<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Real Science]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[stevengoddard]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/author/stevengoddard/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[My Arctic Forecast]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>My forecast : The usual mindless hysterics will soon start trumpeting the low Arctic sea ice maximum this year.</p>
<blockquote><p><a href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="124128" data-permalink="https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2015/03/11/my-arctic-forecast-10/icecover_current-2-4/" data-orig-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png" data-orig-size="600,400" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="icecover_current (2)" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png?w=300" data-large-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-124128" src="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png?w=600&#038;h=400" alt="icecover_current (2)" width="600" height="400" srcset="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png 600w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png?w=150&amp;h=100 150w, https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png?w=300&amp;h=200 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /> </a><a href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png"> </a><a href="http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/old_icecover.uk.php">Ocean and Ice Services | Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut</a></p></blockquote>
<p>What is actually going on is that Arctic ice has returned to the state it was in in 2005/2006, which had the two highest minimums of the last 12 years.<a href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png"> </a></p>
<blockquote><p><a href="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/icecover_current-2.png"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="124127" data-permalink="https://stevengoddard.wordpress.com/2015/03/11/my-arctic-forecast-10/screenhunter_7843-mar-11-06-44/" data-orig-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/screenhunter_7843-mar-11-06-44.gif" data-orig-size="597,397" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}" data-image-title="ScreenHunter_7843 Mar. 11 06.44" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/screenhunter_7843-mar-11-06-44.gif?w=300" data-large-file="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/screenhunter_7843-mar-11-06-44.gif?w=597" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-124127" src="https://stevengoddard.files.wordpress.com/2015/03/screenhunter_7843-mar-11-06-44.gif?w=597&#038;h=397" alt="ScreenHunter_7843 Mar. 11 06.44" width="597" height="397" /></a></p></blockquote>
<p>There will be a sharp turn up in the next few days, with northerly winds in the Bering Sea.</p>
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