Descent and mixing of the overflow plume from Storfjord in Svalbard: an idealized numerical model study
Storfjorden in the Svalbard Archipelago is a sill-fjord that produces significant volumes of dense, brine-enriched shelf water through ice formation. The dense water produced in the fjord overflows the sill and can reach deep into the Fram Strait. For conditions corresponding to a moderate ice produ...
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Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11250/107997 |