Geographic muting of changes in the Arctic sea ice cover

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Eisenman, Ian ^a,b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ARCTIC SEA ICE; CONSTANT RATE; NORTHERN HEMISPHERES; PHYSICAL FACTORS; SATELLITE MEASUREMENTS; SEA-ICE COVER; SEA-ICE EDGE; SEASONAL CYCLE;

SEA ICE;

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GEOMETRY; ICE COVER; NORTHERN HEMISPHERE; SATELLITE SENSOR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 77956083071     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL043741     Document Type: Article

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