October 9, 2025Frontiers in Marine ScienceOpen Access

The Finnish Ice Service, its sea-ice monitoring of the Baltic Sea and operational concept

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The finnish ice service provides critical sea-ice information for the baltic sea, enhancing navigation safety.
Utilizing satellite data and manual observations, the service generates ice charts and forecasts to predict ice conditions.
Established in 1915, it mainly operates from mid-October to May, serving various stakeholders, including the shipping community.
Commitment to open data enables free access to its products through partnerships like the copernicus marine service.

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This article describes the sea-ice monitoring and services provided by the Finnish Ice Service, emphasizing its operational concepts and implications for navigation.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e79cf2ed88661f66c2e153 https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2025.1561461

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This article describes the sea-ice monitoring and services provided by the Finnish Ice Service, emphasizing its operational concepts and implications for navigation.

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