Elevation and elevation change of Greenland and Antarctica derived from CryoSat-2

V Helm, A Humbert, H Miller - The Cryosphere, 2014 - tc.copernicus.org
This study focuses on the present-day surface elevation of the Greenland and Antarctic ice
sheets. Based on 3 years of CryoSat-2 data acquisition we derived new elevation models …

[HTML][HTML] A new digital elevation model of Antarctica derived from CryoSat-2 altimetry

T Slater, A Shepherd, M McMillan, A Muir… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
We present a new digital elevation model (DEM) of the Antarctic ice sheet and ice shelves
based on 2.5× 10 8 observations recorded by the CryoSat-2 satellite radar altimeter …

Four decades of Antarctic surface elevation changes from multi-mission satellite altimetry

L Schröder, M Horwath, R Dietrich, V Helm… - The …, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
We developed a multi-mission satellite altimetry analysis over the Antarctic Ice Sheet which
comprises Seasat, Geosat, ERS-1, ERS-2, Envisat, ICESat and CryoSat-2. After a consistent …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] The reference elevation model of Antarctica

IM Howat, C Porter, BE Smith, MJ Noh, P Morin - The Cryosphere, 2019 - tc.copernicus.org
Abstract The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica (REMA) is the first continental-scale
digital elevation model (DEM) at a resolution of less than 10 m. REMA is created from …

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 …

ICESat Antarctic elevation data: Preliminary precision and accuracy assessment

CA Shuman, HJ Zwally, BE Schutz… - Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Since 'first light'on February 20th, 2003, NASA's Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite
(ICESat) has derived surface elevations from∼ 86° N to 86° S latitude. These unique …

Mass changes of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets and shelves and contributions to sea-level rise: 1992–2002

HJ Zwally, MB Giovinetto, J Li, HG Cornejo… - Journal of …, 2005 - cambridge.org
Changes in ice mass are estimated from elevation changes derived from 10.5 years
(Greenland) and 9 years (Antarctica) of satellite radar altimetry data from the European …

CryoSat-2 swath interferometric altimetry for mapping ice elevation and elevation change

N Gourmelen, MJ Escorihuela, A Shepherd… - Advances in Space …, 2018 - Elsevier
For more than 25 years, satellite radar altimetry has provided continuous information on the
state of the cryosphere and on its contribution to global sea-level rise. The technique …