Mixing, heat fluxes and heat content evolution of the Arctic Ocean mixed layer

• Published in: Ocean Science
• Main Authors: Sirevaag, A., de la Rosa, S., Fer, I., Nicolaus, M., Tjernström, M., McPhee, M. G.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2011
• Subjects: article; Verlagsveröffentlichung; Amundsen Basin; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; amundsen basin
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/os-7-335-2011; https://noa.gwlb.de/receive/cop_mods_00027420; https://noa.gwlb.de/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/cop_derivate_00027375/os-7-335-2011.pdf; https://os.copernicus.org/articles/7/335/2011/os-7-335-2011.pdf

A comprehensive measurement program was conducted during 16 days of a 3 week long ice pack drift, from 15 August to 1 September 2008 in the central Amundsen Basin, Arctic Ocean. The data, sampled as part of the Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study (ASCOS), included upper ocean stratification, mixing and...