Realtime Data and Climate Indices
Data and Analyses
- Arctic Report Card - latest annual update of changing conditions - from NOAA
- Monthly Sea Ice Outlook from SEARCH/Arcus
- NASA IceBridge Sea Ice Freeboard, Snow Depth, and Thickness Quick Look data set
- Arctic Sea Ice images
- The Cryosphere Today at the University of Illinois
- NASA Goddard Flickr page (search for Arctic Sea Ice)
- NASA Goddard Scientific Visualization Studio (search for Arctic Sea ice. See example)
- Daily Sea Ice Images from the NSIDC
- MAISIE - Daily Sea Ice Extent product from the NSIDC
- NOAA Environmental Visualization Laboratory (search for Arctic Sea Ice)
- New! Arctic Wave Glider
- NOAA Arctic Weather Support
- Tiksi Arctic observatory - a US, Russian and Finnish partnership
- Barrow observatory - manned year-round, located near Barrow, AK
- Daily MODIS mosaics of the Arctic from the NASA Rapid Response website
- North Pole realtime weather data
- North Pole realtime web cam images and animations
- Realtime North Pole Environmental Observatory from the University of Washington
- The Cryosphere Today from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Sea Ice Timeseries and data download from The Cryosphere Today (University of Illinois)
- Latest
Surface Observations (Temp, cloud cover, wind, significant weather)
from University of Cologne - Latest
2M temperature, Sea Level Pressure and Sign. Weather
from University of Cologne - Latest
Snow depth and sea surface temperatures
from University of Cologne - Latest
FNMOC OTIS SSM/I Ice Concentration
from Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center
from the National Weather Service/Experimental Modeling Branch - Ice Coverage, with explanation, from Environment Canada
- Sea Surface Temperature from Environment Canada
- Snow Depth from Environment Canada
- Alaska Climate Data provided by the Alaska Climate Research Center
- Daily Sea Ice analysis products from NOAA's Marine Modeling and Analysis Branch of the Environmental Modeling Center
- Monthly sea ice concentrations and extents with trends and anomalies from the National Snow and Ice Data Center
- Data products from the International Arctic Buoy Programme provided by the University of Washington
- Realtime Arctic data from JAMSTEC
- Latest N.Hemisphere Snow and Ice Chart from the National Ice Center
- Realtime air, wind and pressure measurements from the Greenland Climate Network (GC-Net)
- United Nations Environment Programme, Arendal, Norway
- Actic Council
- Realtime Alaskan Coastal buoy data from NDBC
- Realtime data from NDBC
- Realtime data from the Russian Federal Service For Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring
- Latest ice analysis from satellite imagery from Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environment Monitoring
- Forecasts of mean daily drift of sea ice, currents and level elevation, and wind excitement from the Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environment Monitoring
- Realtime Artic satellite imagery and animations from Environment Canada with NOAA data
- Realtime Ice model output from Canadian Ice Service
- Current Arctic Ice Atlas data: Forecasts, Charts, Bulletins, Maps, Imagery, Models, etc. from Canadian Ice Service (requires password)
- Near Real-time Geostrophic Velocity Data from Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research (CCAR)
- Biological Resources of Alaska from USGS
- Near Real-Time Polar Clouds and Radiation from AVHRR from U of Wisconsin-Madison
- Near Real-Time Polar Radiosonde Profiles from U of Wisconsin-Madison
- Near Real-Time Polar Model Grids from U of Wisconsin-Madison
- SHEBA Data Archive at JOSS from UCAR
- Arctic in situ atmospheric soundings, surface observations, and other polar weather data from U of Wyoming
- Daily updated SSM/I and AMSR-E Sea Ice Maps and sea ice product links - from University of Bremen, Germany
- Sea Ice links from Denmark
- Ice monitoring from Norway
- Repeat photographs of Alaska Glaciers from the National Snow and Ice Data Center
- International Arctic Systems for Observing the Atmosphere - an International Polar Year project that originated in NOAA/ESRL
- Realtime Monitoring the Drift, Thickness and Mass Balance of Arctic Sea Ice from US Army Corps Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL)
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- Near-Realtime Arctic Change Indicators from NOAA
- Realtime graphics of Indices and Forecasts from the Climate Prediction Center
- Current Teleconnection Indices
- Sea Ice Index from NSIDC
- Climate indices / Annular mode indices - links from University of Washington
- Climate Indices from CDC
- Indicators
of ecosystem change from Taiga Net
Weather
- New! Arctic Weather Support - from NOAA
- Current Weather products for the Northern Hemisphere
- Polar Weather provided by the Alaska Climate Research Center
- Greenland Weather Information from U of Colorado
Retrospective or Historical Data, Analyses and Indices
Data and Analyses
- Historical data from the First International Polar Year, 1881-1884 from NOAA
- Data and Graphics from the Freshwater Switchyard of the Arctic Ocean - from the University of Washington Polar Science Center
- Yukon Biodiversity Database - descriptions of publications and research projects about the biology of Yukon and the Beaufort Sea - from ASTIS system at the University of Calgary
- Unaami Data Collection: Quantifying Arctic change across multiple disciplines
- ArcticRIMS - A Regional, Integrated Hydrological Monitoring System for the Pan-Arctic Land Mass - near-real time monitoring of pan- Arctic water budgets and river discharge to the Arctic Ocean from the University of New Hampshire
- Sea Level Pressure, Air temperature, Ice Motion from U of Washington
- About the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) Index from the British Met. Office
- Sea Ice History from the National Centers for Climate Prediction/Ocean Modeling Branch.
- Sea Ice Home Page from the National Centers for Climate Prediction/Ocean Modeling Branch.
- International Arctic Buoy Programme from U of Washington
- Global and Arctic Data Sets
- Northern Hemisphere Teleconnection Patterns from the National Centers for Environmental Prediction
- Alaska CTD Data Browser from PMEL
- Alaska Time Series Data Browser from PMEL
- Global CTD and Time Series Data Browser from PMEL
- Arctic Climate Data and animations from the University of Delaware
- Bering Sea and North Pacific Ocean Data
- An integrated SHEBA dataset from U of Washington
- SHEBA Data from the ETL Arctic Research Group
- FIRE/SHEBA Flight Tracks, Weather, and Air Parcel Trajectories from the University of Wisconsin
- Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) datasets
- NASA Langley Atmospheric Sciences Data Center - on-line data
- UCAR/NOAA Joint Office for Science Support - on-line data
- Historical ice analyses from satellite imagery Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology & Environment Monitoring
- Joint U.S.-Russian Arctic Sea Ice Atlas from NSIDC
- Arctic Environmental Atlas
- Biological Atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000 (data from 1913-1999)
- Realtime Altimetery Data Homepage from U of Colorado
- Ocean Color data holdings from NASA GSFC
- Paleoenvironmental Arctic Data Atlas
- Biological Atlas of the Arctic Seas 2000, Plankton of the Barents and Kara Seas (CD-ROM)
- NOAA Bering Climate website - time series from a variety of sources across multiple scientific disciplines with full descriptive metadata, relevance to the ecosystem, and recent trends, functions for data graphics, download and correlation
- Monitoring the Drift, Thickness and Mass Balance of Arctic Sea Ice from US Army Corps Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL)
Indices
- Climate indices from CPC/NCEP N. Hemisphere Teleconnection Patterns
- North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) Indices (Hurrell) from National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)
- About the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) Index from the University of East Anglia
- North Atlantic Oscillation from University of Exeter
- Arctic Oscillation (AO) from JISAO/University of Washington
- Pacific/North American (PNA) Index from JISAO/University of Washington
- Climate
indices / Annular mode indices - links from University of Washington