In-situ aircraft observations of ice concentrations within clouds over the Antarctic Peninsula and Larsen Ice Shelf

• Main Authors: Grosvenor, DP, Choularton, TW, Lachlan-Cope, T, Gallagher, MW, Crosier, J, Bower, KN, Ladkin, RS, Dorsey, JR
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: European Geosciences Union 2012
• Subjects: Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Larsen Ice Shelf; Hallett; Antarc*; Ice Shelf
• Online Access: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/122458/; https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/122458/1/acp-12-11275-2012.pdf

In-situ aircraft observations of ice crystal concentrations in Antarctic clouds are presented for the first time. Orographic, layer and wave clouds around the Antarctic Peninsula and Larsen Ice shelf regions were penetrated by the British Antarctic Survey's Twin Otter aircraft, which was equipp...