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Three Years of Measurements of Sea Ice Conditions in the Barents Sea and Fram Strait

Abstract

While interest in commercial activities in seasonally sea ice covered waters is increasing, the presence of sea ice still poses challenges to resource exploration and shipping. to address challenges related to sea ice forces and icing, three ColdTech expeditions were conducted with support of the Norwegian Coast Guard vessel KV Svalbard into the Barents Sea and Fram Stratit in the spring of 2011, 2012 and 2013.

Category

Academic chapter

Language

English

Author(s)

Affiliation

  • SINTEF Narvik
  • Luleå University of Technology
  • Det Norske Veritas AS
  • National Research Council of Canada

Year

2014

Publisher

NORUT Narvik

Book

ICCCT 2014 Abstracts of the International Conference on Cold Climate Technology, Narvik, Norway, 26-28 May 2014

ISBN

9788299962407

Page(s)

43 - 43

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