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Arctic Sea Ice Extent: May 5, 2022

May 5, 2022: Over the past week, the sea ice has now decreased by a higher rate of 3.02% from the level on 04/28/2022 of 13.649 M km2 to 13.237 M km2 for this week.

Plot Compiled by: Howard J. Diamond, PhD; Climate Science Program Manager at NOAA’s Air Resources Laboratory
Data Source: National Snow & Ice Data Center (NSIDC; https://nsidc.org/).
Plot Compiled by: Howard J. Diamond, PhD; Climate Science Program Manager at NOAA’s Air Resources Laboratory
Data Source: National Snow & Ice Data Center (NSIDC; https://nsidc.org/).