Current Northern Hemisphere Snow Cover

Snow and ice cover over the northern hemisphere is derived from combined observations of metop avhrr, msg seviri, goes imager and dmsp ssmis. Current snow area of the northern hemisphere. Because modis relies on visible light to assess snow cover, the sensor cannot collect data over the highest latitudes of the northern hemisphere during winter.

Snow cover of the northern hemisphere, north america, eurasia, including greenland. The thin blue line is the weekly data, and the thick blue line is the running 53 week average (approximately 1 year). Back to the goes product server main page.

All weekly snow cover products produced after may 31, 1999 are to be considered experimental.

Climate data > snow cover > northern hemisphere snow cover: Chart shows both snow and ice coverage for the entire northern hemispere, north america, asia, alaska pakistan, afghanistan & tajikistan. The interactive multisensor snow and ice mapping system (ims) daily analysis of snow and ice produces a series of charts the cover specific regions in the northern hemisphere along with a chart covering the entire hemisphere. The ec gcw snow water equivalent tracker provides an.