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U.S. National Ice Center Arctic and Antarctic Sea Ice Charts in SIGRID-3 Format, Version 1

Metadata Updated: October 23, 2025

This data set provides total sea ice concentration, partial concentration, stage of development, and ice form as defined by the World Meteorological Organization in SIGRID-3 shapefiles. The data are from the U.S. National Ice Center (USNIC) and span 2003 to the present.

Access & Use Information

Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date June 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 23, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date June 18, 2025
Metadata Updated Date October 23, 2025
Publisher NSIDC
Maintainer
Identifier 10.7265/4b7s-rn93
Data Last Modified 2025-09-11
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://noaadata.apps.nsidc.org/NOAA/G10013/
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Program Code 026:000
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash cbe147731f66c91fd13ab36d499ab1c99c51d5d60444d7071ea81e7a09ad993e
Source Schema Version 1.1
Spatial
Temporal 2003-01-06/2003-01-06

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