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Arctic sea ice has again reached its second-lowest minimum extent

In 2019 sea ice bottomed out in a three-way tie with 2007 and 2016 for the second lowest on record.

By Yereth Rosen September 24, 2019
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This year’s Arctic sea ice minimum is tentatively designated as the second-lowest in the satellite record, though in a statistical tie for that spot.

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