Abstract:<p>The Arctic Ocean is a host to major ocean circulation systems, many of which generate eddies that can transport water masses and corresponding tracers over long distances from their formation sites. However, comprehensive observations of critical eddy characteristics are currently not available and are limited to spatially and temporally sparse in situ observations.</p><p>Here we use multi-mission high&#8208;resolution spaceborne synthetic aperture radar (SA… Show more
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