Comments on: How much will the Arctic Sea ice melt this year? https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/ Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:18:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479113 Sat, 19 Sep 2015 17:18:19 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479113 Calamity, that was a prediction for last year. I was off, there was more ice at the end of the season. This year is closer to my prediction for last year, third or fourth lowest.

]]> By: Calamity Jean https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479112 Sat, 19 Sep 2015 07:32:52 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479112 Now that it’s September, how close was your prediction?

]]> By: Kevin https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479111 Mon, 17 Mar 2014 17:28:38 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479111 5.3 MM km2

]]> By: William Fraser https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479110 Thu, 13 Mar 2014 07:37:56 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479110 Actually, comparing to the original graph, it appears to be August 20 – October 11.

]]> By: Peter Craven https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479109 Thu, 13 Mar 2014 02:49:19 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479109 Autocorrect is exposed as a climate change denier………..

]]> By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479108 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:33:42 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479108 Damn you autocorrect.

]]> By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479107 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:33:23 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479107 Sorry, you sakes about x not y. Time, this is basically showing September AT&T he low point

]]> By: Greg Laden https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479106 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:32:30 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479106 Km sq x 10^6

]]> By: Philip https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479105 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 20:16:32 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479105 It doesn’t look good.

http://neven1.typepad.com/.a/6a0133f03a1e37970b01a3fccef108970b-pi

The Arctic ice melt period is getting longer, which increases the amount of heat absorbed. Old ice has dropped from around 70% in the 80s to around 20% today.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140304125925.htm

http://www.climate.gov/file/amount-old-ice-arctic-1987-2013

]]> By: Iain Davidson https://gregladen.com/blog/2014/03/12/how-much-will-the-arctic-sea-ice-melt-this-year/#comment-479104 Wed, 12 Mar 2014 19:57:36 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=19109#comment-479104 What is the scale on the x-axis?

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