Summer retreat of Arctic sea ice: Role of summer winds

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 24, 2008, Pages

  Ogi, Masayo ^a,b   Rigor, Ignatius G ^a   McPhee, Miles G ^c   Wallace, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c McPhee Research Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEA ICE;

ARCTIC BASINS; ARCTIC SEA ICES; ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS; BEAUFORT SEAS; DRIFTING BUOYS; EKMAN DRIFTS; FIRST YEARS; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEA-LEVEL PRESSURES;

SEAWATER;

ANNUAL VARIATION; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; ICE RETREAT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEA ICE; SEA LEVEL PRESSURE; SUMMER; WIND;

ARCTIC OCEAN; BEAUFORT SEA;

EID: 61349131406     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035672     Document Type: Article

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