Sea Ice Update June 9 2014 – Arctic Sea Ice Actually Increased – Global Sea Ice 3rd For The Day

Arctic Sea Ice actually rose from day 156 to 158 and it is still higher on day 159 than day 156. A strange turn of events that is not terribly common at this time of year.

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 159 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 849,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 3 for the day.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,268,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 1 for the day.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -419,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 29 for the day.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_159_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update June 7 2014 – Global Sea Ice Extent is 704,000 sq km above ‘Normal’

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 153 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 704,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,214,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.  90th daily record for 2014.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -511,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_157_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update June 3 2014 – Global Sea Ice Highest Since 1996

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 153 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 824,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,221,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -397,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_153_1981-2010

Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_153_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update June 2 2014

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 152 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 766,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 4 for the day.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,212,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 1 for the day.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -447,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean. That is ranked 31 for the day.

NOAA Data here and here here. Graphs below. Click for bigger.   Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_152_1981-2010 Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_152_1981-2010 Arctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_152_1981-2010

Sea Ice Update June 1 2014 – Global Sea Ice Extent is 767,000 sq km Above ‘Normal’

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 151 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 767,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,233,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. 84th daily record.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -466,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_151_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update May 30 2014

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 149 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 639,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,150,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -511,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_149_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update May 28 2014

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 147 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 721,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. Big drop over the last few days because Antarctica slowed down.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,214,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. 80th daily record for 2014.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -493,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_147_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update May 27 2014 – Global Sea 827,000 sq km Above ‘Normal’

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 146 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 827,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,281,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.  79th daily record for 2014.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -454,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_146_1981-2010

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Sea Ice Update May 25 2014 – Global Sea Ice Still Skyrocketing

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 144 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 984,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,416,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean. 77th daily record for 2014.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -433,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

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Sea Ice Update May 23 2014 – Global Sea Ice Skyrocketing

A quick update for sea ice extent for day 142 of 2014:

  • Global Sea Ice Extent is 913,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean and is well above the one standard deviation mark.
  • Antarctic Sea Ice Extent is 1,378,000 sq km above the 1981-2010 mean.
  • Arctic Sea Ice Extent is -465,000 sq km below the 1981-2010 mean.

NOAA Data here and here here.

Graphs below. Click for bigger.

 

Global_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_142_1981-2010 Antarctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_142_1981-2010 Arctic_Sea_Ice_Extent_Zoomed_2014_Day_142_1981-2010