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The Energetics of Extensive Melt Water Flooding of Level Arctic Sea Ice jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere, Marine
During the spring-to-summer transition, the snow cover on Arctic sea ice melts and meltwater pools on the surface to form melt ponds; however, the timing and extent of the... Read more -
Ice-free period too long for Southern and Western Hudson Bay polar bear... publication
Themes: Cryosphere
Hudson Bay has warmed over 1 °C in the last 30 years. Coincident with this warming, seasonal patterns have shifted, with the spring sea ice melting earlier and the fall freeze-... Read more -
Arctic Sea Ice Phenology in CMIP6 jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere
The seasonal timing of summer sea ice retreat (sea ice concentration falls below 15%) and fall sea ice advance (sea ice concentration rises above 15%) is recorded annually, as... Read more -
Arctic Sea Ice Phenology project
Themes: Cryosphere
The annual timing of sea ice retreat and advance throughout seasonally ice-covered seas of the Northern Hemisphere. -
The International Polar Year Circumpolar Flaw Lead System Study project
Themes: Cryosphere, Marine
The International Polar Year (IPY) circumpolar flaw lead (CFL) system study (IPY-CFL) project consisted of ten sub-project teams: Physical oceanography; Sea ice; Light,... Read more -
Sea ice cover progression in Hudson Bay 2008-2018 jeu de données
Themes: Marine
The dataset lists the first day of surface air temperatures above zero degC, the sea ice break-up date (ice concentration falling below 15%), the sea ice freeze-up date (ice... Read more -
Lisa Matthes - PhD Project project
Themes: Marine
This project includes all datasets that were collected within the PhD project by Lisa Matthes. Datasets were collected as part of two large system studies: a) Green Edge project... Read more -
BaySys Newsletters publication
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
The BaySys project newsletter was developed to highlight accomplishments and update everyone in and out of the project of the status and progress of BaySys. The newsletter also... Read more -
BaySys Quarterly Reports publication
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
Collection of BaySys Team Quarterly Reports from 2017 to 2020. -
Semi & Hemi Data jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere
The data collected within the Beaufort Sea used a helicopter-borne electromagnetic system called the Ice Pic. This system measures sea ice thickness without the ice observer... Read more -
Ice Mass Balance Buoy Data jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere, Marine
The sea ice mass balance systems measure physical properties of an ice flow as well as meteorological variables and geographic position. The systems consist of temperature... Read more -
Hudson Bay System Study (BaySys) project
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine, Remote Sensing
Freshwater-marine coupling affects all aspects of the physical, biological and biogeochemical systems within Hudson Bay. The past century has seen significant hydroelectric... Read more -
BaySys Project Reports - Phase 1 and Phase 2 publication
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
The BaySys project reports found here represent the primary deliverables of the BaySys project. The Phase 1 report includes all field campaign reports, and descriptions of data... Read more -
BaySys Ice Beacon Data- Churchill River (2017) and Hudson Bay (2018) jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere, Marine
A series of focused field programs took place within Hudson Bay during 2017 to provide a time series of winter and summer observations from the Bay. The first of these field... Read more -
IPY-CFL Ice Beacon Data jeu de données
Themes: Cryosphere, Marine
Ice beacons are used to monitor sea ice motion, which is an important element in mass balance calculations, ice thermodynamic modeling, ice management and ecosystem studies.... Read more -
Climate Change in the Hudson Bay Complex: Opportunities and Vulnerabilities... publication
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
This climate-impact assessment was completed by researchers at the University of Manitoba’s Centre for Earth Observation Science (CEOS) with financial support from Transport... Read more -
Marine/climate systems project
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
The marine/climate systems team worked to understand how changes in climate variability and hydroelectric regulation affected processes related to light, heat and momentum... Read more -
Freshwater project
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
To understand the relative impact of regulation and climate change to the HBC, the freshwater team investigated the role of freshwater timing and magnitude on contemporary and... Read more -
Marine ecosystems project
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
The marine ecosystem team had two objectives: First, to assess how different drivers collectively affect biological productivity. Second, the team studied the diversity and... Read more -
Contaminants project
Themes: Cryosphere, Freshwater, Marine
Mercury is one of the primary contaminants of concern associated with hydroelectric regulation due to enhanced mercury methylation in flooded reservoirs and wetlands. The... Read more