From observation to information and users: The Copernicus Marine Service perspective

PY Le Traon, A Reppucci, E Alvarez Fanjul… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The Copernicus Marine Environment Monitoring Service (CMEMS) provides regular and
systematic reference information on the physical and biogeochemical ocean and sea-ice …

Ocean reanalyses: recent advances and unsolved challenges

A Storto, A Alvera-Azcárate, MA Balmaseda… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Ocean reanalyses combine ocean models, atmospheric forcing fluxes, and observations
using data assimilation to give a four-dimensional description of the ocean. Metrics …

Improving Met Office seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice using assimilation of CryoSat-2 thickness

EW Blockley, KA Peterson - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Interest in seasonal predictions of Arctic sea ice has been increasing in recent years owing,
primarily, to the sharp reduction in Arctic sea-ice cover observed over the last few decades …

Bright prospects for Arctic sea ice prediction on subseasonal time scales

L Zampieri, HF Goessling, T Jung - Geophysical Research …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
With retreating sea ice and increasing human activities in the Arctic come a growing need for
reliable sea ice forecasts up to months ahead. We exploit the subseasonal‐to‐seasonal …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment and review of hydrometeorological aspects for cloudburst and flash flood events in the third pole region (Indian Himalaya)

A Kumar, AK Gupta, R Bhambri, A Verma, SK Tiwari… - Polar science, 2018 - Elsevier
Impacts of global climate change can be seen worldwide, both on developing and
developed economies. In recent years, numerous researches have been carried out by the …

[HTML][HTML] An improved estimate of the coupled Arctic energy budget

M Mayer, S Tietsche, L Haimberger… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.ametsoc.org
An Improved Estimate of the Coupled Arctic Energy Budget in: Journal of Climate Volume 32
Issue 22 (2019) Jump to Content Jump to Main Navigation Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo Logo …

Sea-ice information and forecast needs for industry maritime stakeholders

PM Wagner, N Hughes, P Bourbonnais… - Polar …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Profound changes in Arctic sea-ice, a growing desire to utilize the Arctic's abundant natural
resources, and the potential competitiveness of Arctic shipping routes, all provide for …

Polar ocean observations: A critical gap in the observing system and its effect on environmental predictions from hours to a season

GC Smith, R Allard, M Babin, L Bertino… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
There is a growing need for operational oceanographic predictions in both the Arctic and
Antarctic polar regions. In the former, this is driven by a declining ice cover accompanied by …

Arctic‐wide sea ice thickness estimates from combining satellite remote sensing data and a dynamic ice‐ocean model with data assimilation during the CryoSat‐2 …

L Mu, M Losch, Q Yang, R Ricker… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exploiting the complementary character of CryoSat‐2 and Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity
satellite sea ice thickness products, daily Arctic sea ice thickness estimates from October …

Impact of assimilating a merged sea-ice thickness from CryoSat-2 and SMOS in the Arctic reanalysis

J Xie, F Counillon, L Bertino - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Accurately forecasting the sea-ice thickness (SIT) in the Arctic is a major challenge. The new
SIT product (referred to as CS2SMOS) merges measurements from the CryoSat-2 and …