Analysis of long term variations of ocean mass in the arctic region using satellite gravimetry

• Main Author: Daud Gisiri, Thomas
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Universität Stuttgart 2020
• Subjects: 620; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Baffin Bay; Barents Sea; Chukchi Sea; East Siberian Sea; Greenland; Hudson; Hudson Bay; Kara Sea; Laptev Sea; Pacific; Beaufort Sea; Chukchi; Fram Strait; Greenland Sea; laptev; North Atlantic; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.18419/opus-11281; http://elib.uni-stuttgart.de/handle/11682/11298

The Arctic region has experienced rapid sea ice melt in the past decade, which leads to the global sea level rise. The volume of the ice, area and extent have been declining in recent years. The inflow of the Atlantic Ocean water into Arctic Ocean have made changes including the weaker stratificatio...