The impact of a thermodynamic sea-ice module in the COSMO numerical weather prediction model on simulations for the Laptev Sea, Siberian Arctic

Polar Research

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL.1, 2011, Pages

  Schroder, David ^a,b   Heinemann, Gunther ^a   Willmes, Sascha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Laptev sea; Mesoscale modelling; Polynya

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEA ICE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TIMESCALE; WEATHER FORECASTING;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LAPTEV SEA; SIBERIA;

EID: 84855318989     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/polar.v30i0.6334     Document Type: Article

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