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Antarctic Sea Ice Reaches Record Low

The long-term trend for sea ice in the south is flat, while the global trend points downward.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published March 25, 2022
Data acquired February 25, 2022

Sources:
DMSP > SSM/I
DMSP > SSMIS
Nimbus 7 > SMMR