Simulated heat storage in a perennially ice-covered high Arctic lake: Sensitivity to climate change

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Vincent, Aaron C ^a,b   Mueller, Derek R ^c   Vincent, Warwick F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT STORAGE; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE; INTEGRATION; LAKES; ONE DIMENSIONAL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; THERMAL DIFFUSION;

CLIMATE CHANGE; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE COVER; MEROMICTIC LAKE; MODELING; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CANADA; ELLESMERE ISLAND; NORTH AMERICA; NUNAVUT; QUEEN ELIZABETH ISLANDS;

EID: 46849095609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004360     Document Type: Article

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