“Visualizing Changes In The Arctic Summer Minimum Since The 2007 Low“. Guess what Steven Goddard has for us to digest? The summer ice extent minimum in 2009 was higher than the record low summer ice extent minimum 2007!
That’s how minimums work. Good sleuthing, Steven.
Wott's Up With That? 
Unsurprising. That’s how they roll. Remember the old saying: The first rule of tautology is the first rule of tautology.