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Arctic and Antarctic Sea Ice Concentration, monthly, Walsh et al.

Using various sources for sea ice concentration John Walsh and Bill Chapman have derived a monthly time series of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice concentration.



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PERIODS: 1901 to 1995
1973 to 1990
VARIABLES:
Ice Extent
LEVELS:
Ground or water surface
TIMES: Every month (Mean)
TYPES: Grid
COVERAGE: Longitude Range: Westernmost=180W Easternmost=180E
Latitude Range: Southernmost=90S Northernmost=90N
Detailed coverage information
SOURCES: UI-UC/ATMO
Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(John Walsh; Bill Chapman) NSIDC
National Snow and Ice Data Center
PUBLICATIONS: Chapman, W.L. and J.E. Walsh, 1993: Recent variation of sea ice and air temperature in high latitudes. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 74(1), 33-47.

Walsh, J.E., 1977: The incorporation of ice station data into a study of recent Arctic temperature fluctuations. Mon. Wea. Rev., 105, 1527-1535.

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