has risen 520,000 sq km in 3 days and would be the highest for the year if not for the day 266 value of 20.723 million sq km.

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Sea Ice Extent – Day 270

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UPDATE: If NSIDC doesn’t fix the data … Antarctic will have set a 4th all-time record in 4 years.

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Sea Ice Extent – Day 266 – Strange Data – Antarctic Gains 2.4 million sq km in One Day

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UPDATE 2: NSIDC shows a big jump (just not 2.4 million)

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UPDATE: Interesting photo from NSIDC:

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Sea Ice Extent – 2015 – Global Daily Records – 8 to 2

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So far in 2015 Global Sea Ice has set 10 records. 8 of those records were for the highest on a day. And 2 were for the lowest.

1982 has 55 highest daily records.

2006 has 140 lowest daily records.

The 2015 streak. Each digit represents one day. A 1 means a record high. An x means a record low. A 2 means 2nd. A . mean 2 digits.

41111111122222222228…………………………………………………………………….7667666543333333333333333333333353554356667789………………………9………………………………………………………………………..xx…