‘Antarctic ice area once again set a post-1979 record high for the date today, and is closing in on the September 20, 2007 post-1979 record high’
Meanwhile…UK Guardian: Arctic ‘sea ice extent has varied naturally over the decades with some Russian data suggesting similar or even greater ice loss in some local areas in the 1930s’
Suppose The Poles Were Reversed? ‘What if the North Pole was gaining sea ice, and the South Pole was losing sea ice?’
Correlation Between Arctic And Antarctic Sea Ice Anomalies: ‘When Arctic ice is strongly negative, Antarctic ice is strongly positive, and vice-versa. r² = 0.51’
Update: Antarctic Ice Area Sets Another Record – ‘Ice is highest ever for the date, and 8th highest daily reading ever recorded — Media & Fed National Snow & Ice Data Center Are Silent