Meteorological regimes and accumulation patterns at Utsteinen, Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica: Analysis of two contrasting years

• Main Authors: Gorodetskaya, I.V., van Lipzig, N.P.M., van den Broeke, M.R., Mangold, A., Boot, W., Reijmer, C.H.
• Other Authors: Marine and Atmospheric Research, Sub Dynamics Meteorology
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: Antarctic; Dronning Maud Land; East Antarctica; Sør Rondane Mountains; Sør-Rondane; Utsteinen; Utsteinen Nunatak; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/276202

Since February 2009, an automatic weather station (AWS) has been operating near Utsteinen Nunatak, north of the Sør Rondane Mountains, in Dronning Maud Land at the ascent to the East Antarctic Plateau. This paper gives an assessment of the meteorological conditions, radiative fluxes, and snow accumu...