Michael Lawson, NOAA’s National Weather Service in Anchorage, AK

Learn all about Alaska sea ice from a National Weather Service sea ice analyst! Come join us to find out about different types of sea ice, how it forms and is different than freshwater ice, and how NOAA sea ice analysts analyze sea ice from satellite imagery.

Resources to access at home:

» NOAA National Snow & Ice Data Center
» Ten Signs of a Warming World – Arctic Sea Ice
» Melting Ice Science Experiment
» Whither Arctic Sea Ice? – grades 7-12
» Sea Ice Index – Sea Ice Animation Tool
» Citizen Science: CoCoRaHS – Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network