Modelling of superimposed ice formation during the spring snowmelt period in the Baltic Sea

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2006, Pages 139-146

  Cheng, Bin ^a   Vihma, Timo ^b   Pirazzini, Roberta ^a,c   Granskog, Mats A ^d,e  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

^b FINNISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LAPLAND   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; FORMATION MECHANISM; FREEZING; GROWTH RATE; ICE THICKNESS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; SEA ICE; SNOW COVER; SNOWMELT; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; GULF OF BOTHNIA;

EID: 34249056814     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756406781811277     Document Type: Conference Paper

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