Anomalous blocking over Greenland preceded the 2013 extreme early melt of local sea ice

Anomalous blocking over Greenland preceded the 2013 extreme early melt of local sea ice

The Arctic marine environment is undergoing a transition from thick multi-year to first-year sea-ice cover with coincident lengthening of the melt season. Such changes are evident in the Baffin Bay-Davis Strait-Labrador Sea (BDL) region where melt onset has occurred ~8 days decade−1 earlier from 197...

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Main Authors: Thomas J. Ballinger, Edward Hanna, Richard J. Hall, Thomas E. Cropper, Jeffrey Miller, Mads H. Ribergaard, James E. Overland, Jacob L. Høyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2018-07-01
Series:Annals of Glaciology
Subjects:
atmosphere/ice/ocean interactions
climate change
sea ice
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0260305517000301/type/journal_article

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