The Flow and Fracture of Cracked Ice: Experiments to Aid Modeling

Abstract

The long-term goal is to understand and model the formation of oriented leads in sheets of first-year sea ice with the ultimate goal of contributing to the next generation sea ice model.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 1997
Accession Number
ADA628764

Entities

People

  • Erland M. Schulson

Organizations

  • Dartmouth College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Chemistry
  • Compression
  • Deformation (Mechanics)
  • Ductile Brittle Transition
  • Engineering
  • Far Field
  • Glaciers
  • High Latitudes
  • Ice
  • Information Operations
  • Materials
  • Orientation (Direction)
  • Physical Chemistry
  • Sea Ice
  • Shear Stresses
  • Stresses

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Ocean-Atmosphere Mesoscale Modeling, Data Assimilation, and Flux Boundary Layers
  • Polar and Arctic Studies
  • Structural Health Monitoring of Composite Structures.