Einfluss von Zyklonen auf das Meereis in der zentralen Arktis: Modellstudien und Beobachtungen (Impact of cyclones on sea ice in the central Arctic: model studies and observations)

• Main Author: Kriegsmann, A.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: German
• Published: Universität Hamburg 2011
• Subjects: Arctic Ocean; Arktis; Arktis*; Atlantic Arctic; Atlantic-Arctic; North Atlantic; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0024-61AA-3; http://hdl.handle.net/11858/00-001M-0000-0024-61AC-0

Arctic sea-ice is a barrier between ocean and atmosphere and as such, plays an important role in the climate system. In winter, a closed ice cover reduces the sensible and latent heat fluxes between ocean and atmosphere to a great extent. In summer, the sea ice reflects the most part of the incoming...