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April 7, 2008
Media Advisory
Source: CIRES' National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

NSIDC Launches Year-Round Sea Ice Site with Maximum Report

The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) has launched Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis, providing:

  • Monthly scientific analysis year-round, with more frequent updates during the melt season or as conditions warrant
  • High-resolution graphics -Daily images of near-real-time Arctic sea ice conditions -Previous news and analysis and general information about sea ice -RSS feed for automatic notification of new analyses.

This month's analysis includes information on maximum sea ice extent for 2008 and details on ice thickness and age as the melt season begins.

Visit the site at http://nsidc.org/arcticseaicenews/. Contact us at srenfrow@nsidc.org or +1 303.492.1497.


The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) is part of the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences at the University of Colorado at Boulder.





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