Summertime boundary layer winds over the Darwin–Hatherton glacial system, Antarctica: observed features and numerical analysis

• Published in: Antarctic Science
• Main Authors: Zawar-Reza, Peyman, George, Steve, Storey, Bryan, Lawson, Wendy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2010
• Subjects: Geology; Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics; Oceanography; Ross Ice Shelf; Bia; Darwin Glacier; Antarc*; Antarctic Science; Antarctica; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102010000817; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102010000817

Abstract Three temporary Automatic Weather Stations measured summertime surface layer climate over the Darwin–Hatherton Glacial system. These data were used to test a Polar optimized Weather Research and Forecasting model (Polar-WRF) simulation for December as a case study. Observations show differe...