Oscillations of the Ice Cover Excited by Internal Waves of the Arctic Ocean (Kolebaniya Ledyanogo Pokrova, Obuslovlennyye Vnutrennimi Volnami Ledovitogo Okeana)

In 1970 tiltmeters installed on Drift Station North Pole 20 recorded oscillations of the ice cover with periods of up to 25 minutes. Preliminary results of the investigation indicate that these oscillations are excited by internal waves generated in the highly stratified waters of the Arctic Ocean B...

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Main Author: Smirnov,V N
Other Authors: NAVAL INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT CENTER WASHINGTON D C TRANSLATION DIV
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1977
Subjects:
Physical and Dynamic Oceanography
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
*OCEAN WAVES
*INTERNAL WAVES
USSR
SURFACE WAVES
DEPTH
TRANSLATIONS
OSCILLATION
SEA ICE
GRAVITY WAVES
ARCTIC OCEAN
PACK ICE
TILTMETERS
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
North Pole
Ice
permafrost
Sea ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA046103
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA046103
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Summary:In 1970 tiltmeters installed on Drift Station North Pole 20 recorded oscillations of the ice cover with periods of up to 25 minutes. Preliminary results of the investigation indicate that these oscillations are excited by internal waves generated in the highly stratified waters of the Arctic Ocean Basin. (Author) Trans. of AN SSSR, Doklady (USSR) v206 n5 p1106-1108 1972.

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