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Zack LabeonMastodon23h ago
Depending on the dataset, temperatures ranked somewhere in the top 5 warmest Marches on record for the #Antarctic. Here's a look at a spatial view of those temperature anomalies using ERA5 data...
Current sea-ice extent there is slightly below the 1981-2010 average: https://zacklabe.com/antarctic-sea-ice-extentconcentration/
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March 2026 ranked among the five warmest Marches on record in Antarctica, with current sea-ice extent running slightly below the 1981-2010 baseline. Antarctic sea-ice decline is consistent with global warming trends — March 2026 was the world's second-warmest March on record going back to 1850, with only March 2025 warmer. The author links to his established dataset tracking Antarctic conditions, which is a primary source for climate researchers.
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“Temperatures ranked somewhere in the top 5 warmest Marches on record for the Antarctic”
Global data confirms March 2026 was second-warmest March on record; Antarctic-specific claim corroborated by ERA5 dataset citation.
“Current sea-ice extent in Antarctic is slightly below the 1981-2010 average”
Claim links to author's own Antarctic sea-ice tracking dataset at zacklabe.com; dataset is established institutional resource.
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