Quantifying polynya ice production in the Laptev Sea with the COSMO model
Arctic flaw polynyas are considered to be highly productive areas for the formation of sea-ice throughout the winter season. Most estimates of sea-ice production are based on the surface energy balance equation and use global re-analyses as atmospheric forcing, which are too coarse to take into acco...
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Language: | English |
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Norwegian Polar Institute
2013-10-01
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Series: | Polar Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/download/20922/pdf_1 |