Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Short-and long-term variability of the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets

E Hanna, D Topál, JE Box, S Buzzard… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
The variability of the Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets occurs on various timescales and is
important for projections of sea level rise; however, there are substantial uncertainties …

Increasing extreme melt in northeast Greenland linked to foehn winds and atmospheric rivers

KS Mattingly, JV Turton, JD Wille, B Noël… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract The Greenland Ice Sheet has been losing mass at an increased rate in recent
decades. In northeast Greenland, increasing surface melt has accompanied speed-ups in …

[HTML][HTML] Greenland Ice Sheet solid ice discharge from 1986 through March 2020

KD Mankoff, A Solgaard, W Colgan… - Earth System …, 2020 - essd.copernicus.org
We present a 1986 through March 2020 estimate of Greenland Ice Sheet ice discharge. Our
data include all discharging ice that flows faster than 100 m yr-1 and are generated through …

Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate

M Meredith, M Sommerkorn, S Cassotta, C Derksen… - 2019 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Future evolution of Greenland's marine‐terminating outlet glaciers

GA Catania, LA Stearns, TA Moon… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mass loss from the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) has increased over the last two decades in
response to changes in global climate, motivating the scientific community to question how …

An automated, generalized, deep-learning-based method for delineating the calving fronts of Greenland glaciers from multi-sensor remote sensing imagery

E Zhang, L Liu, L Huang, KS Ng - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
In the past two decades, the data volume of remote sensing imagery in the polar regions has
increased dramatically. The calving fronts of many Greenland glaciers have been …

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 …

Accelerating ice flow at the onset of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream

A Grinsted, CS Hvidberg, DA Lilien… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Mass loss near the ice-sheet margin is evident from remote sensing as frontal retreat and
increases in ice velocities. Velocities in the ice sheet interior are orders of magnitude …

Resolving seasonal ice velocity of 45 Greenlandic glaciers with very high temporal details

S Vijay, SA Khan, A Kusk, AM Solgaard… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal glacier ice velocities are important for understanding controlling mechanisms of
ice flow. For many Greenlandic glaciers, however, these measurements are limited by low …