Arctic sea ice response to wind stress variations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 110, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Watanabe, Eiji ^a   Hasumi, Hiroyasu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEA ICE; WIND STRESS;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 30344457540     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004JC002678     Document Type: Article

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