Aircraft measurements of the boundary layer structure over Nares Strait (Greenland) during campaign IKAPOS with POLAR 5

• Main Author: Heinemann, Günther
• Format: Dataset
• Language: English
• Published: PANGAEA 2024
• Subjects: aircraft; atmospheric boundary layer; Nares Strait; Greenland; Nares; Alfred Wegener Institute; Berichte zur Polar- und Meeresforschung; Nares strait; Reports on Polar and Marine Research
• Online Access: https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.965837; https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.965837

Gap flows and the stable boundary layer were studied in northwest Greenland during the aircraft-based experiment IKAPOS (Investigation of Katabatic winds and Polynyas during Summer) in June 2010. The measurements were performed using the research aircraft POLAR 5 of Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI, Br...