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Mapping weather, water, ice and climate (WWIC) information providers in Polar Regions: who are they and who do they serve?

Abstract

Environmental conditions in Polar Regions are becoming more dynamic due to climate change. As sea ice melts, the range of human activities in Polar Regions are projected to increase, while weather conditions are becoming more extreme and unpredictable. Provision and use of weather, water, ice and climate (WWIC) information plays a key role in ensuring that polar activities are conducted as safely as possible and can contribute to a reduction of …

Authors

Haavisto R; Lamers M; Thoman R; Liggett D; Carrasco J; Dawson J; Ljubicic G; Stewart E

Journal

Polar Geography, Vol. 43, No. 2-3, pp. 120–138

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 2, 2020

DOI

10.1080/1088937x.2019.1707320

ISSN

1088-937X

Labels

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)

McMaster Research Centers and Institutes (RCI)