Global Sea Ice Reference Page: Arctic and Antarctic current graphs and imagery
Given the intense interest in Arctic Sea Ice extent this year, I’ve decided to put all the sea ice graphs in one handy place for easy nail biting reference. All images are automatically updated immediately upon update at their source.
Shortlink for this page: http://wp.me/P7y4l-5Kc (suitable for blog or Twitter comments)
Global Sea Ice:
Global Sea Ice Area and Anomaly

Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source
Global, Arctic & Antarctic Sea Ice Area

climate4you.com - Ole Humlum - Professor, University of Oslo Department of Geosciences - Click the pic to view at source
Global Sea Ice Cover

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – National Weather Service – Environmental Modeling Center - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Graphs:
Arctic Sea Ice Extent – 15% or greater
Arctic Sea ice extent 15% or greater
Arctic Sea Ice Extent 15% or Greater
NANSEN data (CSV file with both extent and area) download here
Arctic Sea Ice Area
NANSEN data (CSV file with both extent and area) download here
Northern Hemisphere Sea Ice Area Anomaly

Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source
Mean Temperature above 80°N
Northern Hemisphere Sea Surface Temperature
Northern Hemisphere Surface Temperatures

NOAA ESRL - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Surface Temperature

Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) - HYCOM Consortium for Data-Assimilative Ocean Modeling - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Surface Temperature – 30 Day Animation: – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticsst_nowcast_anim30d.gif
Arctic Sea Surface Temperature – 365 Day Animation – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticsst_nowcast_anim365d.gif
Sea Ice Concentration:
Arctic Sea Ice Concentration

Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) - HYCOM Consortium for Data-Assimilative Ocean Modeling - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Ice Concentration – 30 Day Animation: – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticice_nowcast_anim30d.gif
Arctic Sea Ice Concentration – 365 Day Animation – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticice_nowcast_anim365d.gif
Arctic Sea Ice Concentration

Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source
Download various Cryosphere Today data sets here
Arctic Sea Ice Concentration – Same Date Compared With 2007

Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source (thanks to Ric Werme)
Canadian Sea Ice Concentration

EC/Canadian Ice Service Map - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Ice Extent With Anomaly
Arctic Sea Ice Speed & Drift

Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) - HYCOM Consortium for Data-Assimilative Ocean Modeling - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Ice Speed & Drift – 30 Day Animation: – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticicespddrf_nowcast_anim30d.gif
Arctic Sea Ice Speed & Drift – 365 Day Animation – (NRL):
http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/navo/arcticicespddrf_nowcast_anim365d.gif
Drifting “North Pole” Camera
Cam 1: http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/latest/noaa1.jpg
Cam 2: http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/latest/noaa2.jpg
Antarctic Graphs:
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent – 15% or Greater
Southern Hemisphere Sea Ice Area Anomaly

Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source
Antarctic Sea Ice Imagery:
Antarctic Sea Ice Concentration
Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois - Click the pic to view at source
Southern Hemisphere Sea Ice Extent With Anomaly
South Pole Station Webcam (offline in SH winter)

Amundsen-Scott
Broken Graphs:
Arctic Sea Ice Extent -15% or Greater

International Arctic Research Center/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (IARC-JAXA) - Click the pic to view at source
Arctic Sea Ice Area

International Arctic Research Center/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (IARC-JAXA) - Click the pic to view at source
JAXA data download (CSV file of extent) here Details here
Arctic Sea Ice Extent – 15% or Greater
Download historical data grids here More info here
Arctic Sea Ice Extent

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Ice Center - Interactive Multisensor Snow and Ice Mapping System (IMS) - Click the pic to view at source
Northern Hemisphere Total (Sea and Lake) Ice Extent

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - National Ice Center Interactive Multisensor Snow and Ice Mapping System (IMS) - Click the pic to view at source
Antarctic Sea Ice Extent – 15% or Greater
Source Guide:
climate4you.com – Ole Humlum – Professor, University of Oslo Department of Geosciences
Home Page -http://climate4you.com/
Ole Humlum Bibliography – http://climate4you.com/Text/BIBLIOGRAPHY%20OLE%20HUMLUM.pdf
Cryosphere Today – Arctic Climate Research at the University of Illinois:
Home Page – http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/
Products Page – http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/
Images Indexed By Date – http://arctic.atmos.uiuc.edu/cryosphere/IMAGES/
Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) – HYCOM Consortium for Data-Assimilative Ocean Modeling
NRL Home Page – http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/
NRL Products Page – http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/proddemo.htm
HYCOM Home Page – http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/hycomARC/
Satellite Products Page- http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/sat_products.html
Data Page – http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/archdat/
Multi-view – http://www.nrlmry.navy.mil/sat-bin/global.cgi
Navel Coasal Ocean Model – http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/global_ncom/
FTP Page – http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/global_ncom/Links/
FTP Page Global – http://www7320.nrlssc.navy.mil/global_ncom/Links/glb/
National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC):
http://nsidc.org/
http://nsidc.org/data/seaice_index/images/
http://nsidc.org/searchlight/
University of Bremenpart
http://www.iup.uni-bremen.de/eng/
http://www.iup.uni-bremen.de/iuppage/psa/2001/amsrop.html
http://www.iup.uni-bremen.de:8084/
International Arctic Research Center/Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (IARC-JAXA)
http://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/en/
http://www.ijis.iarc.uaf.edu/en/home/
Danish Meteorological Institute (DMI) – Centre for Ocean and Ice
http://ocean.dmi.dk/english/index.php
http://ocean.dmi.dk/arctic/index.uk.php
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – National Climate Data Center
Home Page – http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/ncdc.html
Public FTP Page – http://www1.ncdc.noaa.gov/pub/data/cmb/
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – National Weather Service – Environmental Modeling Center
Home Page – http://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/
Sea Ice Analyses Page – http://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/seaice/Analyses.html
Public FTP Page – ftp://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/
Sea Ice FTP Page – ftp://polar.ncep.noaa.gov/pub/ice/
Regional Arctic Sea Ice FTP Page – ftp://sidads.colorado.edu/DATASETS/NOAA/G02186/plots/
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – National Ice Center:
Home Page http://www.natice.noaa.gov/mission.html?bandwidth=high
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – National Weather Service NOAA Arctic Cam Page:
http://www.arctic.noaa.gov/gallery_np.html
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – Earth System Research Laboratory (ESRL)
Home Page – http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/
Physical Sciences Division (PSD) Products Page – http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/products/
Physical Sciences Division (PSD) Data Data Page – http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/
Physical Sciences Division (PSD) Data Maps Page – http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/map/
NANSEN Environmental and Remote Sensing Center:
http://arctic-roos.org/observations/satellite-data/sea-ice/ice-area-and-extent-in-arctic
Norway Meteorological SAF Sea Ice:
http://saf.met.no/p/ice/index.html
Washington University North Pole Environmental Observatory:
http://psc.apl.washington.edu/northpole/
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