Tracing Atlantic Water Signature in the Arctic Sea Ice Cover East of Svalbard

<table>Schematic of two inflow branches (FSBW is shown in red and BSBW is shown in pink) of the AW against the special sensor microwave imager/Sounder (SSMIS) visual chart of ice concentration on February 4, 20112 (<a href="http://www.iup.uni-bremen.de:8084/ssmis/index.html">http://www.iup.uni-bremen.de:8084/ssmis/index.html</a>). The Western Nansen Basin (WNB) area is marked by a black trapezium.</table>

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Figure 1: Tracing Atlantic Water Signature in the Arctic Sea Ice Cover East of Svalbard 