Sea Ice Properties and Processes. Proceedings of the W. F. Weeks Sea Ice Symposium Held In San Francisco, California on December 1988

• Main Authors: Ackley, Stephen F., Weeks, Wilford F.
• Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER NH
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1990
• Subjects: Snow; Ice and Permafrost; *SEA ICE; *SYMPOSIA; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MODELS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; AIRBORNE; MORPHOLOGY; ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES; INCLUSIONS; DRIFT; MELTING; REMOTE DETECTORS; PRESSURE; MARINE BIOLOGY; OCEAN MODELS; SEDIMENTS; ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES; OPEN WATER; OCEANOGRAPHY; RIDGES; POLAR REGIONS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; Ice; permafrost; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA221723; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA221723

This volume consists of 84 papers/abstracts. Section topics include : Physical properties of sea ice -- Structural and chemical properties, Optical, electrical, acoustical and mechanical properties, and Biological and sediment inclusions in sea ice; Morphological processes in sea ice -- Leads and pressure ridges; Large-scale variations in drift, extent, snowmelt and concentration of sea ice; Satellite and airborne remote sensing; Sea ice and ice-ocean modeling; Polar oceanography -- Field observations. (edc) Original contains color plates. All DTIC and NTIS reproductions will be in black and white.