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IceMap_17Jun13

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Pan Thickness of Sea Ice
N	New Ice	0-4in (0-10cm)
YNG	Young Ice	4-12in (10-30cm)
FL	First Year Thin Ice	12-28in (30-70cm)
FM	First Year Medium Ice	28-47in (70-120cm)
FT	First Year Thick Ice	> 47in (120cm)
FY	First Year Ice greater than 12in
OLD	Multi-year Ice

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SEA ICE ADVISORY FOR WESTERN AND ARCTIC ALASKAN COASTAL WATERS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE ALASKA
429 PM AKDT MONDAY JUNE 17 2013

FORECAST VALID...SATURDAY JUNE 22 2013 

ANALYSIS CONFIDENCE...MODERATE TO HIGH.

SYNOPSIS...A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE OVER THE ALASKAN WEST
COAST LATE MONDAY... SPREADING THROUGH THE CENTRAL BERING SEA
TUESDAY... DISSIPATING THURSDAY MORNING. A WEAK LOW WILL PASS UP THE
ALASKAN WEST COAST TUESDAY... MOVING OVER SAINT LAWRENCE ISLAND LATE
WEDNESDAY... AND DISSIPATING THURSDAY. A NORTH PACIFIC LOW WILL MOVE
INTO THE SOUTHWEST BERING SEA SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN
OVER MUCH OF THE CHUKCHI AND BEAUFORT SEAS THROUGH SATURDAY. 

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