HW Sea-ice Data Illustration

Individual Work

Credits: 10%

Grading:

  • Yu-Chiao Liang (4%)

  • TA xxx (3%)

  • TA xxx (3%)

Deadline: xxx

The Tasks

  • Download sea-ice gridded dataset

  • Demonstrate the spatial information of Arctic sea ice changes in the past decades.

  • Demonstrate the temporal evolution of September Arctic sea ice since 1979.

  • Demonstrate the temporal evolution of daily Arctic sea ice from January 2021 to present.

  • Write one short paragraph to summarize what you find from above figures:

    • What is the difference between your results and, for example, NSIDC releases?

    • How sea ice changes with time? Secular trends? Interannual variability?

  • Be creative! For example, climate spiral.