Modeling the impact of wind intensification on Antarctic sea ice volume

Journal of Climate

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 202-214

  Zhang, Jinlun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmosphere ocean interaction; Climate variability; Ice thickness; Numerical analysis modeling; Wind effects

Indexed keywords

ANTARCTIC SEA ICE; ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN INTERACTIONS; CLIMATE VARIABILITY; ICE CONCENTRATION; ICE THICKNESS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS/MODELING; SURFACE WIND SPEED; WIND INTENSIFICATION;

OCEANOGRAPHY; WIND EFFECTS;

SEA ICE;

AIR-SEA INTERACTION; CLIMATE VARIATION; DEFORMATION; ICE THICKNESS; NUMERICAL MODEL; SEA ICE; WIND FIELD; WIND VELOCITY;

AMUNDSEN SEA; ANTARCTICA; BELLINGSHAUSEN SEA; ROSS SEA; SOUTHERN OCEAN; WEDDELL SEA;

EID: 84892473759     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-12-00139.1     Document Type: Article

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