Chairs: Richard A Krishfield, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States and James Morison, Polar Science Ctr, Seattle, WA, United States
Primary Conveners: Richard A Krishfield, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States
Co-conveners: Andrey Yu Proshutinsky1, John Merrill Toole1 and James Morison2, (1)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States(2)Polar Science Ctr, Seattle, WA, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Richard A Krishfield, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States
4:00 PM
AON observations in the Eurasian and Makarov Basins target changes in the Arctic Ocean
Igor Polyakov1, Vladimir Ivanov2, Robert Rember1, Andrey Pnyushkov1, Vladimir A Alexeev1, Matthew Buckley Alkire3, James Morison4 and Igor M Ashik2, (1)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States, (2)Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute, St.Petersburg, Russia, (3)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, (4)Polar Science Ctr, Seattle, WA, United States
4:30 PM
Freshwater Variability between Ellesmere Island and the North Pole Measured during the Switchyard Project
William M Smethie Jr1, Peter Schlosser2, Robert Newton1, Ronny Friedrich1, Michael Steele3, James Morison4 and Matthew Buckley Alkire5, (1)Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (2)Columbia University, Dept. of Earth and Environmental Engineering and Dept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences, New York, NY, United States, (3)Univ Washington, Seattle, WA, United States, (4)Polar Science Ctr, Seattle, WA, United States, (5)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States
4:45 PM
Dramatic Weakening of the Pacific Water Boundary Current in the Beaufort Sea during the First Decade of the 2000s.
Robert S Pickart1, Eric Brugler1, Kent Moore2, Steve Roberts3, Thomas Weingartner3 and Hank Statscewich3, (1)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (2)Univ Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, (3)University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
5:00 PM
Autonomous Observations of the Heat and Mass Balance of Arctic Sea Ice
Donald K Perovich1, Jacqueline Richter-Menge2, Alexandra E Arntsen1, Chris Polashenski3 and Bruce C Elder4, (1)Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, United States, (2)USA CRREL, Hanover, NH, United States, (3)Thayer School of Engineering,Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, United States, (4)US Army Corps of Engineers, Engineer Research and Development Center, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, Hanover, NH, United States
5:45 PM
Changes in the Canada Basin: Results From Beaufort Gyre Observing Program/Joint Ocean Ice Studies Expeditions, 2003-2014.
William James Williams1,2, Andrey Yu Proshutinsky3, Richard A Krishfield3, Mary-Louise E. Timmermans4, Michiyo Yamamoto-Kawai5, William Li6, Sarah Zimmermann2, Jenny Hutchings7, Fiona McLaughlin2 and Eddy Carmack2, (1)Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States, (2)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Institute of Ocean Sciences, Sidney, BC, Canada, (3)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (4)Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States, (5)Tokyo Univ Marine Sci &Tech, Tokyo, Japan, (6)Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, Canada, (7)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
