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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SEA ICE > HEAT FLUX

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HEAT FLUX  

Definition

  • The measurement of the heat flux or heat loss from open ocean areas within the sea ice pack is important for the study of energy balance in the polar regions and local and regional climatology. Heat loss through the open water is 100 times more than through thick ice. (en)

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  • 2022-08-05 15:36:51.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (HEAT FLUX [5569b7a3-3a4b-4799-8c68-98126757074b,1009287] - SENSIBLE HEAT FLUX [9a11c433-3cf6-4d6a-9038-259a77f94158,1011374]);
  • 2022-08-05 15:37:09.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (HEAT FLUX [5569b7a3-3a4b-4799-8c68-98126757074b,1009287] - LATENT HEAT FLUX [da442d88-426b-4469-8ebe-f2ec83f410d0,1011375]);
  • 2022-08-05 15:37:22.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (HEAT FLUX [5569b7a3-3a4b-4799-8c68-98126757074b,1009287] - LONGWAVE HEAT FLUX [8b333abf-9475-4c61-bcd9-65b40baaf213,1011376]);
  • 2022-08-05 15:37:40.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (HEAT FLUX [5569b7a3-3a4b-4799-8c68-98126757074b,1009287] - SHORTWAVE HEAT FLUX [2bc52086-0c6d-4d66-8b1f-72ca78297383,1011377]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/5569b7a3-3a4b-4799-8c68-98126757074b

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