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posted on 2023-05-22, 01:52 authored by Robert MassomRobert Massom, Phillip ReidPhillip Reid, Stammerjohn, S, Barreira, S2008 was a year of exceptional seasonal variability in Antarctic sea-ice coverage, characterized by three distinct phases of overall sea-ice extent anomalies: i) well above average (January–April inclusive and December), ii) moderately above average (May–June), and iii) average to slightly below average (July–November), but with substantial regional variability that reflects patterns of atmospheric circulation.
History
Publication title
American Meteorological Society. Bulletin - Special SupplementVolume
90Issue
8Pagination
S118-S120ISSN
0003-0007Department/School
Institute for Marine and Antarctic StudiesPublisher
Amer Meteorological SocPlace of publication
45 Beacon St, Boston, USA, Ma, 02108-3693Rights statement
© 2009 American Meteorological SocietySocio-economic Objectives
Climate variability (excl. social impacts)Repository Status
- Restricted
