Variability and climate sensitivity of landfast Arctic sea ice

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 101, Issue C11, 1996, Pages 25767-25777

  Flato, Gregory M ^a   Brown, Ross D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATIC EFFECTS; ICE COVER; LANDFAST SEA ICE; MODEL; SNOW COVER;

CANADA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES;

EID: 0030425317     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JC02431     Document Type: Article

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