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Maximum extent of ice cover in the Baltic Sea in the winter and 15 year moving average
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Created 13 Dec 2022
Published 20 Dec 2022
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Maximum extent of ice cover in the Baltic Sea in the winters 1719/20–2021/22 (blue bars) and 15 year moving average (black line). Source: Jouni Vainio, Finnish Meteorological Institute (updated from Seinä and Palosuo 1996; Seinä et al. 2001).
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Methodology:
Combination of different information sources, data checked 12.10.2022 by Jouni Vainio/FMI
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Units:
Maximum ice extent (square kilometres)
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Owners:
- European Environment Agency (EEA)
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Figure type:
- Graph
Additional information
Seinä A, Palosuo E (1996) The classification of the maximum annual extent of ice cover in the Baltic Sea 1720-1995. MERI-Report Series of the Finnish Inst of Marine Res 27:79-91; Seinä A, Grönvall H, Kalliosaari S, Vainio J (2001) Ice seasons 1996-2000 in Finnish sea areas. MERI-Report Series of the Finnish Inst of Marine Res 43:132
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1719-2021
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