Three weeks ago, experts forecast an ice-free summer in the Arctic, and defined ice-free as larger than the area of Texas and Wyoming combined.
So how is their expert climate forecast coming along? The map below shows the US Navy forecast for thickness at the end of June.
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NCEP is forecasting cold weather in the Beaufort Sea through mid-July.
The ice is the second thickest since 2009.
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Wadham’s forecast is a dishonest exaggeration, which according to Democrats is prosecutable fraud. But there is nothing new about this, the top people in climate science and politics have been exaggerating the state of Arctic every year for longer than anyone can remember.
Arctic ice-free by 2012.
The Daily Reporter – Google News Archive Search
Arctic ice-free by 2013
BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Arctic summers ice-free ‘by 2013’
Arctic ice-free by 2014.
Gore: Polar ice cap may disappear by summer 2014
Arctic ice-free by 2015.
What climate scientists talk about now – FT.com
The End of the Arctic? Ocean Could be Ice Free by 2015 – The Daily Beast
The Argus-Press – Google News Archive Search
The Argus-Press – Google News Archive Search
19 Jun 1972, Page 41 – at Newspapers.com
The Changing Face of the Arctic – The Changing Face of the Arctic – View Article – NYTimes.com
