The Arctic Environmental Drifting Buoy (AEDB) : report of field operations and results, August, 1987 - April 1988

• Main Authors: Honjo, Susumu, Krishfield, Richard A., Plueddemann, Albert J.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 1990
• Subjects: Transpolar drift; Ice ocean environment; ADCP; Polarstem (Ship) Cruise; Arni Fridriksson (Ship) Cruise; Arctic; Greenland; Yermak Plateau; Fram Strait; Sea ice; Yermak plateau
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1912/997

There are strong reasons to gather data on polar oceanogrphy and climatology in real time using fully automated, unattended instrumentation systems for long periods; particularly during the inaccessible winter months when moving ice is extremely hazardous. We deployed an Artic Environmental Drifting...