A pilot study on the interactions between katabatic winds and polynyas at the Adélie Coast, eastern Antarctica

Infrared satellite images of the coastal area off Adélie Land were examined together with two wind data sets, one from the manned French station, Dumont d'Urville, the other one from an Automatic Weather Station (AWS) during the 1986 austral winter. A correlation between the development of open...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Antarctic Science
Main Authors: Adolphs, Ute, Wendler, Gerd
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1995
Subjects:
Geology
Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
Oceanography
Austral
Dumont d'Urville
Dumont-d'Urville
Adélie Coast
Antarc*
Antarctic Science
Antarctica
Sea ice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0954102095000423
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0954102095000423

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