As I predicted at the beginning of the month, Arctic melt has been very slow this month and both volume and extent of Arctic sea ice are close to “normal.”
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Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut
There has been 1.7% ice extent loss over the past week.
Meanwhile, the press is full of stories how the Arctic is melting at a record rate.
