Arctic Sea Ice Hit Its Annual Minimum on Sept. 17, 2014 (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Arctic Sea Ice Hit Its Annual Minimum on Sept. 17, 2014

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Arctic sea ice hit its annual minimum on Sept. 17, 2014. The red line in this image shows the 1981-2010 average minimum extent. Data provided by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency GCOM-W1 satellite.

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Image Credit: NASA/Goddard Scientific Visualization Studio

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