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A synthesis of remote sensing data on Wilkins Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Read more of: A synthesis of remote sensing data on Wilkins Ice Shelf, AntarcticaWilkins Ice Shelf has an area of 16000 km2 and lies off the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula bounded by Alexander, Latady, Charcot and Rothschild islands. Several ice shelves, […]
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Implications of the break-up of Wordie Ice Shelf, Antarctica for sea level
Read more of: Implications of the break-up of Wordie Ice Shelf, Antarctica for sea levelTemperature records in the Antarctic Peninsula have shown a climatic warming of 1.5°C over the past 30 years and a number of ice shelves have retreated. The most dramatic retreat […]
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Relating the occurrence of crevasses to surface strain rates
Read more of: Relating the occurrence of crevasses to surface strain ratesThe presence of crevasses on the surface of ice masses indicates that a fracture criterion has been met. Understanding how crevasses form will provide information about the stress and strain-rate […]
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A comparison of Arctic and Antarctic mesoscale vortices
Read more of: A comparison of Arctic and Antarctic mesoscale vorticesThe mesoscale (less than 100km) vortices occurring in the two polar regions are considered in terms of their geographical and seasonal distribution, satellite cloud signatures and forcing mechanisms. Environmental conditions […]
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A mesoscale vortex over Halley Station, Antarctica
Read more of: A mesoscale vortex over Halley Station, AntarcticaA detailed analysis of the evolution and structure of a mesoscale vortex and associated cloud comma that developed at the eastern edge of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica, during the early […]
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