Quantifying polynya ice production in the Laptev Sea with the COSMO model

Polar Research

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL., 2013, Pages

  Bauer, Martin ^a   Schröder, David ^b   Heinemann, Günther ^a   Willmes, Sascha ^a   Ebner, Lars ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIER   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ice production; Laptev sea; Mesoscale modelling; Polynya

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY FLUX; ICE THICKNESS; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; POLYNYA; SEA ICE; ICE COVER; SATELLITE DATA; SURFACE ENERGY; WINTER;

ARCTIC OCEAN; LAPTEV SEA;

EID: 84901236054     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: 17518369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/polar.v32i0.20922     Document Type: Review

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