Editor's note: 9/11/2015 Still too early for reliable High Arctic Ice Reports for climate analysis purposes, but at this time of the year we feel this post is well worth a second look.
A couple of weeks ago we carried the news of a growing Arctic Ice pack.
We'll let the Washington Post tell you about the other polar region.
Sea ice hit 35-year record high Saturday
Antarctic sea ice has grown to a record large extent for a second straight year, baffling scientists seeking to understand why this ice is expanding rather than shrinking in a warming world.
On Saturday, the ice extent reached 19.51 million square kilometers, according to data posted on the National Snow and Ice Data Center Web site. That number bested record high levels set earlier this month and in 2012 (of 19.48 million square kilometers). Records date back to October 1978.
FULL STORY AND MORE ILLUSTRATIONS AT : http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/capital-weather-gang/wp/2013/09/23/antarctic-sea-ice-hit-35-year-record-high-saturday/
How can all this growth in the polar ice caps be happening when global warming is supposed to be a fact? In the immortal words of the Great catfish himself ,Namazu.......
"Climates change...that's what they do"
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