The snow-covered Peace Monument outside the Capitol on Feb. 12. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP) ...

FILE - A person walks along the shore of ice covered Lake Michigan, Feb. 13, 2025, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato) ...

After hours: February 19 at 5:01:06 PM EST Loading Chart for POLA ...

NSIDC's Polar Stereographic Projection was originally designed to be optimal for sea ice applications, though it is now used for many other products. Northern Hemisphere (left) and Southern Hemisphere ...