Modulation of Sea Ice Melt Onset and Retreat in the Laptev Sea by the Timing of Snow Retreat in the West Siberian Plain

• Main Authors: Crawford, AD, Horvath, S, Stroeve, J, Balaji, R, Serreze, MC
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: AMER GEOPHYSICAL UNION 2018
• Subjects: Science & Technology; Physical Sciences; Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences; ATMOSPHERIC CIRCULATION; ARCTIC OSCILLATION; CLIMATE; EXTENT; COVER; VARIABILITY; TRANSPORT; MOISTURE; SYSTEM; Arctic; Laptev Sea; Pacific; East Siberian Sea; laptev; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10059400/11/Stroeve%20CrawfordADetal_Submission_v3_JGRAtmospheres_Clean.pdf; https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10059400/

Recent years have seen growing interest in improving seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice conditions, including the timing of ice melt onset and retreat, especially on the regional scale. This paper investigates potential links between regional sea ice melt onset and retreat in the southern Laptev...