ICE COVER ON THE ARCTIC OCEAN AND A METHODOLOGY FOR CALCULATING CERTAIN ICE PHENOMENA (LEDYANOI POKROV SEVERNOGO LEDOVITOGO OKEANA I METODIKA RASCHETA NEKOTORYKH LEDOVYKH YAVLENII).

Abstract

Contents: Principles of a method for computing ice redistribution in Arctic Seas under influence of the wind during the navigation season; Results from expeditionary investigations of the drift and dynamics of the ice cover in the Arctic Basin in the spring of 1961; Effect of meteorological factors on times of ice formation; Changes in the ice content of the Laptev Sea in relation to pressure field variations in the Arctic; An approximate method for computing the time of onset of movement of icebreakers in pack ice by the impact method; Solar radiation absorption by sea ice; Accuracy in aerial observations and mapping of sea ice; Study of instability in heliogeophysical relationships; Some characteristics of heat accumulation and expenditure in the southwestern part of the Kara Sea; Dynamics of the ice cover and changes in its continuity.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 09, 1968
Accession Number
AD0673467

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arctic Ocean
  • Dynamics
  • Ice
  • Ice Formation
  • Kara Sea
  • Oceans
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Absorption
  • Sea Ice
  • Solar Radiation

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  • Information Retrieval
  • Polar and Arctic Studies