Ice reconnaissance and forecasts in Storfjorden, Svalbard

• Main Author: Håkansson, Bertil
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Oceanografi 1988
• Subjects: Svalbard; Storfjorden; Sea ice; mapping; forecasts; remote sensing; is; kartläggning; satellitbilder; Oceanography; Hydrology and Water Resources; Oceanografi; hydrologi och vattenresurser; Haketangen; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:smhi:diva-2646

Ice reconaissance using almost daily satellite data from NOAA-AVHRR covering Storfjorden, Svalbard was performed by the SMHI during May to July 1987. This operational project aimed at forecasting the first possible date when a vessel was able to land at Haketangen on the eastern coast of Sörkappland...