Climate of Northwestern Baffin Bay and Lancaster Sound
By: D. B. Fraser.
Contributors: Northern Affairs Program (Canada); Petro-Canada.; Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada.; Unesco. Programme on Man and the Biosphere.; Eastern Arctic Marine Environmental Studies (Program)
Series: Environmental studies -- no. 29; Environmental studies (Canada. Indian and Northern Affairs Canada) -- no. 29.
Publisher: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Ottawa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Baffin Bay (North Atlantic Ocean) -- Climate.; Lancaster Sound region (N.W.T.) -- Climate.
Description: This report summarizes all recent studies of the climate of Lancaster Sound and northwestern Baffin Bay, stressing wind, waves, temperatures, wind-chill, superstructure icing, severe storms, clouds and precipitation, ceilings and visibilities, aircraft icing, air pollution and climatic change.
Notes: "QS-8323-000-EE-AI"

"Northern Affairs Program."

"Prepared ... for Petro-Canada as part of the Eastern Arctic Marine Environmental Studies (EAMES) program."

"A Canadian contribution to the Unesco Program on Man and the Biosphere (MAB)."

Catalogue no. R71-19/29-1983E.