NASA GSFC Current State of Sea Ice Cover Images ...

• Main Authors: Comiso, Josefino C., Bliss, Angela C., Gersten, Robert A., Parkinson, Claire L., Markus, Thorsten
• Format: Still Image
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2024
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Arctic; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10853421; https://zenodo.org/doi/10.5281/zenodo.10853421

The Cryospheric Sciences Laboratory at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center maintains a website providing recent information on the state of sea ice cover from satellite observations of sea ice concentration. The website features a set of 8 images including maps, plots, and animations of recent sea ice extent and area for the Northern (Arctic) and Southern (Antarctic) Hemispheres placed in context with historical sea ice conditions. The images on the website are updated approximately twice weekly, displaying the most recent data. The files archived here provide public access to past images featured on the website. The most recent images and detailed data information can be found at the website below. NASA GSFC Current State of Sea Ice Cover website: https://earth.gsfc.nasa.gov/cryo/data/current-state-sea-ice-cover File Description This file set contains images dating from 1 July 2020 - present. Images from 2020 - 2023 are stored in one .zip file per year containing separate .zip files for each image update (~2 ...