Meltwater lenses over the Chukchi and the Beaufort seas during summer 2019: From in situ to synoptic view

We investigate the Chukchi and the Beaufort seas in the Arctic Ocean, where salty and warm Pacific Water flows in through the Bering Strait and interacts with the sea ice, contributing to its summer melt. Thanks to in situ measurements recorded by two saildrones deployed during summer 2019 and to re...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans
Main Authors: Supply, Alexandre, Boutin, Jacqueline, Kolodziejczyk, Nicolas, Reverdin, Gilles, Lique, Camille, Vergely, Jean‐luc, Perrot, Xavier
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2022
Subjects:
Sea Surface Salinity
SMOS
SMAP
Arctic Ocean
Meltwater lenses
Arctic
Chukchi Sea
Bering Strait
Pacific
Chukchi Shelf
Beaufort Sea
Chukchi
Sea ice
Online Access:https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00807/91871/97824.pdf
https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00807/91871/97825.docx
https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JC018388
https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00807/91871/

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