Strangely, he also suggests that a melt season starting one day later than average is a "head start".
Revkin.net - North Pole Ice Maximum Pretty Minimal
Revkin.net - North Pole Ice Maximum Pretty Minimal
The long slide toward summer Arctic sea-ice minimum gets head start as NSIDC.org reports maximum extent, reached around March 7, tied for lowest since ‘79.Arctic Sea Ice News & Analysis
Since the start of the satellite record in 1979, the maximum Arctic sea ice extent has occurred as early as February 18 and as late as March 31, with an average date of March 6.
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