The Elephant
The climate change and environmental emergency: a comprehensive resource for journalists, politicians, policy makers, activists and citizens
The ElephantThe climate change and environmental emergency: a comprehensive resource for journalists, politicians, policy makers, activists and citizens
Visit: nsidc.org
Compare & Animate | National Snow and Ice Data Center
2023-10-23 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterUse the interactive tools below to compare sea ice trends and anomalies and to animate monthly extent, concentrations, anomalies, and trends.
Tagged under: Ice Melting
Antarctic sets a record low maximum by wide margin | Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis
2023-09-26 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterTagged under: Antarctic | Arctic
Arctic sea ice has reached minimum extent for 2023
2023-09-26 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterArctic sea ice has likely reached its minimum extent for the year, at 4.23 million square kilometers (1.63 million square miles) on September 19, 2023, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado Boulder. The 2023 minimum is ranked sixth lowest in the nearly 45-year satellite record.
Tagged under: Arctic
Sea Ice Index Daily and Monthly Image Viewer
2023-09-26 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterAntarctic sea ice hits record low maximum extent for 2023
2023-09-26 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterAntarctic sea ice has likely reached its maximum extent for the year, at 16.96 million square kilometers (6.55 million square miles) on September 10, according to scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) at the University of Colorado Boulder. The 2023 maximum is the lowest in the 45-year satellite record.
Tagged under: Antarctic
Charting sea ice decline: The rise of Charctic
2023-07-03 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterSea ice trends are most apparent through data visualization. In 2012, NSIDC software developers launched a data tool called Charctic, which allows users to interact with sea ice data and clearly see sea ice decline. This is the story of how Charctic came to be and how it continues to influence science and the public.
Learn
2023-07-03 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterQuick facts, basic science, and information about snow, ice, and why the cryosphere matters The cryosphere includes all of the snow and ice-covered regions across the planet.
Greenland/Antarctic Ice Sheet Today | Surface Melt Data presented by NSIDC
2023-06-28 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterTagged under: Antarctic
Charctic Interactive Sea Ice Graph | Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis
2023-06-12 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterTagged under: Arctic
Extensive melting in West Antarctica and the Peninsula | Greenland/Antarctica Ice Sheet Today
2023-01-14 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterTagged under: Antarctic | Ice Melting
That’s a wrap: A look back at 2019 and the past decade | Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis
2022-10-17 (or before) in National Snow and Ice Data CenterTagged under: Arctic
Feed the Elephant - email us your links and listings
Stay in touch - sign up for our mailing list
Follow the Elephant on X/Twitter: @ElephantClimate
Website powered by cogapp: building a better online world