Data source
NOAA@NSIDC
NOAA@NSIDC Sea Ice Index · source identity, access, license, and current Pelagio Defense usage.
- What it provides
- sea ice
- Coverage
- Arctic and Antarctic
- Time coverage
- 1978 to present
- Typical latency
- Dataset dependent
- Access
- CSV, GEOTIFF · no account required
- License
- Free NOAA@NSIDC data with citation
- Pelagio Defense status
- planned · not a production default
- Registry verified
- 2026-08-31
- Checked facts
- Version 4 is current · Basic service level; cite dataset