The atmospheric contribution to Arctic sea-ice variability

The Arctic sea-ice cover plays an important role for the global climate system. Sea ice and the overlying snow cover reflect up to eight times more of the solar radiation than the underlying ocean. Hence, they are important for the global energy budget, and changes in the sea-ice cover can have a la...

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Main Author: Kapsch, Marie-Luise
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Stockholms universitet, Meteorologiska institutionen (MISU) 2015
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-119779
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7649-228-4