Fram strait ice export during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries reconstructed from a multiyear sea ice index from southwestern Greenland

Journal of Climate

Volumn 16, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 2782-2791

  Schmith, Torben ^a   Hansen, Carsten ^a  

^a DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; ICE; OCEANOGRAPHY; OSCILLATIONS; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ICE EXPORT;

CLIMATOLOGY;

DECADAL VARIATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HISTORICAL RECORD; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; PROXY CLIMATE RECORD; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC OCEAN; FRAM STRAIT; GREENLAND;

EID: 0141632855     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0442(2003)016<2782:FSIEDT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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