Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory Ice Mass Balance Buoys

Perovich, D., J. Richter-Menge, B. Elder, T. Arbetter, K. Claffey, and C. Polashenski, Observing and understanding climate change: Monitoring the mass balance, motion, and thickness of Arctic sea ice, http://imb-crrel-dartmouth.org, 2022.

Atmospheric data and temperature profiles for all active ice mass balance buoys. See the ice mass balance buoy introduction for an explanation of the graphs. Click the pushpins on the Google maps for additional information:

Dartmouth 2022 #11 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

Dartmouth 2022 #10 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

Dartmouth 2022 #9 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

Dartmouth 2022 #8 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

Dartmouth 2022 #7 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

Last transmission on March 29th.

Dartmouth 2022 #6 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Beaufort Sea)

CRREL 2021 #5 Seasonal Ice Mass Balance Buoy (Central Arctic)

Buoy melted out in the Fram Strait. Temperature string failed on February 17th. Last transmission on March 3rd.