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Old August 1st 07, 06:14 PM posted to uk.sci.weather
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Default Arctic ice cover in decline

On 20 Jul, 10:12, Mike Tullett
wrote:
One site I regularly visit is that of Alastair McDonald. He has a page
(based on a NOAA site) that allows a comparison between now and four/eight
years ago, though other dates may be entered. This summer is showing a
very marked decline since four years ago, with virtually no ice on the
coasts of Siberia.

Here is the page:

http://www.abmcdonald.freeserve.co.uk/north.htm

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Mike Tullett - Coleraine 55.13°N 6.69°W posted 20/07/2007 09:12:11 GMT


Isn't the ice being melted from below - by a warming Atlantic Ocean
feeding energy into the Arctic Ocean?