Antarctic sea ice is shrinking.
Answer: NASA says that sea ice extents are increasing slightly.
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According to climate models, rising global temperatures should cause sea ice in the Antarctica to shrink. But satellite observations show that ice extent in the Antarctic has been growing slightly.
Paul Holland, a climate modeler with the British Antarctic Survey, says of the growing ice: “The discrepancy calls parts of the climate models into question.
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