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Description	English: Plot of monthly mean values of the area of the arctic sea ice, based on data of NSIDC. Area = sum of area elements weighted with concentration in this element. Deutsch: Verlauf der monatlichen Mittelwerte der arktischen Meereisoberfläche. Oberfläche = Summe aller mit der jeweiligen Eiskonzentration gewichteten Flächenelemente.
Date	6 October 2012
Source	Own work
Author	Dominiklenne

Data source: Fetterer, F., K. Knowles, W. Meier, and M. Savoie. 2002, updated until 2010. Sea Ice Index. Boulder, Colorado USA: National Snow and Ice Data Centre. Digital media. ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02135/. Corresponding website: http://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/archives/index.html

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