Coincident vortices in Antarctic wind fields and sea ice motion

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Wassermann, S ^a,b   Schmitt, C ^a   Kottmeier, C ^a   Simmonds, I ^b  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STORMS; VECTORS;

ANTARCTIC CYCLONES; ANTARCTIC WIND FIELDS; SEA ICE MOTIONS; STREAM FUNCTION MAXIMA (SFM);

SEA ICE;

ALGORITHM; CYCLONE; ICE DRIFT; LOW PRESSURE; POLAR METEOROLOGY; SEA ICE; VORTEX; WIND FIELD;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 33845643538     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006GL026005     Document Type: Article

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