Winter Ice Reconnaissance in Nares Strait 1972-73.

The report is the third in a series of reports describing winter ice conditions in Nares Strait. Three flights were made in 1972-73, using radar scope photography on the first and Sideways Looking Airborne Radar on the others. The ice consolidated even earlier than in the previous year, in response...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunbar,Moira
Other Authors: DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT OTTAWA (ONTARIO)
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1974
Subjects:
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
*Ice reporting
*Sea ice
*Arctic regions
Freezing
Winter
Aerial reconnaissance
Radar photography
Wind
Straits
Canada
Nares Strait
Arctic
Nares
Ice
Nares strait
permafrost
Sea ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0779687
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0779687
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Summary:The report is the third in a series of reports describing winter ice conditions in Nares Strait. Three flights were made in 1972-73, using radar scope photography on the first and Sideways Looking Airborne Radar on the others. The ice consolidated even earlier than in the previous year, in response to another winter of comparatively calm winds. (Author)

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