Long-term monitoring of landfast sea ice extent and thickness in Kongsfjorden, and related applications (FastIce)

• Main Authors: Gerland, Sebastian, Pavlova, Olga, Divine, Dmitry, Negrel, Jean, Dahlke, Sandro, Johansson, A. Malin, Maturilli, Marion, Semmling, Maximilian
• Other Authors: Van den Heuvel, F., Hübner, C., Błaszczyk, M., Heimann, M., Lihavainen, H.
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Svalbard Integrated Arctic Earth Observing System 2020
• Subjects: Arctic; Svalbard; Ny-Ålesund; Zeppelinfjellet; Climate change; Kongsfjord*; Kongsfjorden; Norwegian Polar Institute; Ny Ålesund; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/50896/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/50896/1/SESS_2019_06_FastIce.pdf; https://sios-svalbard.org/sites/sios-svalbard.org/files/common/SESS_2019_06_FastIce.pdf; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.29ff594c-15c4-4608-8e05-bad96510e9c1; https://hdl.handle.net/

Landfast sea ice covers the inner parts of Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, for a limited time in winter and spring months, being an important feature for the physical and biological fjord systems. Systematic fast-ice monitoring for Kongsfjorden, as a part of a long-term project at the Norwegian Polar Instit...