"The climate models didn’t see this change coming, and therefore are missing at least one big crucial factor, or maybe ten."

"[S]omething shifted in Antarctica recently and no one knows what it was.

"In 2016, Antarctic Sea Ice surrounding the continent mysteriously started to disappear. At the same time more snow started accumulating on the main Antarctic ice-sheet ...

"[A]fter 20 years of decline the steadily falling trend has broken.

"What matters most in this story is that the climate models didn’t see this change coming, and therefore are missing at least one big crucial factor, or maybe ten. Who knows?

"Antarctica was supposed to suffer polar amplification, and heat twice as fast as the rest of the world. What happened to that?"

~ Jo Nova from her post 'Antarctica defies the experts'