Origin of precipitation of the Northern Antarctic Peninsula and Shetlands Islands: Preliminary results

• Main Authors: Fernandoy, Francisco, Meyer, Hanno
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: Antarc*; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Bellingshausen Sea; King George Island
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/19650/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/19650/1/Fer2008b.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.31499; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.31499.d001

In order to asses the climate variability of a highly susceptible region to climate change, isotope studies were carried out in the Chilean Antarctic sector. During the year 2008, a daily precipitation collection has been started in two different stations: Fildes Peninsula (King George Island) and O...