Surface characteristics and atmospheric footprint of springtime Arctic leads at SHEBA

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2003, Pages

  Pinto, James O ^a   Alam, A ^a   Maslanik, J A ^a   Curry, J A ^a   Stone, R S ^b  

^a UCB 450   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Frazil; Lead; SHEBA; Surface energy budget; Thermal internal boundary layer

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; HEAT FLUX; ICE LEAD; SEA ICE; SPRING (SEASON); SURFACE FLUX;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 0042090317     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000jc000473     Document Type: Article

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