By Paul Homewood

 https://www.independent.co.uk/environment/climate-change/arctic-could-become-ice-free-for-first-time-in-more-than-100000-years-claims-leading-scientist-a7065781.html

Provisional data from NSIDC shows that Arctic sea ice extent this year is the sixth highest since 2007.

By any interpretation, the much predicted death spiral has simply not occurred.

 https://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/archives

Meanwhile, much of the sea ice is two and three meter thick, very different to ten years ago:

http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/icethickness/thk.uk.php

And Arctic temperatures are close to average and dropping sharply:

http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/meant80n.uk.php

But none of this will stop the Independent, Guardian or BBC from continuing to publicise Peter Wadhams’ crank theories.

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September 22, 2018 at 06:12AM