Earth ID: 2930

September Mean Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly fade from 2002 to 2003

Visualizations by Cindy Starr Released on June 13, 2006

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.

Visualization Credits

Cindy Starr (Global Science and Technology, Inc.): Lead Visualizer
Walt Meier (NSIDC): Scientist

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NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center Scientific Visualization Studio

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Data Used:

DMSP/SSM/I/September Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly

September 2002

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Nimbus-7/SSMR/September Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly

September 2003

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This item is part of this series:
Cryosphere 2004

Keywords:
SVS >> Anomaly
DLESE >> Cryology
SVS >> Sea Ice
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Hydrosphere
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Cryosphere >> Sea Ice
GCMD >> Earth Science >> Oceans >> Sea Ice >> Sea Ice Concentration
SVS >> For Educators
SVS >> Oceans >> Freeze/thaw
SVS >> Cryosphere >> Snow/ice
SVS >> Hydrosphere >> Ice
NASA Science >> Earth

GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation: Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0