Wave buoy measurements at the Antarctic sea ice edge compared with an enhanced ECMWF WAM: Progress towards global waves-in-ice modelling

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 70, Issue , 2013, Pages 166-173

  Doble, Martin J ^a   Bidlot, Jean Raymond ^b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Sea ice; Waves

Indexed keywords

SEA ICE; TABLE LOOKUP; WATER WAVES; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION; WAVES;

ANTARCTIC SEA ICE; ICE CONCENTRATION; LARGE AMPLITUDE; OPERATIONAL SCHEMES; SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT; SINGLE WAVES; SPECTRAL CHARACTERISTICS; WAVE SCATTERING;

BUOYS;

AMPLITUDE; BUOY SYSTEM; ICE COVER; ICE FLOW; MEASUREMENT METHOD; PACK ICE; PARAMETERIZATION; SEA ICE; WAVE ATTENUATION; WAVE MODELING; WAVE PROPAGATION; WAVE SCATTERING; WAVE-ICE INTERACTION;

SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA;

EID: 84882840872     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2013.05.012     Document Type: Article

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