SSM/I ASI

ftp://ftp-projects.zmaw.de/seaice/SSMI_ASI_IceConc/

Example of reading the ice concentration data into python: 

   1 from PyNGL import Nio
   2 grid = Nio.open_file('antarctic_psi_conc_antarctic_ssmi_daily_19911205_20080821_concOnly_runmedian5.nc')
   3 C=grid.variables['concentration'][0,:,:] # Day zero

Animation

ftp://ftp.zmaw.de/outgoing/carmen/Arctic_corrMedian5_19920101_20080821_15000f_FlyHigher_comp5_Npole100.mpg