+ Visit NASA.gov + Advanced Search   + About the Server   + Animation List   + How to Use the Server   + RSS Feeds   + Podcasts   + Opportunities Previous Animation Next Animation September Mean Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly fade from 2002 to 2003 with Mean Ice Extent Contour This animation fades between the September mean sea ice concentration anomaly for the years 2002 and 2003. Blue values indicate a loss in sea ice concentration while red values indicate an increase. A black line marks the average sea ice extent from 1979-2002.    A fade from the Arctic sea ice concentration anomaly for 2002 to 2003. Duration: 3.0 seconds Available formats:   720x480 (29.97 fps) Frames   720x480 (29.97 fps) MPEG-2   2 MB   512x288 (30 fps) MPEG-1   1 MB   256x144 (30 fps) MPEG-1   368 KB   320x180     JPEG         12 KB   320x180     JPEG         10 KB   320x240 (29.97 fps) MPEG-1   231 KB   320x240 (29.97 fps) X-FLV       327 KB How to play our movies    The Arctic sea ice concentration anomaly for 2002. Available formats:   2560 x 1920     TIFF 8 MB   160 x 80           PNG       23 KB   320 x 240         JPEG     14 KB   80 x 40             PNG         7 KB    The Arctic sea ice concentration anomaly for 2003. Available formats:   2560 x 1920     TIFF 8 MB   320 x 240         JPEG     14 KB    The color bar used to generate the 2002 and 2003 Sea Ice Concentration images. Available formats:   640 x 480         TIFF     16 KB   320 x 240         JPEG       3 KB Animation Number: 2931 Completed: 2004-04-08 Animator: Cindy Starr (GST) (Lead) Scientist: Walt Meier (NSIDC) Platforms/Sensors/Data Sets: DMSP/SSM/I   DMSP/SSM/I/15% Mean Sea Ice Extent Contour for September (1979-2002)   DMSP/SSM/I/September Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly for 2002   Nimbus-7/SSMR/Passive Microwave Data (15% Mean Sea Ice Extent Contour for September from 1979-2002)   Nimbus-7/SSMR/September Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly for 2003 Data Collected: September 2002, September 2003, September 1979-2002 Series: Cryosphere 2004 Keywords: SVS >> Anomaly DLESE >> Cryology SVS >> Sea Ice     Please give credit for this item to: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio Back to Top + Privacy Policy and Important Notices + Reproduction Guidelines NASA Official: Content Contact: Curator: