Campaign Report TIFAX 2016: Sea ice thickness measurements from Station Nord, Greenland

• Main Authors: Krumpen, Thomas, Sellmann, Manuel
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: Arctic Ocean; Fram Strait; Greenland; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/45410/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/45410/1/CampaignReportTIFAX2016.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.51537; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.51537.d001

During the last decade, an increased advection of thick multi-year ice that originates from an area north of Greenland, out of the Arctic through the Fram Strait has been observed. A replacement of this old and thick sea ice by much thinner ice might precondition for rapid sea ice retreat in summer....