Observing Antarctic Marginal Ice Zones with Satellite Altimetry Synergy – A Case Study of Indian Ocean Sector during July, 2017

• Main Author: Xu, S.
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Amundsen Sea; Antarctic; Indian; Riiser-Larsen; Riiser-Larsen Sea; The Antarctic; Weddell; Antarc*; ice pack; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_5020601

Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) is an integral part of the Antarctic sea ice and associated with intensive air-ice-ocean interactions. Wave-affected MIZs form due to the wind wave/swell propagation into the ice pack, the ice breaking, the intensified ocean mixing, as well as the potential positive feedbacks...