Concept information
Preferred term
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)
Broader concept
- SEA ICE (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ae1c9b54-caf2-4726-b180-5c6544f09111
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