Analysis of strong wind events around Adelie Land, East Antarctica

• Main Authors: Naithani, Jaya, Argentini, S, Schayes, Guy, Mastrantonio, G
• Other Authors: UCL - SC/PHYS - Département de physique
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Editrice Compositori Bologna 2003
• Subjects: strong wind events; cyclones; Dumont d'Orville; Antarctica; Antarctic; Dumont d'Urville; Dumont-d'Urville; East Antarctica; Adelie Land; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/40921

Strong wind events at Dumont d'Urville (DdU), an East Antarctic coastal station, and Dome C, an interior station, were studied to determine if the wind along the Adelie Land coast increases with the approach of the depression from the west of the site or after its passage to the east of it. The...