Sea-ice cover anomalies in the Arctic Basin associated with atmospheric variability from multi-decadal trends to intermittent quasi-biennial oscillations

Arctic Ocean sea ice has been diminishing since 1970, as shown by National Snow and Ice Data Center data. In addition to decadal variability, low ice anomalies in the Pacific–Siberian region have been occurring at shorter timescales. The influence of the widely-known Northern Annular Mode...

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Main Author: Motoyoshi Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Norwegian Polar Institute 2012-06-01
Series:Polar Research
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Online Access:http://www.polarresearch.net/index.php/polar/article/view/18690/pdf_1