Observing regional-scale pack-ice decay processes with helicopter-borne sensors and moored upward-looking sonars

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 52, Issue 57 PART 1, 2011, Pages 35-42

  Prinsenberg, Simon J ^a   Peterson, Ingrid K ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GLOBAL CLIMATE; ICE; ICE RIDGE; ICE THICKNESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; RESEARCH WORK; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SATELLITE SENSOR; SONAR; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; STORM; ICE BREAKUP; ICE MECHANICS;

ARCTIC; ARCTIC OCEAN;

EID: 79958142071     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756411795931688     Document Type: Article

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