Airborne Temperature Survey of Harrison Bay

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Hufford, Gary L., Bowman, Richard D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1974
• Subjects: Buoys; Fast ice; Ice forecasting; Mathematical models; Movement; Sea ice; M'Clure Strait; N.W.T; Parry Channel; N.W.T./Nunavut; Viscount Melville Sound; Cape Halkett; Melville Sound; Nunavut; Parry; Arctic; glacier; north slope; Alaska
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65907

During 10 August 1973 while conducting an oceanographic program in deep waters off the North Slope of Alaska, an opportunity arose to make an airborne radiation thermometer (ART) flight to map the surface water temperature of Harrison Bay . Little is known about the oceanography of the Bay. Yet this...