Ice chart statistics
Graphs showing the current sea ice area around Svalbard (0 – 40 °E, 72 – 85 °N). Those derived from ice charts are updated every Tuesday to Saturday, the morning after ice chart production. Graphs from OSI SAF data are updated daily.
Latest sea ice area for the Svalbard region derived from the ice charts and compared with climatology (1981-2010).

Latest sea ice area for the Svalbard region derived from OSI SAF and compared with climatology (1981-2010).

Latest sea ice area for the Arctic derived from OSI SAF and compared with climatology (1981-2010).

Ice chart climatology
Average (mean) ice concentration charts for each month of the year (30 years mean, 1976 - 2006).
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