Impact of sea ice floe size distribution on seasonal fragmentation and melt of Arctic sea ice

<p>Recent years have seen a rapid reduction in the summer Arctic sea ice extent. To both understand this trend and project the future evolution of the summer Arctic sea ice, a better understanding of the physical processes that drive the seasonal loss of sea ice is required. The marginal ice z...

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Main Authors: A. W. Bateson, D. L. Feltham, D. Schröder, L. Hosekova, J. K. Ridley, Y. Aksenov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-02-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/14/403/2020/tc-14-403-2020.pdf