Only In It For The Gold: The Sea Ice Steeplechase

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

It is on, and our horse has taken the lead by a nose.

Image: NSIDC

William M. Connolley said...: I prefer this one:

http://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/en/home/seaice_extent.htm; June 10, 2009 at 2:49 PM
C W Magee said...: Is there an on-line betting pool for this season?; June 11, 2009 at 4:16 AM
Aaron said...: I doubt if we have enough thick ice left for ringed seals to successfully rear young. This will leave polar bears hungry. I doubt if we have enough ice flows over shallow water for walrus to rear their young. . . . I think that over the next 5 years we will see a shocking loss of Arctic wildlife -- Even if we do not set any new records this year.; June 11, 2009 at 3:40 PM
C W Magee said...: Well, if nobody else is putting one together, here's an announcement:
http://lablemminglounge.blogspot.com/2009/06/minimum-arctic-sea-ice-extent-betting.html; June 18, 2009 at 6:14 AM

Only In It For The Gold