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ARCTIC SEA ICE EXTENT
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Arctic ice collapsed faster than any model predicted
Observed vs. Polar Atlas projection · September minimum extent, 1980–2024
M km²
8
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3
1980
1990
2000
2010
2020
2024
2007 INFLECTION
Observed minimum
Polar Atlas projection
4.3
M km²
September 2024 minimum
−45% from 1980 peak
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