Browsing Scientific publications by Subject "katabatic wind"

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Interactive effects of body mass changes and species-specific morphology on flight behavior of chick-rearing Antarctic fulmarine petrels under diurnal wind patterns

Dehnhard, Nina; Klekociuk, Andrew R.; Emmerson, Louise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)

For procellariiform seabirds, wind and morphology are crucial determinants of flight costs and flight speeds. During chick-rearing,parental seabirds commute frequently to provision their chicks, and their body mass ...