Tidally-generated internal waves in Southeast Hudson Bay

• Published in: Continental Shelf Research
• Main Authors: Petrusevich, Vladislav, Dmitrenko, Igor, Kozlov, Igor, Kirillov, Sergey A., Kuzyk, Zou Zou A., Komarov, Alexander, Heath, Joel, Barber, David, Ehn, Jens
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd. 2020
• Subjects: internal waves; semidiurnal tides; freshwater discharge; water dynamics; land-fast sea ice; remote sensing; SAR imaging; Hudson Bay; Arctic Ocean; Arctic; Belcher; Belcher Islands; Canada; Hudson; Winter River; ArcticNet; Sea ice; James Bay
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/1993/34786; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2018.08.002

The location of the amphidromic point of the M2 tide in Hudson Bay roughly coincides with Belcher Islands, a region where the surface mixed layer stays relatively fresh throughout summer and winter due to significant ice melt and river discharge. High-resolution satellite radar imagery for the ice-f...