Research Article

Wind Climate in Kongsfjorden, Svalbard, and Attribution of Leading Wind Driving Mechanisms through Turbulence-Resolving Simulations

Figure 1

The scheme of the Kongsfjorden-Kongsvegen area with the research station Ny-Ålesund and the automatic weather station (AWS) sites on the glacier. The surface elevation is taken from the digital elevation model ASTER. The satellite image is courtesy of Andy Kääb. The domain of PALM simulations is shown with the semitransparent rectangle.
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