Monthly sea ice area (mill sq.meters) in the Arctic  
1978 1978 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 
Values:  
10.402721 12.296655 13.801754 14.488572 14.669817 13.820422 12.344366 10.667223 8.235092 6.728885 6.453059 7.877217 9.836495 11.983312 13.247532 14.264174 14.414360 13.815226 12.194395 10.383469 8.158854 6.852965 6.973609 8.344661 10.171295 12.131885 13.221997 13.926772 14.037564 13.427840 12.240883 10.947553 7.811033 6.513251 6.504970 8.418279 9.788081 11.865968 13.365096 14.213332 14.415751 13.841205 12.288396 10.697398 8.495252 6.852414 6.550458 8.445642 10.360537 12.237832 13.350597 14.400083 14.469831 13.468835 12.078388 10.656845 8.358546 6.693615 6.655220 7.942202 10.301613 11.927069 12.917040 13.623703 14.015068 13.386780 12.071320 10.335626 8.381405 6.701695 6.295166 7.801077 9.715275 11.636301 13.013358 13.618863 14.149959 13.668504 12.410143 10.310160 7.651056 6.563980 6.313969 7.817655 9.862045 11.608732 13.106629 13.989546 14.288923 13.292129 11.925927 10.471747 8.184925 6.770224 6.767016 8.531157 10.206113 12.300475 13.133923 14.268693 13.937356 13.467458 12.219375 10.671136 8.071207 6.311987 6.769685 8.319434 10.065822 11.220594 13.448278 14.005679 14.399809 13.503065 11.966872 10.228817 7.965841 6.627771 6.792157 8.437901 10.218424 12.138962 13.346019 13.901040 13.785109 12.803995 11.739941 10.530952 8.215801 6.575182 6.321238 8.031263 10.023828 12.020112 13.206469 14.027228 14.372838 13.037568 11.594451 9.801035 7.359952 5.874625 5.717169 7.380233 9.948839 11.593270 12.846909 13.645838 13.820751 13.345953 11.977754 10.268295 7.654070 6.414546 6.022387 7.823654 9.850423 11.559983 13.017648 13.861610 13.875700 13.062078 11.801121 10.497905 8.170832 6.621759 6.778687 8.545415 10.188145 11.989702 13.286553 14.045519 14.244581 13.430308 11.813643 9.846399 7.125563 5.957215 5.884013 7.996671 10.136688 11.782358 13.049866 13.785508 13.773451 13.147954 12.040070 10.258282 7.798746 6.347179 6.608495 8.110413 9.994437 11.775905 13.057807 13.667914 13.690624 12.821252 11.462772 9.511039 6.975322 5.689693 5.678316 7.081072 9.601683 11.523662 12.525916 13.397351 13.433647 12.571888 11.712289 10.439370 8.340658 7.047374 7.014506 8.403970 9.319355 11.462268 12.675267 13.781020 13.835567 12.941824 11.596037 9.864122 7.334534 6.211418 6.179619 7.501985 9.643020 11.673945 13.097790 14.172720 14.010080 13.333441 11.969393 9.809969 7.303264 5.984304 5.920323 7.662844 9.375158 11.279174 12.791961 13.709557 13.793944 13.512803 12.084968 9.783118 7.359078 5.765377 5.517224 7.766674 9.730240 11.253784 12.638538 13.576811 13.697501 13.029405 11.645025 9.814794 7.384890 6.038132 5.773871 7.637874 9.347535 11.308720 12.718401 13.672007 14.022192 13.349296 11.915025 9.736102 7.239006 6.206140 6.060140 7.638967 9.616002 11.104937 12.723583 13.819627 13.860172 12.825597 11.567133 9.744598 7.306194 5.407545 5.383867 6.938623 9.067756 10.980366 12.770296 13.593793 13.892987 12.869008 11.529063 9.770564 7.101588 5.778708 5.551981 7.174216 9.167197 11.257458 12.520118 13.249727 13.350786 12.437582 11.216797 9.800591 7.370744 5.629502 5.569461 7.257948 9.351760 11.224229 12.155067 12.787851 13.064123 12.582972 11.453120 9.299381 6.678023 5.193332 5.125497 6.601428 9.187562 10.923840 11.933647 12.627241 12.668513 12.244055 10.997831 8.993591 6.526783 5.456108 5.342913 6.868828 8.737017 10.616113 12.250720 12.935862 12.939075 12.349654 11.274670 8.887733 5.863773 4.257658 4.081051 5.361715 8.674137 10.713598 12.011009 12.893712 13.298877 12.264325 10.785108 8.836908 6.335759 4.442976 4.118084 6.594114 9.430538 11.233739 12.553938 13.283412 13.484863 13.068328 11.699285 9.653903 6.630160 4.976114 4.783561 6.289765 8.950550 11.079346 12.369129 13.067062 13.694982 13.276251 11.433777 8.830885 6.226152 4.871110 4.403565 6.272063 8.855621 10.737575 12.107646 12.881352 13.095871 12.755149 11.340976 8.954037 5.915543 4.197559 4.157927 5.761645 9.292656 10.968587 12.409441 13.011139 13.727187 13.238634 11.676828 8.810620 5.626454 3.628630 3.189366 5.325343 8.593484 10.745422 12.244791 13.262112 13.546021 13.014263 11.625245 9.574539 6.294557 5.034168 4.767139 6.790713 9.185543 11.087858 12.314607 12.947795 13.265292 12.694725 11.403736 9.251933 6.394961 5.070483 4.671645 6.477384 9.295793 11.223441 12.309716 13.029995 13.002587 12.620777 11.236798 9.158299 6.108566 4.383751 4.204937 6.305927 8.977869 10.831757 12.130083 12.747318 13.007138 12.269023 10.734547 8.731618 5.919462 4.144516 3.838180 5.457830 7.790543 10.140597 11.773107 12.589888 12.827332 12.402609 11.250738 8.968844 6.102262 4.470061 4.332128 6.060619 8.524247 10.527064 11.750279 12.434365 12.755390 12.319032 11.033219 9.076519 6.193365 4.502602 4.143135 5.425045 8.844813 10.653899 12.167221 12.844349 13.038734 12.069112 10.896147 8.691164 5.552524 3.952286 3.868126 5.147603 8.418990 10.722533 12.263057 13.089156 13.224004 12.353126 10.974249 8.864614 5.487107 3.816875 3.455806 4.696166 8.058036 10.513152 12.058110 12.836524 13.123092 12.367927 11.196748 8.821141 6.023995 4.464817 4.277027 6.164016 8.959302 10.874054 12.391625 12.988937 12.994852 12.599137 11.432405 9.041259 6.357336 4.711889 4.319439 5.957511 8.822450 10.689654 11.946206 12.705422 12.953450 12.605884 11.472932 9.175608 6.074890 4.223637 3.750185 5.702208 8.778835 10.681650 12.431765 13.006768 13.303963 12.688066 11.384908 9.162605 5.680884 4.036362 
Monthly sea ice extent (mill sq.meters) in the Arctic  
1978 1978 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1979 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1980 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1981 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1982 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1983 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1984 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1985 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1986 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1987 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1988 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1989 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1991 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1992 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1993 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1994 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1995 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1996 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1997 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1998 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 1999 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2000 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2001 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2002 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2006 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2007 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2012 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2015 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2016 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2017 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2018 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2019 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2020 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2021 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2022 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 
Values:  
11.698844 13.598148 14.878961 15.561640 15.861911 14.985229 13.634799 12.189734 10.342915 8.389141 7.603919 9.440514 10.959597 13.217927 14.443866 15.451930 15.631516 14.977848 13.590779 11.928938 10.357638 8.416138 8.311097 9.492056 11.382141 13.170814 14.508773 15.115068 15.067611 14.594244 13.347006 12.331999 10.263697 8.438228 7.793673 9.408577 10.944289 13.229568 14.529292 15.431739 15.626777 15.015599 13.566373 12.324107 10.693641 8.547804 7.844860 9.884215 11.573241 13.394757 14.685705 15.557422 15.649872 14.860447 13.069134 12.002655 10.716931 8.613640 8.026590 9.032111 11.413305 12.955092 14.053242 14.718887 15.066194 14.634934 13.222457 11.888757 10.190809 8.492862 7.852074 8.956392 11.063595 12.776569 14.273366 14.965594 15.587128 14.740508 13.629584 12.014837 10.019051 8.048476 7.625199 9.012505 11.194169 12.617716 14.413655 15.219360 15.448982 14.543324 13.014271 12.056928 10.441562 8.311580 7.988051 9.796157 11.407263 14.017833 14.473052 15.419571 15.092425 14.677344 13.242872 12.158934 10.576833 7.980973 8.094988 9.498661 11.292544 12.094075 14.604224 15.265808 15.762452 14.862417 13.245512 11.877527 10.133979 8.455646 8.249600 9.459819 11.486408 13.162305 14.666745 15.205787 15.202956 14.156513 12.636827 12.078579 10.581525 8.355411 7.720114 9.712561 11.436781 13.046962 14.497037 15.263773 15.657047 14.559517 12.933229 11.543766 9.730417 7.380926 6.995110 9.363921 11.094506 12.815486 14.076710 14.825552 15.093543 14.599422 13.178010 11.975471 9.825061 7.948382 7.369220 9.359903 11.051045 12.778538 14.347903 15.083229 15.230900 14.384956 12.911430 11.976219 10.778555 8.403572 8.148008 9.680911 11.662584 13.054502 14.670831 15.287842 15.461959 14.829816 13.194699 11.843717 9.799854 7.929410 7.270528 9.466484 11.561427 13.001478 14.303825 15.009299 15.069497 14.516064 13.412221 11.823524 10.279134 8.265386 7.959585 9.666072 11.177165 13.130442 14.202108 14.843304 14.922029 14.315786 12.906226 11.428565 9.499873 7.385737 6.915152 9.233602 10.848689 12.506277 13.619087 14.552978 14.599507 13.762680 12.668958 11.841152 10.535566 8.787733 8.430097 9.478168 10.460663 12.792663 13.949549 15.061427 15.208443 14.248439 12.923361 11.757241 9.789609 7.811527 7.437449 9.047136 10.859326 12.850747 14.266726 15.300214 15.220990 14.569317 13.451470 11.628878 9.674054 8.087367 7.492131 9.088601 10.600996 12.789357 13.947265 14.880901 14.909692 14.696123 13.459269 11.824530 9.641235 8.016947 7.186480 9.340722 10.828958 12.493030 13.969439 14.758682 14.905740 14.392369 12.918484 11.554059 9.882678 7.847287 7.182424 9.120632 10.496961 12.492393 13.997528 14.933994 15.190051 14.372701 13.410515 11.563706 9.323878 7.974011 7.506123 8.867424 10.802691 12.505238 14.007672 14.928571 15.039705 13.997590 12.755922 11.543448 9.712208 7.171834 6.742881 8.338124 10.017875 11.934201 13.892950 14.692348 15.052633 14.206092 12.658553 11.716936 9.712193 7.442681 6.889741 8.933780 10.232024 12.531750 13.523911 14.394183 14.556808 13.642155 12.223096 11.357497 9.747569 7.419259 6.742402 8.655391 10.564989 12.341088 13.199264 13.930820 14.221679 13.552035 12.656580 11.196388 9.075274 6.951660 6.385171 8.724347 10.362650 12.113395 13.144761 13.874945 13.829449 13.395317 12.282089 10.996003 8.776273 7.225761 6.792986 8.775018 9.811526 12.078328 13.392121 14.022517 14.204043 13.561519 12.592779 11.330508 8.378496 6.190880 5.240325 6.732291 9.742980 11.773617 13.046958 13.971192 14.326666 13.208898 11.890165 10.590125 8.515357 6.348147 5.514404 7.915305 10.341415 12.122905 13.467054 14.261132 14.457304 14.009476 12.861591 11.273952 8.710181 6.731827 6.121664 7.584458 9.967823 12.041952 13.296022 13.993107 14.615088 14.321538 12.748784 10.686944 8.350147 6.533842 5.971400 7.592241 9.814791 11.717247 13.108546 13.859392 14.082985 13.740169 12.580395 10.802665 8.051246 6.171359 5.559676 7.166506 10.302823 12.120571 13.452527 14.129242 14.784365 14.356251 12.909737 10.814414 7.934382 5.430999 4.449483 6.599432 9.650185 11.864239 13.324433 14.220349 14.490609 13.936170 12.780262 11.328319 8.284877 6.512053 5.976331 8.027757 10.222121 12.035235 13.328606 14.014770 14.355932 13.763124 12.498000 10.968744 8.249881 6.580061 6.082102 7.766439 10.288218 12.224781 13.242677 13.969571 13.965777 13.621014 12.312151 10.926089 8.560490 6.266364 5.501619 7.595502 10.032480 11.871557 13.106786 13.795245 14.028481 13.292711 11.739581 10.410321 7.995968 5.893961 5.236144 6.588994 8.735118 11.200855 12.833254 13.579896 13.773148 13.285089 12.294316 10.694830 8.036048 5.917922 5.469636 7.141248 9.532987 11.478030 12.592622 13.353423 13.627456 13.202827 11.980562 10.644488 8.281170 6.003210 5.354499 6.592488 9.820379 11.550198 13.062634 13.796171 14.015990 12.998090 11.944768 10.492792 7.699095 5.509061 5.053831 6.230567 9.384503 11.618600 13.171287 14.082461 14.221519 13.267921 12.085872 10.503539 7.403356 5.527420 4.621238 5.792700 9.093029 11.491799 13.007735 13.736461 14.088492 13.335600 12.339681 10.619807 7.766456 6.169119 5.662824 7.334319 9.888300 11.796760 13.314149 13.995212 14.025803 13.472877 12.556994 10.673583 8.246380 6.373607 5.587484 7.108802 9.688292 11.666368 12.807181 13.617923 13.784371 13.412366 12.531485 10.895224 8.162239 5.944547 5.101376 6.940899 9.742178 11.713118 13.318899 13.962690 14.224526 13.554095 12.472102 10.788370 7.964765 5.670994