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<p><a href="http://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/seaice/extent/plot.csv">www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/seaice/extent/plot.csv</a></p>
<p>The Arctic Basin never starts melting until day 150, and it stops melting by day 260.  That is a maximum of 110 days of melt, and then the sun sets and the ocean  starts freezing again. The only way you could get to an ice free Arctic would be to keep the sun up high in the sky until Christmas.</p>
<p>Alarmists need to step up their game and quit acting like complete morons.</p>
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