Antarctic Monthly Sea-Ice Area Analyses

Monthly sea-ice area data is available for each 10 degrees of longitude for Antarctica starting January 1973. These data are based on weekly charts prepared by the Navy-NOAA Joint Ice Center.

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Temporal Range

  • Begin:  1973
    End:  1990

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Resource Type dataset
Temporal Range Begin 1973
Temporal Range End 1990
Temporal Resolution N/A
Bounding Box North Lat N/A
Bounding Box South Lat N/A
Bounding Box West Long N/A
Bounding Box East Long N/A
Spatial Representation N/A
Spatial Resolution N/A
Related Links N/A
Additional Information N/A
Resource Format ASCII
Standardized Resource Format ASCII
Asset Size 77.824 MB
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Distributor NSF NCAR Geoscience Data Exchange
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Author National Ice Center, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Climate Prediction Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce
Publisher NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research
Publication Date 1990-06-21
Digital Object Identifier (DOI) https://doi.org/10.5065/2BV8-E088
Alternate Identifier d234000
Resource Version N/A
Topic Category climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere
Progress completed
Metadata Date 2025-10-09T01:21:50Z
Metadata Record Identifier edu.ucar.gdex::d234000
Metadata Language eng; USA
Suggested Citation National Ice Center, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, Climate Prediction Center, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce. (1990). Antarctic Monthly Sea-Ice Area Analyses. NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research. https://doi.org/10.5065/2BV8-E088. Accessed 10 October 2025.

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