Utilizing the ASPeCt sea ice thickness data set to evaluate a global coupled sea ice-ocean model

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2004, Pages

  Timmermann, Ralph ^a   Worby, Anthony ^b   Goosse, Hugues ^a   Fichefet, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b AUSTRALIAN ANTARCTIC DIVISION   (Australia)

Author keywords

ASPeCt; Sea ice thickness; Southern Ocean

Indexed keywords

ICE THICKNESS; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; MODELING;

SOUTHERN OCEAN;

EID: 4744368701     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2003JC002242     Document Type: Article

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