Sentences with phrase «sea ice prediction»

A collaborative network of scientists and stakeholders to advance research on sea ice prediction and communicate sea ice knowledge and tools.

Develop the capability to link sea ice prediction products to measures of change in marine ecosystems and impacts on arctic communities across temporal and spatial scales — from local to regional to basin scales.

During the final months of funding for the initial Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) project, efforts were focused on the core Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) activities in the summer and fall of 2017.

Networking scientists and stakeholders to improve sea ice prediction in a changing Arctic.

Sea ice prediction data resources are from National Snow and Ice Data Center.

By: Betsy Turner - Bogren and Helen Wiggins, ARCUS SIPN 2017 During the final months of funding for the initial Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) project, efforts were focused on the core Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) activities in the summer and fall of 2017.

The Sea Ice Outlook is a venue for discussion and networking and provides a transparent exercise in both scientific sea ice predictions as well as estimates from the public.

Collow, T.W., W. Wang, A. Kumar, and J. Zhang, Improving Arctic sea ice prediction using PIOMAS initial sea ice thickness in a coupled ocean - atmosphere model, Mon..

Matthieu Chevallier is an expert in ocean sea ice prediction working at Météo France.

The good performance of the outlooks is in part due to year - to - year persistence of ice conditions — anomalous ice conditions in a given region in one year appear to recur in the following year, which contributes to more accurate sea ice predictions.

Given the lack of meteorological support and several indications that the sea ice was rather thin, we note that thermodynamic melting of thin, mobile sea ice is now a dominant process, justifying the low sea ice predictions in the Sea Ice Outlook.

Define a cross-agency Arctic Observing Network (AON) implementation plan that identifies critical gaps, ensures optimal observation deployment, enhances understanding of sea - ice change, and facilitates sea ice predictions across time and space scales.

Interannual variability is prominent in all regions and will pose a challenge to sea ice prediction efforts.

This aspect and the proximity of the ENSO spring predictability barrier to the forecast initial time implies some additional uncertainty in this year's sea ice prediction.

As a follow - on to the current Sea Ice Prediction Network project, a collaborative proposal called «Collaborative Research: Advancing Predictability of Sea Ice: Phase 2 of the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN2)» has been funded by NSF - Arctic System Science Program.

Sea ice prediction has easy and difficult years.

The Sea Ice Outlook (SIO), an activity of the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN), provides an open forum for researchers and others to develop, share, and discuss seasonal Arctic sea ice predictions.

For example, ARCUS is an international organization that connects across boundaries through the Sea Ice Prediction Network, Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH), and PolarTREC programs, among others.

The Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) announces the call for contributions for the 2017 Sea Ice Outlook July report.

Our sea ice prediction data sources come from the National Snow and Ice Data Center.

The August report was developed by Walt Meier, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, and the rest of the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) leadership team, with a section analyzing the model contributions by Francois Massonnet, Université Catholique de Louvain.

This update on the Study of Environmental Arctic Change (SEARCH) program includes recent news from each of SEARCH's three Action Teams as well as highlights from other activities that contribute to SEARCH goals, including the Sea Ice Prediction Network, the Sea Ice for Walrus Outlook, and the Arctic Observing Open Science meeting.

«So, we think that we understand the mechanisms underpinning our sea ice prediction skill.»

The Sea Ice Outlook, an activity of the Sea Ice Prediction Network and a contribution to SEARCH, produces reports in June, July, and August containing a variety of perspectives on Arctic sea ice — from observations of current conditions, to advanced numerical models, to qualitative perspectives from citizen scientists.

During the summer, the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) collates predictions of September Arctic sea ice extent from scientific centres around the world, and publishes these predictions in a series of outlooks, in June, July and August.

Predictions of September ice extent this year as submitted to the Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) were in the main relatively accurate, but most tended to be below the observed extent.

With funding support from a number of agencies, a Sea Ice Prediction Network (SIPN) is being assembled to provide additional resources and a forum for discussion and synthesis (see the SIPN website).