Greenland Ice Sheet mass balance (1992–2020) from calibrated radar altimetry

SB Simonsen, VR Barletta, WT Colgan… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first 1992–2020 record of Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) mass balance derived
from multisatellite Ku‐band altimetry. We employ an empirical approach as an alternative …

Time-evolving mass loss of the Greenland Ice Sheet from satellite altimetry

R Hurkmans, JL Bamber, CH Davis, IR Joughin… - The …, 2014 - tc.copernicus.org
Mass changes of the Greenland Ice Sheet may be estimated by the input–output method
(IOM), satellite gravimetry, or via surface elevation change rates (dH/dt). Whereas the first …

Greenland mass trends from airborne and satellite altimetry during 2011–2020

SA Khan, JL Bamber, E Rignot, V Helm… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We use satellite and airborne altimetry to estimate annual mass changes of the Greenland
Ice Sheet. We estimate ice loss corresponding to a sea‐level rise of 6.9±0.4 mm from April …

High-resolution mass trends of the Antarctic ice sheet through a spectral combination of satellite gravimetry and radar altimetry observations

I Sasgen, H Konrad, V Helm, K Grosfeld - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Time-variable gravity measurements from the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment
(GRACE) and GRACE-Follow On (GRACE-FO) missions and satellite altimetry …

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 …

High resolution Greenland ice sheet inter-annual mass variations combining GRACE gravimetry and Envisat altimetry

X Su, CK Shum, J Guo, J Duan, I Howat, Y Yi - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Inter-annual mass variations of the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) are important for improving
mass balance estimates, validation of atmospheric circulation models and their potential …

Understanding ice-sheet mass balance: progress in satellite altimetry and gravimetry

HD Pritchard, SB Luthcke, AH Fleming - Journal of Glaciology, 2010 - cambridge.org
Satellite remote sensing has come to dominate the measurement of glacier and ice-sheet
change. Three independent methods now exist for assessing ice-sheet mass balance and …

Comparison of elevation change detection methods from ICESat altimetry over the Greenland Ice Sheet

D Felikson, TJ Urban, BC Gunter, N Pie… - … on Geoscience and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Estimation of the surface elevation change of the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) is essential for
understanding its response to recent and future climate change. Laser measurements from …

A 30 year monthly 5 km gridded surface elevation time series for the Greenland Ice Sheet from multiple satellite radar altimeters

B Zhang, Z Wang, J An, T Liu… - Earth System Science …, 2021 - essd.copernicus.org
A long-term time series of ice sheet surface elevation change (SEC) is important for study of
ice sheet variation and its response to climate change. In this study, we used an updated …

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 …