Fine-scale sea-ice modelling of the Storfjorden polynya, Svalbard

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2006, Pages 73-79

  Smedsrud, Lars H ^a   Budgell, W Paul ^a,b   Jenkins, Alastair D ^a   Ådlandsvik, Bjørn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRIFT (GLACIAL DEPOSIT); ICE COVER; ICE THICKNESS; MODELING; POLYNYA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC; SPITSBERGEN; STORFJORDEN; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 34248995835     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781811295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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