Recent understanding of Antarctic supraglacial lakes using satellite remote sensing

JF Arthur, C Stokes, SSR Jamieson… - Progress in …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Supraglacial lakes (SGLs) are now known to be widespread in Antarctica, where they
represent an important component of ice sheet mass balance. This paper reviews how …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-satellite (Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8) remote sensing of supraglacial lakes in Greenland

AG Williamson, AF Banwell, IC Willis… - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Remote sensing is commonly used to monitor supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice
Sheet (GrIS); however, most satellite records must trade off higher spatial resolution for …

Seasonal and interannual variabilities in terminus position, glacier velocity, and surface elevation at Helheim and Kangerlussuaq Glaciers from 2008 to 2016

LM Kehrl, I Joughin, DE Shean… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The dynamic response of Greenland tidewater glaciers to oceanic and atmospheric change
has varied both spatially and temporally. While some of this variability is likely related to …

Pan-Greenland mapping of supraglacial rivers, lakes, and water-filled crevasses in a cool summer (2018) and a warm summer (2019)

W Zhang, K Yang, LC Smith, Y Wang, D van As… - Remote Sensing of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spatiotemporal distribution and variability of surface water remained poorly known at the
pan-Greenland scale, and its dominant features (supraglacial rivers, lakes, and water-filled …

[HTML][HTML] A Fully Automated Supraglacial lake area and volume Tracking (“FAST”) algorithm: Development and application using MODIS imagery of West Greenland

AG Williamson, NS Arnold, AF Banwell… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Supraglacial lakes (SGLs) on the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) influence ice dynamics if they
drain rapidly by hydrofracture. MODIS data are often used to investigate SGLs, including …

Tidewater-glacier response to supraglacial lake drainage

LA Stevens, M Nettles, JL Davis, TT Creyts… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The flow speed of the Greenland Ice Sheet changes dramatically in inland regions when
surface meltwater drains to the bed. But ice-sheet discharge to the ocean is dominated by …

Supraglacial Lake evolution over Northeast Greenland using deep learning methods

K Lutz, Z Bahrami, M Braun - Remote Sensing, 2023 - mdpi.com
Supraglacial lakes in Greenland are highly dynamic hydrological features in which glacial
meltwater cumulates, allowing for the loss and transport of freshwater from a glacial surface …

Rapidly changing subglacial hydrological pathways at a tidewater glacier revealed through simultaneous observations of water pressure, supraglacial lakes …

P How, DI Benn, NRJ Hulton, B Hubbard… - The …, 2017 - tc.copernicus.org
Subglacial hydrological processes at tidewater glaciers remain poorly understood due to the
difficulty in obtaining direct measurements and lack of empirical verification for modelling …

Meltwater drainage and iceberg calving observed in high-spatiotemporal resolution at Helheim Glacier, Greenland

SM Melton, RB Alley, S Anandakrishnan… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Marine-terminating glaciers lose mass through melting and iceberg calving, and we find that
meltwater drainage systems influence calving timing at Helheim Glacier, a tidewater glacier …

Helheim Glacier diurnal velocity fluctuations driven by surface melt forcing

LA Stevens, M Nettles, JL Davis, TT Creyts… - Journal of …, 2022 - cambridge.org
The influence of surface melt on the flow of Greenland's largest outlet glaciers remains
poorly known and in situ observations are few. We use field observations to link surface …