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hatrack

(64,817 posts)
Thu Feb 18, 2016, 10:17 PM Feb 2016

Climate Crocks Graph Of The Day - Arctic Sea Ice Still In Free Fall

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Sea Ice watch starting early this year. Stay tuned.

.@PeterWSinclair Sea ice both poles combined as well. Record low! … pic.twitter.com/zMj44b8KF6
9:40 AM - 18 Feb 2016

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http://climatecrocks.com/2016/02/18/graph-of-the-day-sea-ice-continues-free-fall/
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Climate Crocks Graph Of The Day - Arctic Sea Ice Still In Free Fall (Original Post) hatrack Feb 2016 OP
kick, kick, kick.... daleanime Feb 2016 #1
Oh shit pscot Feb 2016 #2
I've been watching this skirt the -2 S.D. boundry for a few months and thinking... Binkie The Clown Feb 2016 #3
Isn't late February - early March usually PEAK seasonal extent? hatrack Feb 2016 #5
there's a thing you don't see everyday phantom power Feb 2016 #4

Binkie The Clown

(7,911 posts)
3. I've been watching this skirt the -2 S.D. boundry for a few months and thinking...
Fri Feb 19, 2016, 02:26 AM
Feb 2016

...I wonder if we're at a phase transition, where the arctic suddenly jumps from one state to a different state. It looks to me like this could be the start of something dire. Abrupt climate change in the arctic means abrupt climate change worldwide follows quickly.

But then, maybe I'm wrong. In fact, I hope I'm wrong.

hatrack

(64,817 posts)
5. Isn't late February - early March usually PEAK seasonal extent?
Fri Feb 19, 2016, 08:47 AM
Feb 2016

I mean, I kind of remember that from somewhere . . .

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