Mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet (2003–2008) from ICESat data–the impact of interpolation, sampling and firn density

LS Sørensen, SB Simonsen, K Nielsen… - The …, 2011 - tc.copernicus.org
ICESat has provided surface elevation measurements of the ice sheets since the launch in
January 2003, resulting in a unique dataset for monitoring the changes of the cryosphere …

Greenland ice sheet mass balance: distribution of increased mass loss with climate warming; 2003–07 versus 1992–2002

HJ Zwally, J Li, AC Brenner, M Beckley… - Journal of …, 2011 - cambridge.org
We derive mass changes of the Greenland ice sheet (GIS) for 2003–07 from ICESat laser
altimetry and compare them with results for 1992–2002 from ERS radar and airborne laser …

Elevation change of the Greenland Ice Sheet due to surface mass balance and firn processes, 1960–2014

P Kuipers Munneke, SRM Ligtenberg, BPY Noël… - The …, 2015 - tc.copernicus.org
Observed changes in the surface elevation of the Greenland Ice Sheet are caused by ice
dynamics, basal elevation change, basal melt, surface mass balance (SMB) variability, and …

An integrated view of Greenland Ice Sheet mass changes based on models and satellite observations

R Mottram, S B. Simonsen, S Høyer Svendsen… - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
The Greenland ice sheet is a major contributor to sea level rise, adding on average
0.47±0.23 mm year− 1 to global mean sea level between 1991 and 2015. The cryosphere …

Estimation of volume change rates of Greenland's ice sheet from ICESat data using overlapping footprints

DC Slobbe, RC Lindenbergh, P Ditmar - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2008 - Elsevier
Data from the ICESat/GLAS laser altimetry mission is used to obtain an estimate of the
volume change of Greenland's ice sheet over the time span of February 2003 to April 2007 …

Estimation of the Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance for the 20th and 21st centuries

X Fettweis, E Hanna, H Gallée, P Huybrechts… - The …, 2008 - tc.copernicus.org
Results from a regional climate simulation (1970–2006) over the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS)
reveals that more than 97% of the interannual variability of the modelled Surface Mass …

Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance: evaluating simulations and making projections with regional climate models

JGL Rae, G Aðalgeirsdóttir, TL Edwards… - The …, 2012 - tc.copernicus.org
Four high-resolution regional climate models (RCMs) have been set up for the area of
Greenland, with the aim of providing future projections of Greenland ice sheet surface mass …

25 years of elevation changes of the Greenland Ice Sheet from ERS, Envisat, and CryoSat-2 radar altimetry

LS Sørensen, SB Simonsen, R Forsberg… - Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The shape of the large ice sheets responds rapidly to climate change, making the elevation
changes of these ice-covered regions an essential climate variable. Consistent, long time …

Volume and mass changes of the Greenland ice sheet inferred from ICESat and GRACE

H Ewert, A Groh, R Dietrich - Journal of Geodynamics, 2012 - Elsevier
This study examines the recent evolution of the Greenland ice sheet and its six major
drainage basins. Based on laser altimetry data acquired by the Ice, Cloud and Land …

Improved retrieval of land ice topography from CryoSat-2 data and its impact for volume-change estimation of the Greenland Ice Sheet

J Nilsson, A Gardner, L Sandberg Sørensen… - The …, 2016 - tc.copernicus.org
A new methodology for retrieval of glacier and ice sheet elevations and elevation changes
from CryoSat-2 data is presented. Surface elevations and elevation changes determined …