Climatic conditions of the north−western part of Oscar II Land (Spitsbergen) in the period between 1975 and 2000

• Main Authors: Przybylak, Rajmund, Araźny, Andrzej
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2006
• Subjects: Arctic; Spitsbergen; Oscar II Land; Kaffiöyra; climate; Heggodden; Hornsund; Ny-Ålesund; Oscar II; Svalbard; Ny Ålesund; Polar Research
• Online Access: http://repozytorium.umk.pl/handle/item/3069

The paper describes climatic conditions of the north−western part of Oscar II Land (Spitsbergen) based on meteorological data from 1975 to 2000, which were taken from Ny Ålesund and Kaffiöyra−Heggodden stations. The changes in annual courses of main climatic elements are investigated. However, the a...