Open AccessAntarctic Seasonal Sea Ice Melts Faster Than It Grows
Author(s) -
Clare Eayrs,
David M. Holland,
Diana Francis,
Rajesh Kumar,
Thomas Wagner,
Xichen Li
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo131337
Subject(s) - sea ice , antarctic sea ice , oceanography , climatology , arctic ice pack , environmental science , geology
Winds are thought to play a significant role in driving the asymmetric seasonal cycle of Antarctic sea ice growth and melt.