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Global Sea Ice Extent Aug 8 2014 – 288,000 sq km Above Normal

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Global Sea Ice Extent is  288,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. Still higher than any year (for day 217) since 2000.

These years had less global sea ice at the same day: 1985 1986 1990 1991 1993 1995 1997 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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Global Sea Ice Extent Aug 8 2014 – 245,000 sq km Above Normal

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Global Sea Ice Extent is 245,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. The last year it was higher on this day was back in 2000.

This is the list of years with LESS global sea ice extent on day 219;

1985 1986 1990 1991 1993 1995 1997 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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Aug 4 2014 Sea Ice Data — No Updates

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UPDATE: Antarctic and Arctic has been published. MASIE is still one day behind.

There have been no updates to NSIDC/NOAA Antarctic Sea Ice Extent for three days. Arctic Data is late for today. And MASIE did update their data, but it is one day older than it should be.

Data is usually found here and here and here.

 

 

 

Sea Ice Data is late today – July 29 2014

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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.