The Weddell Gyre, Southern Ocean: present knowledge and future challenges

M Vernet, W Geibert, M Hoppema… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Weddell Gyre (WG) is one of the main oceanographic features of the Southern
Ocean south of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current which plays an influential role in global …

Antarctic landfast sea ice: A review of its physics, biogeochemistry and ecology

AD Fraser, P Wongpan, PJ Langhorne… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Antarctic landfast sea ice (fast ice) is stationary sea ice that is attached to the coast,
grounded icebergs, ice shelves, or other protrusions on the continental shelf. Fast ice forms …

Delivering sustained, coordinated, and integrated observations of the Southern Ocean for global impact

L Newman, P Heil, R Trebilco, K Katsumata… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Southern Ocean is disproportionately important in its effect on the Earth system,
impacting climatic, biogeochemical, and ecological systems, which makes recent observed …

[HTML][HTML] The Copernicus polar ice and snow topography altimeter (CRISTAL) high-priority candidate mission

M Kern, R Cullen, B Berruti, J Bouffard, T Casal… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Abstract The Copernicus Polar Ice and Snow Topography Altimeter (CRISTAL) mission is
one of six high-priority candidate missions (HPCMs) under consideration by the European …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of contemporary satellite sea ice thickness products for Arctic sea ice

H Sallila, SL Farrell, J McCurry, E Rinne - The Cryosphere, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Advances in remote sensing of sea ice over the past two decades have resulted in a wide
variety of satellite-derived sea ice thickness data products becoming publicly available …

Estimating snow depth on Arctic sea ice using satellite microwave radiometry and a neural network

A Braakmann-Folgmann, C Donlon - The Cryosphere, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Snow lying on top of sea ice plays an important role in the radiation budget because of its
high albedo and the Arctic freshwater budget, and it influences the Arctic climate: it is a …

Sea ice thickness in the Western Ross Sea

W Rack, D Price, C Haas, PJ Langhorne… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Using airborne measurements, we provide a first direct glimpse of the sea ice thickness
distribution in the western Ross Sea, Antarctica, where the distinguishing sea ice process is …

Utilizing CryoSat-2 sea ice thickness to initialize a coupled ice-ocean modeling system

RA Allard, SL Farrell, DA Hebert, WF Johnston… - Advances in Space …, 2018 - Elsevier
Two CryoSat-2 sea ice thickness products derived with independent algorithms are used to
initialize a coupled ice-ocean modeling system in which a series of reanalysis studies are …

Radar measurements of snow depth over sea ice on an unmanned aerial vehicle

AEC Tan, J McCulloch, W Rack, I Platt… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a lightweight radar that autonomously measures snow depth over sea ice from
an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Development of this snow radar and its integration with …

Retrievals of lake ice thickness from great slave lake and great bear lake using CryoSat-2

JF Beckers, JA Casey, C Haas - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Satellite observations have revealed decreases in the duration of the seasonal snow and ice
coverage of Great Slave Lake (GSL) and Great Bear Lake (GBL), large freshwater lakes in …