April 1989 VOLUME 14 NUMBER 2 IJOEDY(ISSN 0364-9059)


 SPECIAL ISSUE ON Arctic ocean science

NONTECHNICAL CONTENT
Front cover and table of contents
Back cover

INTRODUCTION
Warren W. Denner Introduction 125

INVITED PAPERS
Frank Carsey Review and Status of Remote Sensing of Sea Ice 127
Jeffrey D. Hawkins and Matthew Lybanon GEOSAT Altimeter Sea-Ice Mapping 139
Dale P. Winebrenner, Leung Tsang, Boheng Wen, and Richard West Sea-Ice Characterization Measurements Needed for Testing of Microwave Remote Sensing Models 149
Roger Duckworth and Peter H. Westermann Stress and strain instruments developed for field measurements of ice 159
Philippe De Heering An impact sound source useful for Arctic remote sensing 166
James H. Morison Physical oceanography instrumentation for the polar regions: A review 173
Thomas O. Manley, Jean-Claude Gascard, and W. Brechner Owens The Polar Floats Program 186
Douglas C. Echert, James H. Morison, Gary B. White, and Edward W. Geller The autonomous ocean profiler: A current-driven oceanographic sensor platform 195
Miles G. McPhee A rigid, cable-lowered instrument frame for measuring turbulence and internal waves in the Arctic 203
H. Tüg Position measurements with radiosondes 208
LaVerne E. Horsley Modification and deployment techniques for hand-deployed Arctic long-life sonobuoys 211