On the crucial role of atmospheric rivers in the two major Weddell Polynya events in 1973 and 2017 in Antarctica

Atmospheric rivers induced sea ice melt and initiated the two major Weddell Polynya events in November 1973 and September 2017.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Francis, Diana, Mattingly, Kyle S., Temimi, Marouane, Massom, Rob, Heil, Petra
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2020
Subjects:
Weddell
Antarc*
Antarctica
Sea ice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abc2695
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.abc2695
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Summary:Atmospheric rivers induced sea ice melt and initiated the two major Weddell Polynya events in November 1973 and September 2017.

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