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On April 3rd, 2016, Arctic sea ice extent was at a record low for the time of the year, reports the National Snow and Ice Data Center ( NSIDC ). The image below, created with an image from the JAXA s…
Arctic sea ice extent on January 4, 2016, was at a record low for the time of the year, as illustrated by the image below. Arctic sea ice will typically reach its maximum extent in March. In 2015, se…
Strong winds and high waves are hitting the Arctic Ocean from both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. Above image shows waves as high as 12.36 m or 40.5 ft near Greenland on December 8, 2015. …
by Albert Kallio Both the sea ice thickness and sea ice area have fallen to new record lows for this time of the year (22.11.2015), even surpassing all of the worst previous years. From Naval Researc…
Arctic sea ice extent has been growing rapidly recently. The image below shows extent up to October 9, 2015 (marked by red dot). Below is a comparison of sea ice thickness as on October 6, for the y…
It looks like sea ice has passed its minimum extent for the year 2015, as illustrated by the image below. There are some differences between the various websites measuring extent, such as to whether …
The image below shows that Arctic sea ice had reached a level of 4.45 million square kilometers on September 16, 2015 (end of dark blue line at center of image). NSIDC has meanwhile called the 2015 m…
[ view full image at facebook ] Arctic sea ice is in a horrible state. On August 16, 2015, Arctic sea ice extent was 5.786 million square km, the smallest extent on record for this time of year exce…