Monday, October 17, 2016

Echoes of 2016 sea ice minima are reflected in present Arctic Ocean temperatures

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Current North of 80N atmospheric temperatures are fabulously warmer than 2012 for quite a while.   There comes a point when collective evide...
Saturday, October 15, 2016

JAXA extent artifact or floating snow?

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   JAXA October 13 to 14,  14 recognized by extent gains in Laptev sea.  Central top of capture.     CMC October 15 1200 UTC has very...
Tuesday, October 11, 2016

World wide effects from less Arctic sea ice

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~Record warm Arctic Ocean impacts planetary circulation    NOAA Map room last 7 days,  amazing Arctic warm temperatures can have n...
Monday, October 10, 2016

North Pole current sea ice as terrible as it can get in October 24 hour darkness

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By far the poorest  state of  North Pole sea ice observed for October,  indicates a hellish icescape of badly broken up sea ice interspers...
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Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Sea surface temperature -1.8 C is a thermal balance construct needing very cold air in especially warmer seas.

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Barrow Strait Nunavut Canada     -3 C surface air in light winds gave accretion stalling leaving brand new sea ice a darker look,  in e...
Tuesday, October 4, 2016

New sea ice starts from 3 important concurring factors: -1.8 C water, little or no sea waves and colder than -11 C surface temperatures

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     Artistic sea ice made a giant polar bear!  But today 74.5 N 94.5 W was first sight of grey ice with frazil.  Just in front of the ice...

Extraordinary season continues with exemplary exceptional summer clouds in October at 80 N latitude.

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   Is it because of the low sun elevation ? No,  the clouds portrayed here are simply outstandingly big and high.   With tops 57,000 feet ...
Saturday, October 1, 2016

Mishmash new fresher water sea ice floating snow collage showing its stripes of open water

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As the shadow of the Earth casts its yearly Polar winter foment, in darkness, sea ice has never been so chaotic,  instigated by warmth despi...
Friday, September 30, 2016

Chaos after the big de-coiling wave..

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    There are no more uni-directional flowing of this sea ice area centered about 81.3 N 170.8 E. Sea ice is moving SSE in the right up...
Thursday, September 29, 2016

Looking for 2016 Minima Sea ice dispersion "Big Bang" moment

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 Impressive  large mass of de-coiling sea ice ^^^^^^^^^^likely in tandem with winds occurred when minima was called (September 9) ,  this h...