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Monthly Archives: March 2014

Graph of the day: 2014 Arctic winter ice extent 2nd lowest

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Rolf Schuttenhelm

Posted in Bits of Climate | Tagged albedo, Arctic, Arctic Oscillation, climate record, graph of the day, NSIDC, sea ice, winter

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