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MEaSUREs Arctic Sea Ice Characterization Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001

Published by NASA NSIDC DAAC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Catalog Last Checked: August 04, 2025 at 05:07 AM | Dataset Last Updated: July 17, 2025
This data set, part of the NASA Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) program, provides a daily record of Arctic sea ice characteristics for the years 1979 through 2012 derived from passive microwave brightness temperatures. Characteristics include the location of sea ice cover, sea ice age, day of melt onset, and status of melt onset. Data are gridded in the 25 km Equal-Area Scalable Earth Grid (EASE-Grid) 2.0 and provided as netCDF files.

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