Session 3a |
| | Sea Ice Properties: Observed and Modeled (Parallel with Session 3B) |
| | Organizer: Ron Lindsay, APL, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA
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| 8:30 AM | 3a.1 | Observations and modeling of structural-optical properties in first-year sea ice (INVITED) 
Bonnie Light, University of Washington, Seattle, WA |
| 9:00 AM | 3a.2 | The role of melt ponds in the evolution of Arctic summer pack ice albedos (INVITED)
Hajo Eicken, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK; and D. K. Perovich and T. C. Grenfell |
| 9:30 AM | 3a.3 | Thermodynamic Ice Model Simulations of SHEBA: Initialization and Albedo Sensitivities
John W. Weatherly, U.S. Army Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab, Hanover, NH |
| 9:45 AM | 3a.4 | Evaluation of the Year 2000 Arctic Ice Pack Using MODIS
Siri Jodha Singh Khalsa, Emergent Information Technologies, Inc., Boulder, CO; and G. R. Scharfen |