Standardization of electromagnetic-induction measurements of sea-ice thickness in polar and subpolar seas

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2006, Pages 240-246

  Tateyama, K ^a   Shirasawa, K ^b   Uto, S ^c   Kawamura, T ^b   Toyota, T ^b   Enomoto, H ^a  

^a KITAMI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL MARITIME RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROMAGNETIC METHOD; ICE THICKNESS; SEA ICE; SEAWATER; SNOW; STANDARDIZATION;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CHUKCHI SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SEA OF OKHOTSK;

EID: 34047221437     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781811484     Document Type: Conference Paper

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