On the Annual and Semi-Annual Components of Variations in Extent of Arctic and Antarctic Sea-Ice

• Published in: Geosciences
• Main Authors: Fernando Lopes, Vincent Courtillot, Dominique Gibert, Jean-Louis Le Mouël
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 2023
• Subjects: sea ice; seasonal forcing; Taylor–Couette flow; Geology; QE1-996.5; Arctic; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Chandler; Antarc*; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/geosciences13010021; https://doaj.org/article/d5a986a5a496498cbfa25bf5b7cf23eb

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