Fast Ice Prediction System (FIPS) for land-fast sea ice at Prydz Bay, East Antarctica: an operational service for CHINARE

A Fast Ice Prediction System (FIPS) was constructed and is the first regional land-fast sea-ice forecasting system for the Antarctic. FIPS had two components: (1) near-real-time information on the ice-covered area from MODIS and SAR imagery that revealed, tidal cracks, ridged and rafted ice regions;...

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Main Authors: Jiechen Zhao, Bin Cheng, Timo Vihma, Petra Heil, Fengming Hui, Qi Shu, Lin Zhang, Qinghua Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2020-12-01
Series:Annals of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305520000464/type/journal_article