Transiting consolidated ice strongly influenced polynya area during a shrink event in Terra Nova Bay in 2013

Thick transiting ice blocked newly formed sea ice from exiting the Terra Nova Bay polynya during a shrinking event in 2013 and had a stronger influence on polynya area than katabatic winds or air temperature changes, according to an analysis of sea ice and meteorological data.

Bibliographic Details

Published in:	Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors:	Yichen Lin, Qinghua Yang, Matthew Mazloff, Xingren Wu, Xiangshan Tian-Kunze, Lars Kaleschke, Lejiang Yu, Dake Chen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-00712-w