Snow depth on Arctic sea ice from historical in situ data

• Published in: The Cryosphere
• Main Authors: Shalina, Elena V., Sandven, Stein
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Arctic; Chukchi Sea; East Siberian Sea; Kara Sea; Laptev Sea; North Pole; Sastrugi; Sever; Arctic Basin; Chukchi; laptev; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1867-2018; https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/12/1867/2018/

The snow data from the Soviet airborne expeditions Sever in the Arctic collected over several decades in March, April and May have been analyzed in this study. The Sever data included more measurements and covered a much wider area, particularly in the Eurasian marginal seas (Kara Sea, Laptev Sea, E...