Modelling of the Svalbard fjord Hornsund

• Published in: Oceanologia
• Main Authors: Jaromir Jakacki, Anna Przyborska, Szymon Kosecki, Arild Sundfjord, Jon Albretsen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2017
• Subjects: Hydrodynamic model; Fjord circulation; Heat and salt content and anomalies; Hornsund model; Oceanography; GC1-1581; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Svalbard; Hornsund; Brepollen
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oceano.2017.04.004; https://doaj.org/article/5366462ade9b4b4abba1d2587342a10a

The Arctic Ocean is currently in transition towards a new, warmer state. Understanding the regional variability of oceanographic conditions is important, since they have a direct impact on local ecosystems. This work discusses the implementation of a hydrodynamic model for Hornsund, the southernmost...