Title New data set of onset of annual snowmelt on Antarctic sea ice
Author Bareiss, J.; Willmes, S.; Haas, C.
Author Affil Bareiss, J., University of Trier, Department of Environmental Meteorology, Trier, Federal Republic of Germany. Other: Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Federal Republic of Germany
Source Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 88(22), p.237, 241, . Publisher: American Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States. ISSN: 0096- 3941
Publication Date May 29, 2007
Notes In English. 12 refs. Ant. Acc. No: 83524. GeoRef Acc. No: 282443
Index Terms albedo; backscattering; climatic change; ice; microwaves; remote sensing; snow; snowmelt; Antarctica; Southern Ocean; algorithms; climate change; in situ; microwave methods; satellite methods; sea ice; seasonal variations
Abstract Presented is an analysis of new data sets on the onset of annual snowmelt on Antarctic sea ice. New methods for measuring annual snowmelt onset are outlined. Data was collected as field measurement and satellite long-term data. (mte)
Publication Type journal article
Record ID 62002789