<![CDATA[New Ice Forming At 81N]]>The freeze line is moving quickly south. You can see new ice starting to form at 81N 157E. The blink comparator shows changes over the last week.
Very cold air is spreading across the Arctic Basin.
http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/map/images/fnl/sfctmp_01.fnl.gif
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