Name: NH PSC NAT area Units: million km2 Level: 460 K Month: December Source: GMAO MERRA2 Missing: -9999.0 Mean: 2.42 Year Data Minumum Maximum 1979 0.88 0.00 5.81 1980 3.30 0.00 8.64 1981 2.23 0.00 8.50 1982 2.93 0.00 8.11 1983 1.15 0.00 5.53 1984 0.57 0.00 4.29 1985 0.28 0.00 2.45 1986 3.37 0.00 8.70 1987 0.00 0.00 0.00 1988 1.45 0.00 6.51 1989 1.39 0.00 6.60 1990 1.76 0.00 6.60 1991 1.16 0.00 7.31 1992 0.38 0.00 3.82 1993 0.64 0.00 6.26 1994 5.79 0.00 10.80 1995 3.70 0.00 9.15 1996 0.00 0.00 0.00 1997 1.56 0.00 5.56 1998 0.06 0.00 1.32 1999 3.55 0.00 11.14 2000 0.04 0.00 0.65 2001 0.47 0.00 4.39 2002 5.27 0.22 10.13 2003 0.12 0.00 2.33 2004 4.31 0.00 9.52 2005 1.13 0.00 6.20 2006 3.32 0.00 10.60 2007 2.16 0.00 6.11 2008 1.48 0.00 4.50 2009 1.03 0.00 6.70 2010 2.70 0.00 10.47 2011 6.83 1.04 11.69 2012 6.48 0.00 10.30 2013 3.59 0.00 10.73 2014 0.94 0.00 3.51 2015 7.43 0.00 13.21 2016 0.56 0.00 4.56 2017 3.81 0.00 8.65 2018 0.94 0.00 5.41 2019 4.69 0.30 10.56 2020 4.69 0.00 11.99 2021 4.48 0.00 10.08 2022 2.38 0.00 9.12 2023 4.07 0.01 9.66