Investigations of newly formed sea ice in the Cape Bathurst polynya: 2. Microwave emission

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2007, Pages

  Hwang, Byong Jun ^a   Ehn, Jens K ^a   Barber, David G ^a   Galley, Ryan ^a   Grenfell, Thomas C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; GEOPHYSICS; MICROWAVES; SEA ICE; SNOW;

ALGORITHM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FORMATION MECHANISM; ICE THICKNESS; MICROWAVE RADIATION; POLARIZATION; SEA ICE; SNOW COVER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA; CAPE BATHURST POLYNYA;

EID: 41049099940     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2006JC003703     Document Type: Article

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