World Survey of Climatology, Volume 14Helmut Erich Landsberg Elsevier Publishing Company, 1969 - Climatology |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
The climate of the ice cap | 32 |
The climate of the coastal region | 80 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
advection air masses albedo Angmagssalik annual Antarctic Antarctica anticyclonic April Arctic Ocean atmosphere average Byrd Station central Polar Ocean circulation CLIMATIC TABLE cloud amount cold air continent cyclonic daily daily Danmarkshavn Davis Strait decrease drifting east coast Egedesminde Eismitte elevation energy evaporation expedition flux foehn frequency global radiation Godthaab height ice cap increase Ivigtut Jakobshavn January katabatic katabatic wind lapse rate Latitude layer LOEWE longitude m/sec maximum mbar mbar level mean max Mean Mean mean temperatures meridional Meteorol meteorological Month Mean monthly Northice Number of days observations open water pack ice period Plateau Plateau Station precip precipitation pressure PUTNINS radiation balance regions relatively SCHWERDTFEGER season sensible heat Sept shows Station Centrale summer surface inversion surface temperature temp temperature gradient thickness Thule tropopause troposphere Upernavik values variation warm air weather west coast Weststation wind speed winter