New estimates of pan-Arctic sea ice–atmosphere neutral drag coefficients from ICESat-2 elevation data

Mchedlishvili, Alexander; Lüpkes, Christof; Petty, Alek; Tsamados, Michel; Spreen, Gunnar

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-17-4103-2023

Articles | Volume 17, issue 9

https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-17-4103-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-17-4103-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 17, issue 9

Research article

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21 Sep 2023

Research article |

| 21 Sep 2023

New estimates of pan-Arctic sea ice–atmosphere neutral drag coefficients from ICESat-2 elevation data

Alexander Mchedlishvili, Christof Lüpkes, Alek Petty, Michel Tsamados, and Gunnar Spreen

Data sets

Gridded pan-Arctic total neutral atmospheric 10-m drag coefficient estimates derived from ICESat-2 ATL07 sea ice height data (Version 2). Alexander Mchedlishvili, Christof Lüpkes, Alek Petty, Michel Tsamados, and Gunnar Spreen https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.959728

AMSR2 ASI sea ice concentration data, Arctic, version 5.4 (NetCDF) (July 2012 - December 2019) Christian Melsheimer and Gunnar Spreen https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.898399

ATLAS/ICESat-2 L3A Sea Ice Height, Version 5 R. Kwok, A. A. Petty, G. Cunningham, T. Markus, D. Hancock, A. Ivanoff, J. Wimert, M. Bagnardi, N. Kurtz, and the ICESat-2 Science Team https://doi.org/10.5067/ATLAS/ATL07.005

IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength, Version 2 M. Studinger https://doi.org/10.5067/19SIM5TXKPGT

Short summary

In this study we looked at sea ice–atmosphere drag coefficients, quantities that help with...