Monthly Arctic Sea Ice Extent
This animation shows the monthly sea ice extent climatology derived from years 1979 through 2002. The months are displayed from September through August.
This animation shows the mean sea ice extent from September throught August.
An image of the average sea ice extent for September.
Credits
Please give credit for this item to:
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Scientific Visualization Studio
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Visualizer
- Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.)
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Scientist
- Walt Meier (NSIDC)
Release date
This page was originally published on Tuesday, June 13, 2006.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:55 PM EDT.
Series
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Monthly Sea Ice Extent Climatology [DMSP: SSM/I]
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