<?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[Learning To Think Like A Climate&nbsp;Expert]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>Cross posted from my new blog : <a href="http://realclimatescience.com/2015/05/learning-to-think-like-a-climate-expert/">Learning To Think Like A Climate Expert | Real Science</a></p>
<p>Based on a single data point in 2007, our top climate experts extrapolated an ice-free Arctic in 2008.</p>
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<p><a href="http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2008-03/01/content_7696460.htm">Expert: Arctic polar cap may disappear this summer_English_Xinhua</a></p>
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<p><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20080427190826/http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn13779-north-pole-could-be-ice-free-in-2008.html">North Pole could be ice free in 2008 &#8211; earth &#8211; 25 April 2008 &#8211; New Scientist Environment</a></p></blockquote>
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