Trends in Seasonal Sea Ice Duration in Southwestern Hudson Bay

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Gough, William A., Cornwell, Adam R., Tsuji, Leonard J.S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2004
• Subjects: Hudson Bay; sea ice; breakup; climate change; baie d’Hudson; banquise; débâcle; changement climatique; Baie d'Hudson; Baie James; Baie-d'Hudson; Hudson; Arctic; Sea ice; James Bay
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63567

The southwestern region of Hudson Bay is one of the last areas in the Hudson and James Bay lowlands region to become free of sea ice in the spring. This late breakup is due to the effects of winds and currents. By analyzing time series with three different statistical techniques, we found a statisti...