ARCUS Publication Directory

The ARCUS Publication Directory is a portal that includes science planning documents, white papers, newsletters, and other reports that are outside of the peer review literature.

The publications index is listed in chronological order beginning with the most recent publication.


Displaying 21 - 30 of 262 publications.
Year: 2022 - Publication

OSTP Guidance for Federal Departments and Agencies on Indigenous Knowledge

Arati Prabhakar, Brenda Mallory, Guidance for Federal Departments and Agencies on Indigenous Knowledge. Office of Science and Technology Policy, Council on Environmental Quality, Washington, DC. 2022. 46 pp.


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Release Date: - Sea Ice Outlook

Sea Ice Outlook: 2022 Post-Season Report

Outlook Report

Executive Summary


The Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) is a community network activity led by the Sea Ice Prediction Network-Phase 2 (SIPN2) Project Team with contributions from key partners. SIPN2 is a community of scientists and stakeholders with the goal of advancing our understanding of the state and evolution of Arctic sea-ice cover.

- The observed 2022 September monthly averaged sea-ice extent was 4.87 million square kilometers based on data from the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)


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Year: 2022 - Publication

National Strategy for the Arctic Region

National Strategy for the Arctic Region. The White House, Washington, DC. 2022. 15 pp.


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Year: 2022 - Publication

IASC State of Arctic Science Report

International Arctic Science Committee (IASC) State of Arctic Science Report. International Arctic Science Committee, Akureyri, Iceland. 2022. 33 pp.


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Year: 2022 - Publication

Catalogue of National Polar Programmes and Other Large-Scale Programmes

EU-PolarNet 2, Blunt M, Mateev D, Pimpirev, C, Quesada A, Strobel A, Biebow N (eds.), Catalogue of National Polar Programmes and Other Large-Scale Programmes. Alfred Wegener Institute, Bremerhaven, Germany. 2022. 76 pp.


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Release Date: - Sea Ice Outlook

Sea Ice Outlook: 2022 September Report

Outlook Report

Executive Summary


We thank those who contributed to this 2022 September Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report. This activity is only possible through the dedicated participation of the many forecast contributors. The 2022 September Sea Ice Outlook received 22 submissions (28 in August, 30 in July, 37 in June). These outlook contributions are based on various methods, including dynamical (physics-based) models, statistical approaches including machine-learning (ML), and heuristic (qualitative). Along with projections of total Arctic sea-ice extent for September, the August


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Release Date: - Sea Ice Outlook

Sea Ice Outlook: 2022 August Report

Outlook Report

Executive Summary


We thank those who contributed to this 2022 August Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report. This activity is only possible through the dedicated participation of the many forecast contributors. The 2022 August Sea Ice Outlook received 28 submissions (37 in June, 30 in July). These outlook contributions are based on various methods, including dynamical (physics-based) models, statistical approaches including machine-learning, and heuristic (qualitative). Along with projections of total Arctic sea-ice extent for September, the August SIO received nine


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Release Date: - Sea Ice Outlook

Sea Ice Outlook: 2022 July Report

Outlook Report

Executive Summary


We express our thanks to all the groups and individuals who submitted their contribution to the 2022 July Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report and for your continued support.

We received 30 contributions of September sea-ice extent that included pan-Arctic predictions, 10 from dynamical models, 19 from statistical models and one based on heuristic methods. Of the 30, nine also included predictions for pan-Antarctic extent and eight included predictions for the Alaska Region (Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort seas). There were 12 submissions of September


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Release Date: - Sea Ice Outlook

Sea Ice Outlook: 2022 June Report

Outlook Report

Executive Summary


Once again, we express our thanks to all groups and individuals who submitted their contributions to the June 2022 Sea Ice Outlook (SIO) report. We appreciate your continuing efforts to support our annual activities amid these difficult times and your busy schedules.

We received 37 contributions of September sea-ice extent that included pan-Arctic forecasts; of these, ten included predictions for the Alaska region (Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort seas) and nine included predictions for pan-Antarctic. This year's median forecasted value


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Year: 2022 - Publication

ARCUS Interdisciplinary Research Committee Report: Understanding and Overcoming Collaborative Arctic Research Challenges

ARCUS Interdisciplinary Research Committee, Understanding and Overcoming Collaborative Arctic Research Challenges. Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S., Fairbanks, AK. 2022. 31 pp.


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