Mass balance of the ice sheets and glaciers–Progress since AR5 and challenges
Recent research shows increasing decadal ice mass losses from the Greenland and
Antarctic Ice Sheets and more generally from glaciers worldwide in the light of continued …
Antarctic Ice Sheets and more generally from glaciers worldwide in the light of continued …
Remote sensing of surface melt on Antarctica: Opportunities and challenges
Surface melt is an important driver of ice shelf disintegration and its consequent mass loss
over the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Monitoring surface melt using satellite remote sensing can …
over the Antarctic Ice Sheet. Monitoring surface melt using satellite remote sensing can …
Intense atmospheric rivers can weaken ice shelf stability at the Antarctic Peninsula
The disintegration of the ice shelves along the Antarctic Peninsula have spurred much
discussion on the various processes leading to their eventual dramatic collapse, but without …
discussion on the various processes leading to their eventual dramatic collapse, but without …
Increasing extreme melt in northeast Greenland linked to foehn winds and atmospheric rivers
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 …
decades. In northeast Greenland, increasing surface melt has accompanied speed-ups in …
Central tropical Pacific convection drives extreme high temperatures and surface melt on the Larsen C Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
Northern sections of the Larsen Ice Shelf, eastern Antarctic Peninsula (AP) have
experienced dramatic break-up and collapse since the early 1990s due to strong …
experienced dramatic break-up and collapse since the early 1990s due to strong …
The 32-year record-high surface melt in 2019/2020 on the northern George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
In the 2019/2020 austral summer, the surface melt duration and extent on the northern
George VI Ice Shelf (GVIIS) was exceptional compared to the 31 previous summers of …
George VI Ice Shelf (GVIIS) was exceptional compared to the 31 previous summers of …
Time-series snowmelt detection over the Antarctic using Sentinel-1 SAR images on Google Earth Engine
The Antarctic ice sheet is an important mass of glacier ice. It is particularly sensitive to
climate change, and the flow of Antarctica's inland glaciers into the sea, accelerated by …
climate change, and the flow of Antarctica's inland glaciers into the sea, accelerated by …
Spatial variability and regional trends of Antarctic ice shelf surface melt duration over 1979–2020 derived from passive microwave data
A Johnson, R Hock, M Fahnestock - Journal of Glaciology, 2022 - cambridge.org
Passive microwave satellite observations are used to identify the presence of surface
meltwater across Antarctica at daily intervals from July 1979 to June 2020, with a focus on …
meltwater across Antarctica at daily intervals from July 1979 to June 2020, with a focus on …
Recent near-surface temperature trends in the Antarctic Peninsula from observed, reanalysis and regional climate model data
This study investigates the recent near-surface temperature trends over the Antarctic
Peninsula. We make use of available surface observations, ECMWF's ERA5 and its …
Peninsula. We make use of available surface observations, ECMWF's ERA5 and its …
[HTML][HTML] Characteristics of the 1979–2020 Antarctic firn layer simulated with IMAU-FDM v1. 2A
Firn simulations are essential for understanding Antarctic ice sheet mass change, as they
enable us to convert satellite altimetry observed volume changes to mass changes and …
enable us to convert satellite altimetry observed volume changes to mass changes and …