Interannual Climate Variability in the West Antarctic Peninsula under Austral Summer Conditions

• Published in: Remote Sensing
• Main Authors: Eduardo Santamaría-del-Ángel, Mary-Luz Cañon-Páez, Maria-Teresa Sebastiá-Frasquet, Adriana González-Silvera, Angelica-L. Gutierrez, Jesús-A. Aguilar-Maldonado, Jorge López-Calderón, Víctor Camacho-Ibar, Andrés Franco-Herrera, Alejandra Castillo-Ramírez
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
• Subjects: climate variability; West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP); SST; multi-sensor LAC imagery; five-year warm cycle; Southern Annular Mode (SAM)/Antarctic Oscillation (AAO); Southern Oscillation Index (SOI); WAP marine ecoregions; Group on Earth Observations (GEO); Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; South Shetland Islands; Soi; Rothera; Gerlache; Gerlache Strait; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13061122

This study aimed to describe the interannual climate variability in the West Antarctic Peninsula (WAP) under austral summer conditions. Time series of January sea-surface temperature (SST) at 1 km spatial resolution from satellite-based multi-sensor data from Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer...