[R2-O] R2:Ocean and sea ice

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM JST(7:45 AM - 8:00 AM UTC)

[R2-O-14] What roles do decadal meltwater variability and multi-year ice decline play in Beaufort Gyre freshwater accumulation?

*Yen-Chen Chen¹, Vigan Mensah², Kay I. Ohshima² (1. Graduate School of Environmental Science, Hokkaido University (Japan), 2. Institute of Low Temperature Science, Hokkaido University (Japan))

Keywords:

Western Arctic Ocean,Sea ice meltwater,Beaufort Gyre,Multi-year ice,decadal variability