Meltwater sources and sinks for multiyear Arctic sea ice in summer
<p>On Arctic sea ice, the melt of snow and sea ice generate a summertime flux of fresh water to the upper ocean. The partitioning of this meltwater to storage in melt ponds and deposition in the ocean has consequences for the surface heat budget, the sea ice mass balance, and primary productiv...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-09-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/4517/2021/tc-15-4517-2021.pdf |