The cumulative May #Arctic sea ice loss over the 43-year satellite record is 1.49 MM sq km (575,000 sq mi), based on the difference in linear trend values in 2021 and 1979. This is roughly twice the size of the state of Texas. Learn more: https://t.co/0v5P2x6Y23. pic.twitter.com/1g3rz3Fvlz

— National Snow and Ice Data Center (@NSIDC) June 9, 2021