The Role of Summer Leads in Melting Sea Ice

Abstract

The long-term goal of this study is to understand and quantify the processes which control the input of solar energy into summer leads and the disposition of this energy into lateral melting, bottom melting, and heat storage.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1998
Accession Number
ADA532425

Entities

People

  • Clayton A. Paulson
  • W. Scott Pegau

Organizations

  • Oregon State University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arctic Ocean
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • Beaufort Sea
  • Data Processing
  • Energy
  • Heat Energy
  • Ice
  • Measurement
  • Oceans
  • Optical Properties
  • Sea Ice
  • Solar Energy
  • Solar Radiation
  • Surface Temperature
  • Turbulent Mixing
  • Universities
  • Water

Readers

  • Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Engineering.
  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers