Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center

— a non-profit research institute affiliated with the University of Bergen

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The world of molecules

Spiral eddies Satellite detected oil spills near offshore installations Spring bloom of phytoplankton Open ocean ventilation and mixing

Daily Arctic Sea Ice Area

The Nansen Center monitors daily the Arctic Sea ice area using various satellite data sources. The latest satellite data are from 07/30/2010 when the Arctic ice area was 5315945.0 km2. The minimum in 2008 was observed on 07/28 being 5289095.7 km2. For comparison the minimum ice area ever observed in the Arctic was 3293737.4 km2 on 08/07 in year 2009. Further information at http://arctic-roos.org/observations.

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