The 365–day running average for sea ice extent is now lower than 9.99 million km² and dropping by about 19 thousand km² per month. The light–green confidence interval suggests 2019 might go lowest on record for all–year average. Q: Where’s the data source for this plot?A: Here: https://ads.nipr.ac.jp/vishop/#/extentQ: How can anyone make an annual average graph?A: Easy. Use a computer. Add all the ice for the latest 365 days, divide by that number of days.Q: Why would I even do that?A: Let’s say you want to know how much ice we have in 2019 compared to other years. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Related
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