199
Views
14
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Geostrophic drag coefficients over sea ice

&
Pages 54-66 | Received 11 Oct 1990, Accepted 05 Mar 1991, Published online: 15 Dec 2016

References

  • Brown, R. A. 1981. Modeling the geostrophic drag coefficient for AIDJEX. J. Geophys. Res. 86, 1989–1994.
  • Carsey, F. and Leavitt, E. 1977. Pibal/acoustic radar data in measurement and computation of air stress over pack ice. AIDJEX Bull. 36, 87–128.
  • CEAREX Drift Group. 1990. CEAREX Drift Experiment. Los Trans. AGU 71, 1115–1118.
  • Danard, M. 1988. A diagnostic method for computing the surface wind from the geostrophic wind including the effects of baroclinity. Mon. Weather Rev. 116, 2712–2716.
  • Endlich, R. M. 1961. Computation and uses of gradient winds. Mon. Weather Rev. 89, 187–191.
  • Fiedler, F. and Panofsky, H. A. 1972. The geostrophic drag coefficient and the effective roughness length. Q.J.R. Meteorol. Soc. 98, 213–220.
  • Guest, P. S. and Davidson, K. L. 1987. The effect of observed ice conditions on the drag coefficient in the summer East Greenland Sea marginal ice zone. J. Geophys. Res. 92, 6943–6954.
  • Hibler, W. D. III and Walsh, J. E. 1982. On modeling seasonal and interannual fluctuations of arctic sea ice. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 12, 1514–1523.
  • Joffre, S. M. 1983. Determining the form drag contribution to the total stress of the atmospheric flow over ridged sea ice. J. Geophys. Res. 88, 4524–4530.
  • Katz, D. I. 1979. An investigation of the arctic planetary boundary layer. MS Thesis, Univ. of Wash., Seattle, WA, 160 pp.
  • Kitaigorodskii, S. A. 1988. A note on similarity theory for atmospheric boundary layers in the presence of background stable stratification. Tellus 40A, 434–438.
  • Kitaigorodskii, S. A. and Joffre, S. M. 1988. Simple scaling for the height of the stratified atmospheric boundary layer. Tellus 40A, 419–433.
  • Large, W. G. and Pond, S. 1981. Open ocean momentum flux measurements in moderate to strong winds. J. Phys. Oceanogr. 11, 342–336.
  • Nakamura, N. and Oort, A. H. 1988. Atmospheric heat budgets of the polar regions. J. Geophys. Res. 93, 9510–9524.
  • Overland, J. E. 1985. Atmospheric boundary layer structure and drag coefficients over sea ice. J. Geophys. Res. 90, 9029–9049.
  • Overland, J. E. and Guest, P. S. 1991. Control of minimum snow and air temperatures over arctic sea ice during winter. J. Geophys. Res. 96, 4651–4662.
  • Overland, J. E., Mobley, C. D. and Brown, R. A. 1980. METLIB-A program library for calculating and plotting marine boundary layer winds. NOAA Tech. Memo. ERL PMEL-20, 82 pp., Seattle, Wash., available as PB81-141038, Natl. Tech. Inf. Serv., Springfield, Va.
  • Preller, R. H. and Posey, P. G. 1989. The polar ice prediction system, a sea ice forecasting system. NORDA Report 212, Naval Ocean Research and Development Activity, Stennis Space Science Center, MS, 42 pp.
  • Serreze, M. C. and Barry, R. G. 1988. Synoptic activity in the Arctic Basin. J. Climate 1, 1276–1295.
  • Snedecor, G. W. and Cochran, W. G. 1989. Statistical methods. Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa, 136–137.
  • Sverdrup, H. U. 1933. The Norwegian North Polar Expedition with the “Maud”, vol. II, Meteorology. Geophysical Institute, Bergen, Norway, 331 pp.
  • Thorndike, A. S. and Colony, R. 1982. Sea ice motion in response to geostrophic winds. J. Geophys. Res. 87, 5845–5852.
  • Vowinckel, E. and Orvig, S. 1970. Climate of the North Polar Basin. In: Climate of the polar regions, S. Orvig, editor, Elsevier Science Publishing, New York, 129–252.
  • Walter, B. A. and Overland, J. E. 1991. Aircraft observations of the mean and turbulent structure of the atmospheric boundary layer during spring in the central Arctic. J. Geophys. Res. 96, 4663–4674.
  • Walter, B. A., Overland, J. E. and Gilmer, R. O. 1984. Air-ice drag coefficients for first-year sea ice derived from aircraft measurements. J. Geophys. Res. 89, 3550–3560.
  • Yamada, T. 1976. On the similarity functions A, B, and C of the planetary boundary layer. J. Atmos. Set. 33, 781–793.