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Description:: Sea ice concentration (SIC) is an essential parameter for climate models, informing our understanding of Earth’s changing cryosphere. Current SIC data relies on passive microwave …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Yoosiri, Pittayuth (creator); Christopher Horvat (advisor); Institute at Brown for Environment and Society (research program)
Genre:: posters
Subject:: Sea ice; Remote sensing; Optical radar; Altimeter--Data processing
Language:: English
Collection:: Summer Research Symposium

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Description:: Oceans cover 70% of the Earth's surface and each liter of seawater contains billions of microbes. These microbes account for most of the biomass in …
Year:: 2016
Contributor:: Luria, Catherine (creator); Dunn, Casey (Advisor); Amaral-Zettler, Linda (Reader); Ducklow, Hugh (Reader); Rich, Jeremy (Reader); Brown University. Biology and Medicine: Ecological and Evolutionary Biology (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Antarctica; Marine microbial ecology; Climatic changes; Seawater--Organic compound content; Heterotrophic bacteria; Sea ice
Collection:: Biology and Medicine; Ecological and Evolutionary Biology; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: Volcanic eruptions inject large amounts of aerosols into the stratosphere, altering Earth’s radiative balance and triggering surface cooling that can persist for several years. These …
Year:: 2025
Contributor:: Mogridge, Eleanor (creator); Rocha, Maria Luísa (creator); Lynch, Amanda (advisor); Churchill College Cambridge Exchange Program (research program)
Genre:: posters
Subject:: Volcanic eruptions; Sea ice; Models and modelmaking; Climatology; Arctic Regions; Eruption of Mount Pinatubo (Mount Pinatubo, Philippines : 1991)
Language:: English
Collection:: Summer Research Symposium

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Description:: The thermohaline instabilities imposed by sea ice floes on the surface ocean create submesoscale eddies which are poorly modelled in modern oceanographic or atmospheric models. …
Year:: 2019
Contributor:: Clay, Jacinta (creator); Fox-Kemper, Baylor (thesis advisor); Lee, Jung-Eun (reader); Lynch, Amanda (reader); Brown University. Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Sea ice; Models and modelmaking; Eddies--Mathematical models
Language:: English
Collection:: Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: The northern high latitudes are currently experiencing some of the fastest rates of environmental change on Earth, including reductions in sea ice extent, melting of …
Year:: 2020
Contributor:: Cooley, Sarah Whiting (creator); Smith, Laurence (Advisor); Hastings, Meredith (Reader); Lynch, Amanda (Reader); Mustard, John (Reader); Frey, Karen (Reader); Brown University. Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Sea ice; Remote sensing; Arctic; climate change; Hydrology
Collection:: Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: The Arctic is warming at an unprecedented rate, and the unique features of the Arctic, including sea ice and permafrost, are experiencing rapid changes. The …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Wang, Karen Jiaxi (creator); Huang, Yongsong (Advisor); Clemens, Steven (Reader); Herbert, Timonthy (Reader); Tsai, Victor (Reader); Kartzinel, Tyler (Reader); O'Donnell, Jonathan (Reader); Brown University. Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Sea ice; arctic paleoclimate; Alaska; lipid biomarker; Permafrost
Collection:: Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences; Theses and Dissertations

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