«In fact,
the September sea ice volume is already down 75 % with a trend to zero by September 2016, suggests that the Arctic is heading for complete meltdown, which would be a planetary catastrophe,» Ibid.
Not exact matches
However if we have a similar profile of
volume loss as in the preceding two years then random variability looks very unlikely and I'll be veering to the following viewpoint — that something new and radical has happened in the seasonal cycle of
sea -
ice loss, a new factor that in principle could have the power to make a virtually
sea ice free state in
September plausible this decade.
Either the OP is FOS, or we're likely in for a HUGE increase in
sea ice volume for
September.
Klazes (Public), 3.6 (95 % confidence interval of + / - 0.9), Statistical
September extent is predicted using an estimated minimum value of the PIOMAS arctic
sea ice volume and a simple model for
volume - extent relationship.
Ice volume data paints a picture even more dire: the Arctic has actually lost not one third but two thirds of September sea i
Ice volume data paints a picture even more dire: the Arctic has actually lost not one third but two thirds of
September sea iceice.
«Summer Enhancement of Arctic
Sea Ice Volume Anomalies in the
September -
Ice Zone» * J. Climate» (30, 2341 — 2362, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-16-0470.1).
You can download the data here and see for yourself that according to PIOMAS as of end of
September 2015
sea ice volume is 1087 km3 lower than 2014, and just 289 km3 higher than 2013, after having been 1223 km3 higher at the end of June.
Reynolds (Public), 4.06 (3.49 - 4.63), Statistical / Heuristic Because the decline in extent is due to increasing ease with which open water can be revealed by declining
volume, a simple method is used to predict
September sea ice extent based on May
sea ice volume for the Arctic Ocean from the PIOMAS model.
Plus notes on the ARCUS
sea ice forecasting contest As I pointed out on September 16th in Sea Ice News Volume 4 Number 5: No ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
sea ice forecasting contest As I pointed out on September 16th in Sea Ice News Volume 4 Number 5: No ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
ice forecasting contest As I pointed out on
September 16th in
Sea Ice News Volume 4 Number 5: No ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
Sea Ice News Volume 4 Number 5: No ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
Ice News
Volume 4 Number 5: No
ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
ice free Arctic this year — it appears that Arctic
sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
sea ice has turned the corner sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
ice has turned the corner
sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
sea ice has most definitely turned the corner n
ice has most definitely turned the corner now.
In
September, National Snow and
Ice Data Center's director Mark Serreze said, «The volume of ice left in the Arctic likely reached the lowest ever level this month» and «I stand by my previous statements that the Arctic summer sea ice cover is in a death spir
Ice Data Center's director Mark Serreze said, «The
volume of
ice left in the Arctic likely reached the lowest ever level this month» and «I stand by my previous statements that the Arctic summer sea ice cover is in a death spir
ice left in the Arctic likely reached the lowest ever level this month» and «I stand by my previous statements that the Arctic summer
sea ice cover is in a death spir
ice cover is in a death spiral.
Published on YouTube Nov 21, 2013: This is an animated visualization of the startling decline of Arctic
Sea Ice, showing the minimum
volume reached every
September since 1979, set on a map of New York with a 10 km grid to give an idea of scale.
-LSB-...] Published on YouTube Nov 21, 2013 This is an animated visualization of the startling decline of Arctic
Sea Ice, showing the minimum
volume reached every
September since 1979, set on a map of New -LSB-...]
3) The Arctic
sea ice extent and
volume have continued to decrease, the lowest extent in
September was the eighth lowest ever recorded.
Folkerts (Barton Community College) 4.2 ± 0.2; Statistical The contribution for August is based on simple quadradic fits for the
September extent based on July
sea ice area, extent, and
volume only.