Ice, Open Water, and Winter Climate in the Eastern Arctic of North America: Part I

Authors

  • F. Kenneth Hare
  • Margaret R. Montgomery

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14430/arctic3976

Abstract

Part 1. Hare, F.K. Distribution of winter temperature over the eastern Arctic and sub-Arctic. From climatic data for Canadian and Greenland Arctic, 1940-48, the author presents new air temperature maps, and evidence of the freezing over of Hudson Bay after January; discusses the open water bodies as "gulf of warmth" in Davies Strait-Baffin Bay, Hudson Strait and Hudson Bay.

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Published

1949-01-01