Daily MODIS composites of thin-ice thickness and ice-surface temperatures for the Southern Weddell Sea ...

• Main Authors: Paul, Stephan, Willmes, Sascha, Heinemann, Günther
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2015
• Subjects: File name; File format; Uniform resource locator/link to file; File size; Priority Programme 1158 Antarctic Research with Comparable Investigations in Arctic Sea Ice Areas SPP1158; Antarctic; Arctic; Austral; Brunt Ice Shelf; The Antarctic; Weddell; Weddell Sea; Antarc*; Ice Shelf; National Snow and Ice Data Center; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.848612; https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.848612

Based upon high-resolution thermal-infrared Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) satellite imagery in combination with ERA-Interim atmospheric reanalysis data, we derived long-term polynya parameters such as polynya area, thin-ice thickness distribution and ice-production rates from...