Observing Pressured Sea Ice in the Hudson Strait Using RADARSAT: Implications for Shipping
Pressured and ridged ice is a dangerous hazard facing ships in the Arctic. Ships can become stuck or beset in these conditions, which is environmentally and economically costly. Understanding where and when ridges form as a result of pressured ice is important for ensuring safe winter shipping opera...
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Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa
2015
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-2686 http://www.ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/33358 |