International Ice Observations and Ice Patrol Service in the North Atlantic Ocean (Season of 1958).

The bulletin is No. 44 in the series of annual reports on the International Ice Observation and Ice Patrol Service, season of 1958. It contains a report of the observation operations which extended from 14 March to 10 June 1958. Ship, aircraft and communications activities are described and special...

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Main Authors: Dinsmore,R. P., Morse,R. M., Soule,Floyd M.
Other Authors: COAST GUARD WASHINGTON D C
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1960
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0780854
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Summary:The bulletin is No. 44 in the series of annual reports on the International Ice Observation and Ice Patrol Service, season of 1958. It contains a report of the observation operations which extended from 14 March to 10 June 1958. Ship, aircraft and communications activities are described and special sections deal with observed monthly ice conditions and statistics on ice and sea temperature. Also included is a preliminary presentation of the oceanographic data collected during 1958, charts of dynamic topography of the sea surface (ocean current maps), tables of oceanographic data, and a brief discussion of the results of the season's oceanographic surveys. (Author) See also AD-780 853 and AD-780 855.