Snow on Antarctic sea ice

Reviews of Geophysics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 413-445

  Massom, Robert A ^a   Eicken, Hajo ^b   Haas, Christian ^c   Jeffries, Martin O ^b   Drinkwater, Mark R ^d   Sturm, Matthew ^e   Worby, Anthony P ^a   Wu, Xingren ^a   Lytle, Victoria I ^a   Ushio, Shuki ^f   Morris, Kim ^b   Reid, Phillip A ^a   Warren, Stephen G ^g   Allison, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

^e Engineering Research and Development Center   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF POLAR RESEARCH   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; CLIMATE MODELING; GLOBAL WARMING; SEA ICE; SNOW ACCUMULATION;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 17944367323     PISSN: 87551209     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2000RG000085     Document Type: Article

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