Three-dimensional imaging of waves and floes in the marginal ice zone during a cyclone

• Published in: Nature Communications
• Main Authors: Alberello, A., Bennetts, L.G., Onorato, M., Vichi, M., MacHutchon, K., Eayrs, C., Ntamba, B.N., Benetazzo, A., Bergamasco, F., Nelli, F., Pattani, R., Clarke, H., Tersigni, I., Toffoli, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Nature Limited 2022
• Subjects: Luke; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2440/136611; https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32036-2

The marginal ice zone is the dynamic interface between the open ocean and consolidated inner pack ice. Surface gravity waves regulate marginal ice zone extent and properties, and, hence, atmosphere-ocean fluxes and ice advance/retreat. Over the past decade, seminal experimental campaigns have genera...