Proving and Improving Wave Models in the Arctic Ocean and its MIZ

Abstract

The long term goal of the project is to gain a significant improvement in our ability to understand, and model, the processes by which ocean waves, generated in the increasing expanses of open water which surround the shrinking Arctic ice cover, interact with the surviving ice cover and modify its properties.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2014
Accession Number
ADA617950

Entities

People

  • M Doble
  • Peter Wadhams

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Arctic Ocean
  • Attenuation
  • Baffin Bay
  • Beaufort Sea
  • Bodies Of Water
  • High Resolution
  • Ice
  • Ice Breakup
  • Information Operations
  • Landforms
  • Marginal Ice Zones
  • Ocean Waves
  • Oceans
  • Open Water
  • Sea Ice
  • Wave Power
  • Waves

Readers

  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Systems Analysis and Design