Here is a continuation of the last Arctic sea ice discussion as we get closer to the 2011 minimum. All figures will update continuously.
JAXA Sea ice extent and area:
![](https://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/seaice/extent/AMSRE_Sea_Ice_Extent.png)
![](https://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/seaice/extent/AMSRE_Sea_Ice_Area.png)
Cryosphere Today sea ice concentration:
![](https://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/NEWIMAGES/arctic.seaice.color.000.thumb.png)
Estimated sea ice volume from UW PIOMAS (updated every month):
![](https://psc.apl.washington.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/schweiger/ice_volume/BPIOMASIceVolumeAnomalyCurrentV2.png?%3C?php%20echo%20time%28%29%20?)