Impact of a Fram Strait cyclone on ice edge, drift, divergence, and concentration: Possibilities and limits of an observational analysis

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 113, Issue 12, 2008, Pages

  Brümmer, Burghard ^a   Schröder, David ^b   Müller, Gerd ^a   Spreen, Gunnar ^a   Jahnke Bornemann, Annika ^a   Launiainen, Jouko ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^c FINNISH INSTITUTE OF MARINE RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ICE PROBLEMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; STORMS; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND;

BUOY SYSTEM; CYCLONE; DIVERGENCE; ICE DRIFT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RADARSAT; SATELLITE SENSOR; SEA ICE; STORM TRACK;

ARCTIC; FRAM STRAIT;

EID: 61849182088     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JC004149     Document Type: Article

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