Hydrographic Preconditioning for Seasonal Sea Ice Anomalies in the Labrador Sea

This study investigates the hydrographic processes involved in setting the maximum wintertime sea ice (SI) extent in the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay. The analysis is based on an ocean and sea ice state estimate covering the summer-to-summer 1996/97 annual cycle. The estimate is a synthesis of in sit...

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Main Authors: Fenty, Ian (Author), Heimbach, Patrick (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Meteorological Society, 2013-12-09T17:01:32Z.
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