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NSIDC-0611.003EASE-Grid Sea Ice AgeTschudi, M., Fowler, C., Maslanik, J., Stewart, J. S. & Meier, W. N.EASE-Grid Sea Ice Age2016-04-07Boulder, Colorado USANASA NSIDC DAAC: NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center3false10.5067/PFSVFZA9Y85Ghttps://nsidc.org/sites/default/files/nsidc-0611-v003-userguide_1.pdfNSIDC-0611Technical ContactNSIDCUser Servicesnsidc@nsidc.org1-303-492-61991-303-492-2468CIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of ColoradoBoulderCO80309-0449USAEARTH SCIENCECRYOSPHERESEA ICESEA ICE AGE Climatology/Meteorology/AtmosphereSea Ice AgeAVHRRAdvanced Very High Resolution RadiometerDRIFTING BUOYSDRIFTING BUOYSSMMRScanning Multichannel Microwave RadiometerSSM/ISpecial Sensor Microwave/ImagerSSMISSpecial Sensor Microwave Imager/SounderBUOYSDMSP 5D-2/F11Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F11DMSP 5D-2/F13Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F13DMSP 5D-2/F8Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F8DMSP 5D-3/F17Defense Meteorological Satellite Program-F17NOAA-10National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-10NOAA-11National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-11NOAA-14National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-14NOAA-16National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-16NOAA-7National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-7NOAA-9National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration-9Nimbus-7Nimbus-71984-01-012017-02-28deprecated48.490-180180OCEANARCTIC OCEAN12.5 km12.5 km7 dayThese data have been retired and are no longer accessible, though a more recent version of these data may be available.These data have been retired and are no longer available for use, though a more recent version of these data may be available. Cite any prior or planned use of these data according to the recommended citation at https://nsidc.org/about/data-use-and-copyright. For more information on the NASA ESDIS Data Use Guidance, see https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/engage/open-data-services-software-policies/data-use-guidance.EnglishCU-Boulder/CCARNASA NSIDC DAACNASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Centerhttps://nsidc.org/daacData Center ContactNSIDCUser Servicesnsidc@nsidc.org1-303-492-6199National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of ColoradoBoulderCO80309-0449USAHTTPS17 - 25 KBPNGHTTPS501 KBBinaryCavalieri, D. J., P. Gloersen, and W. J. Campbell. 1984. Determination of Sea Ice Parameters with the NIMBUS-7 SMMR. Journal of Geophysical Research 89(D4):5355-5369. doi: 10.1029/JD089iD04p05355.
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Maslanik, J. A., C. Fowler, J. Stroeve, S. Drobot, J. Zwally, D. Yi and W. Emery. 2007. A younger, thinner Arctic ice cover: Increased potential for rapid, extensive sea-ice loss. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34(L24501). doi: 10.1029/2007GL032043.
Maslanik, J., J. Stroeve, C. Fowler, and W. Emery. 2011. Distribution and trends in Arctic sea ice age through spring 2011. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38(L13502). doi: 10.1029/2011GL047735.
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Tschudi, M. A., Fowler, C, Maslanik, J. A., Stroeve, J. 2010. Tracking the movement and changing surface characteristics of Arctic sea ice. IEEE J. Selected Topics in Earth Obs. and Rem. Sens., 3(4). doi: 10.1109/JSTARS.2010.2048305.This data set provides weekly estimates of sea ice age for the Arctic Ocean from remotely sensed sea ice motion and sea ice extent.VIEW RELATED INFORMATIONhttps://nsidc.org/sites/default/files/nsidc-0611-v003-userguide_1.pdfEASE-Grid Sea Ice Age, Version 3 User GuideCEOS IDN DIFVERSION 9.92016-04-072026-08-10NSIDCVersion SummaryThe input ice motion data used for this data set is now derived from NSIDC-0116 Version 3 data.NSIDCMinor VersionNSIDCSpatial Reference SystemsEPSG:3408NSIDC EASE-Grid NorthNSIDCLevel of ServiceNo Data AccessNSIDCFull Dataset CitationTschudi, M., Fowler, C., Maslanik, J., Stewart, J. S. & Meier, W. N. (2016). <i>EASE-Grid Sea Ice Age</i>. (NSIDC-0611, Version 3). [Data Set]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. <a href="https://doi.org/10.5067/PFSVFZA9Y85G">https://doi.org/10.5067/PFSVFZA9Y85G</a>. [<i><describe subset used if applicable></i>].NSIDCRetiredtrue