Increased ice losses from Antarctica detected by CryoSat‐2

M McMillan, A Shepherd, A Sundal… - Geophysical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We use 3 years of Cryosat‐2 radar altimeter data to develop the first comprehensive
assessment of Antarctic ice sheet elevation change. This new data set provides near …

Trends in Antarctic Ice Sheet elevation and mass

A Shepherd, L Gilbert, AS Muir… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fluctuations in Antarctic Ice Sheet elevation and mass occur over a variety of time
scales, owing to changes in snowfall and ice flow. Here we disentangle these signals by …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Spatial and temporal Antarctic Ice Sheet mass trends, glacio‐isostatic adjustment, and surface processes from a joint inversion of satellite altimeter, gravity, and GPS …

A Martín‐Español, A Zammit‐Mangion… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
We present spatiotemporal mass balance trends for the Antarctic Ice Sheet from a statistical
inversion of satellite altimetry, gravimetry, and elastic‐corrected GPS data for the period …

Increased West Antarctic and unchanged East Antarctic ice discharge over the last 7 years

AS Gardner, G Moholdt, T Scambos, M Fahnstock… - The …, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Ice discharge from large ice sheets plays a direct role in determining rates of sea-level rise.
We map present-day Antarctic-wide surface velocities using Landsat 7 and 8 imagery …

Recent Antarctic ice mass loss from radar interferometry and regional climate modelling

E Rignot, JL Bamber, MR Van Den Broeke, C Davis… - Nature …, 2008 - nature.com
Large uncertainties remain in the current and future contribution to sea level rise from
Antarctica. Climate warming may increase snowfall in the continent's interior,,, but enhance …

Dynamic thinning of Antarctic glaciers from along-track repeat radar altimetry

T Flament, F Rémy - Journal of Glaciology, 2012 - cambridge.org
Since 2002, the Envisat radar altimeter has measured the elevation of the Antarctic ice sheet
with a repeat cycle of 35 days. This long and regular time series is processed using an along …

Elevation change of the Antarctic ice sheet, 1995-2000, from ERS-2 satellite radar altimetry

CH Davis, AC Ferguson - IEEE Transactions on Geoscience …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We analyzed Antarctic ice-sheet elevation change (dH/dt) from 1995 to 2000 using 123
million elevation change measurements from European Remote Sensing 2 ice-mode …

[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 …

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 …