Ice and snow measurements during Nathaniel B. Palmer cruise NBP0709 (SIMBA experiment)

• Main Authors: Lewis, Michael J, Tison, Jean-Louis, Weissling, Blake P, Delille, Bruno, Ackley, Stephen F, Brabant, F, Xie, Hongjie
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2011
• Subjects: International Polar Year (2007-2008); IPY; Antarctic; Bellingshausen Sea; The Antarctic; Antarc*; International Polar Year; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.815856; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.815856

The Sea Ice Mass Balance in the Antarctic (SIMBA) experiment was conducted from the RVIB N.B. Palmer in September and October 2007 in the Bellingshausen Sea in an area recently experiencing considerable changes in both climate and sea ice cover. Snow and ice properties were observed at 3 short-term...