Revisiting heat and salt exchange at the ice-ocean interface: Ocean flux and modeling considerations

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  McPhee, Mi G ^a   Morison, J H ^b   Nilsen, F ^c  

^a McPhee Research Company   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DIFFUSION; ENERGY BALANCE; HEAT FLUX; SEA ICE; TURBULENCE;

ALGORITHM; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; ICE-OCEAN INTERACTION; MASS BALANCE; MODELING; PACK ICE; SEA ICE; SEAWATER; SUPERCOOLING; SURFACE FLUX;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 51449102785     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004383     Document Type: Article

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