Sea ice area (Q980)
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Subject, term, tag: Sea ice area
- Sea ice area (SIA)
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Sea ice area |
Subject, term, tag: Sea ice area |
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Statements
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026
Sea ice area is the area covered by sea ice. In contrast to sea ice extent, it is a linear measure of sea ice coverage that does not depend on grid resolution. (English)
IPCC Glossary v1.5
1 reference
27 May 2026