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Historic Low Sea Ice in the Bering Sea

Warm temperatures and a stormy winter caused sea ice in the Bering Sea to plunge to record lows.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Joshua Stevens, using data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center. Story by Kathryn Hansen.

Published May 3, 2018
Data acquired January 1, 1988 - April 29, 2018

Sources:
ALOS > PALSAR
Aqua > AMSR-E
Aqua > AMSU-A
Aqua > MODIS
DMSP > SSM/I
DMSP > SSMIS
Envisat
Model
RADARSAT 2