Polarstern Ship Radar Video Sequence : A Time-Lapse Video of the MOSAiC Expedition – On-board Radar Images from 300 Days in the Ice

RV Polarstern is equipped with various marine radar systems. During the MOSAiC expedition, one of these systems’ antennas took a new picture every minute, offering exciting insights into the dynamics of the ice pack in the ship’s immediate vicinity: a time-lapse video of the MOSAiC expedition – a on...

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Main Authors: Jäkel, Annekathrin, Krumpen, Thomas, Shams, Farzaneh, Von Albedyll, Luisa, Haapala, Jari, Hutchings, Jennifer, Itkin, Polona, Krocker, Ralf, Spreen, Gunnar
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Alfred-Wegener-Institut, Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung (AWI) 2021
Subjects:
Earth Sciences
Radar
Sea ice
ice pack
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.5446/52953
https://av.tib.eu/media/52953
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Summary:RV Polarstern is equipped with various marine radar systems. During the MOSAiC expedition, one of these systems’ antennas took a new picture every minute, offering exciting insights into the dynamics of the ice pack in the ship’s immediate vicinity: a time-lapse video of the MOSAiC expedition – a one-of-a-kind sequence compiled using a selection from ca. 2.5 million radar images. Full article is available via the Meereisportal.de

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