Surface-Atmosphere Interactions during a Polynya Event at Terra Nova Bay (Antarctica).

• Main Authors: MORELLI, Sandra, F. Parmiggiani
• Other Authors: Morelli, Sandra, F., Parmiggiani
• Format: Conference Object
• Language: English
• Published: H. Lacoste -Francis. ESA Communications 2011
• Subjects: Antarctica; simulation; polynya; Terra Nova Bay; Eta; Antarc*
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11380/646849

Numerical three-dimensional weather simulations, satellite imagery and automatic weather station (AWS) data are used to study a real event of coastal polynya at Terra Nova Bay (TNB), Antarctica. The event, detected with satellite images, occurred in the period 12–17 July 2006. The atmospheric simula...