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verification data

Robert Grumbine edited this page Jan 12, 2026 · 1 revision
  • gaea C6: /ncrc/home1/Robert.Grumbine/scratch6/verification
  • ursa: /home/Robert.Grumbine/clim_data/verification
  • WCOSS2: /u/robert.grumbine/noscrub/verification

  • IABP $DCOMROOT/../../dev/YYYYMMDD/seaice/iabp
  • IABP (Grumbine archives on WCOSS2, HPSS)
    • Arctic Buoy program observations by buoy. Text format. Includes position and time of observation. May include surface weather and ocean parameters. IABP
  • IMS 4 km in .nc (nrt, from NIC IMS via NSIDC) (Grumbine archive)
    • NIC IMS gridded ice/noice mask. Operations gets grib for now, but .nc is available via NSIDC and is NIC's future format
    • Northern hemisphere only
  • NIC edge analyses (global)
  • NIC Edge $DCOMROOT/../../dev/YYYYMMDD/seaice/pda/[ns]edge_YYYYJJJ (jjj = julian day of year)
    • NIC edge analysis, line segments at 0.001 degree precision
  • NSIDC CDRv5 (climate-oriented, not nrt)
    • NSIDC gridded ice concentration analysis for climate purposes. 25 km polar stereographic
  • NSIDC Sea ice index
    • Sea ice area and extent per hemisphere
  • OSISAF $DCOMROOT/YYYYMMDD/seaice/osisaf
  • OSISAF (nrt, operational production)
    • 10 km polar stereographic .nc sea ice concentrations
  • snow_nasa
    • NASA Antarctic snow thickness on ice, interpolated to UFS 0.25 degree grid

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