Daily SSM/I based ice maps of the Greenland Sea has been used to produce
a plot of the ice cover (% of area) of the "central gyre region".

    1996/12/02
 

   1997/01/03
 

   1997/02/03
 

   1997/02/15
 

   1997/03/02
 

and the plot showing the percentage of ice cover in the little white box above):