Recent

The following lists the recent preprints posted on EGUsphere with TC-related topics as well as final revised papers published recently in TC.
24 Apr 2026
Analysis of long-term dynamic changes of subglacial lakes in the Recovery Ice Stream, Antarctica
Tiantian Feng, Hui Dong, Yangyang Chen, and Tong Hao
The Cryosphere, 20, 2417–2437, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2417-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2417-2026, 2026
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24 Apr 2026
Explicit representation of liquid water retention over bare ice using the SURFEX/ISBA-Crocus model: implications for mass balance at Mera glacier (Nepal)
Audrey Goutard, Marion Réveillet, Fanny Brun, Delphine Six, Kevin Fourteau, Charles Amory, Xavier Fettweis, Mathieu Fructus, Arbindra Khadka, and Matthieu Lafaysse
The Cryosphere, 20, 2393–2416, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2393-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2393-2026, 2026
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24 Apr 2026
Determining TTOP model parameter importance and overall performance across northern Canada
Madeleine C. Garibaldi, Philip P. Bonnaventure, Robert G. Way, Alexandre Bevington, Sharon L. Smith, Scott F. Lamoureux, Jean E. Holloway, Antoni G. Lewkowicz, and Hannah Ackerman
The Cryosphere, 20, 2375–2392, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2375-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2375-2026, 2026
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24 Apr 2026
West Antarctic Ice Retreat Temporarily Halted with Transient Rheology in Future Climate Projections
Allie N. Coonin, B. Parazin, Harriet C. P. Lau, and Natalya Gomez
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2172,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2172, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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23 Apr 2026
Estimating Arctic sea ice thickness from satellite-based ice history
Noriaki Kimura and Hiroyasu Hasumi
The Cryosphere, 20, 2331–2349, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2331-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2331-2026, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
Assessment of snow model uncertainty in relation to the effect of a 1 °C warming using the snow modelling framework openAMUNDSEN
Erwin Rottler, Brage Storebakken, Michael Warscher, Florian Hanzer, Elena Bertazza, and Ulrich Strasser
The Cryosphere, 20, 2351–2373, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2351-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2351-2026, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
Changes in 1958–2019 Greenland surface mass balance are attributable to both greenhouse gases and anthropogenic aerosols
Yan-Ning Kuo, Riley Culberg, and Flavio Lehner
The Cryosphere, 20, 2317–2329, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2317-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2317-2026, 2026
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22 Apr 2026
Implications of glacier detachment triggered by a surge event at Dehdal Glacier in the Pamir Mountains, using daily PlanetScope imagery
Mustafo Safarov, Junli Li, Evan Miles, Majid Gulayozov, Ruonan Li, Ali Fazylov, Kamoliddin Nazirzoda, Firdavs Vosidov, Murodkhudzha Murodov, Hofiz Navruzshoev, and Ardamehr Halimov
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1923,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1923, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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21 Apr 2026
Glacier mass balance and its response to 2022 heatwaves for Kangxiwa Glacier in the eastern Pamir: insights from time-lapse photography
Ying Xie, Baiqing Xu, Meilin Zhu, Yu Fan, Pengling Wang, Song Yang, Wenqing Zhao, and Wei Yang
The Cryosphere, 20, 2279–2293, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2279-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2279-2026, 2026
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21 Apr 2026
Glacial decline next to stable permafrost in the Dry Andes? Vertical glacier surface changes and rock glacier kinematics based on Pléiades imagery (Rodeo basin, 2019–2025)
Melanie Stammler, Jan Blöthe, Diego Cusicanqui, Simon Ebert, Rainer Bell, Xavier Bodin, and Lothar Schrott
The Cryosphere, 20, 2257–2277, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2257-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2257-2026, 2026
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21 Apr 2026
Identification and correction of snow depth bias in ERA5 datasets over Central Europe using machine learning
Gabiel Stachura and Zbigniew Ustrnul
The Cryosphere, 20, 2295–2315, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2295-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2295-2026, 2026
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21 Apr 2026
Annual firn pack variations in the context of the climate settings: Example from the Grosser Aletschgletscher using multi-year radar observations
Akash M. Patil, Christoph Mayer, Theo M. Jenk, Astrid Lambrecht, Thorsten Seehaus, Alexander R. Groos, and Michelle Worek
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1721,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1721, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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21 Apr 2026
Brief Communication: The Interdecadal Pacific Oscillation is not a Reliable Indicator of the Timing of an Ice-Free Arctic
Christopher Wyburn-Powell and Alexandra Jahn
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2082,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2082, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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21 Apr 2026
Lagrangian reconstruction of snow accumulation and loss on Antarctic sea ice
Ethan C. Campbell, Stephen C. Riser, and Melinda A. Webster
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2089,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-2089, 2026
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20 Apr 2026
Modelling L-band microwave brightness temperature time series for firn aquifers
Haokui Xu, Leung Tsang, Julie Miller, Brooke C. Medley, and Joel T. Johnson
The Cryosphere, 20, 2237–2256, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2237-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2237-2026, 2026
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20 Apr 2026
Rockwall permafrost dynamics evidenced by repeated and Automated Electrical Resistivity Tomography at Aiguille du Midi (3842 m a.s.l., French Alps)
Feras Abdulsamad, Josué Bock, Florence Magnin, Emmanuel Malet, André Revil, Matan Ben-Asher, Jessy Richard, Pierre-Allain Duvillard, Marios Karaoulis, Thomas Condom, Ludovic Ravanel, and Philip Deline
The Cryosphere, 20, 2181–2207, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2181-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2181-2026, 2026
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20 Apr 2026
Contrasting Impacts and Mechanisms of Clustered versus Isolated Summer Atmospheric Rivers on Arctic Sea Ice Melt
Yuzhi Wang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1025,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1025, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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20 Apr 2026
Freshwater sources and circulation in northern Greenland fjords from a multi-tracer analysis
Camille Hayatte Akhoudas, Johan Nilsson, William Jenkins, Jamie Barnett, Jürgen Sültenfuß, Nina Kirchner, Martin Jakobsson, and Christian Stranne
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1366,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1366, 2026
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17 Apr 2026
Evaluating snow depth measurements from ground-penetrating radar and airborne lidar in boreal forest and tundra environments during the NASA SnowEx 2023 campaign
Kajsa Holland-Goon, Randall Bonnell, Daniel McGrath, W. Brad Baxter, Tate Meehan, Ryan Webb, Christopher F. Larsen, Hans-Peter Marshall, Megan Mason, and Carrie Vuyovich
The Cryosphere, 20, 2169–2179, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2169-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2169-2026, 2026
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17 Apr 2026
Lake Surface Temperature Dynamics as Precursors to Glacial Lake Outburst Floods: A Case Study of Lake Merzbacher, Central Tianshan
Meixia Wang, Donghui Shangguan, Da Li, Yaojun Li, Rongjun Wang, Asim Qayyum Butt, and Jinkui Wu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5867,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5867, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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16 Apr 2026
Satellite-observed surging dynamics of North Kunchhang Glacier I in the Eastern Karakoram
Fanyu Zhao, Di Long, Chenqi Fang, Yiming Wang, and Xingwu Duan
The Cryosphere, 20, 2143–2167, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2143-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2143-2026, 2026
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16 Apr 2026
Seasonal characteristics and trends in precipitation partitioning in the Arctic
Zaria Ireon Cast, Mark C. Serreze, Elizabeth N. Cassano, and Andrew P. Barrett
The Cryosphere, 20, 2127–2141, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2127-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2127-2026, 2026
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16 Apr 2026
Kilometer-scale distributed temperature sensing reveals heterogeneous permafrost warming near Arctic infrastructure
Xiaohang Ji, Eileen Martin, Ming Xiao, Ahmad Tourei, Dmitry Nicolsky, and Anne Jensen
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1809,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1809, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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16 Apr 2026
Summer subsurface temperature variability in the percolation zone of southwest Greenland: high resolution observations of the top meter of firn
Anne Sledd, Michael R. Gallagher, Matthew D. Shupe, Christopher J. Cox, Robert Hawley, Michael S. Town, Heather Guy, Hans-Peter Marshall, Ryan R. Neely III, Claire Pettersen, Von P. Walden, Catherine Hebson, Andrew Martin, Erik Olson, and Derek Pickell
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1842,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1842, 2026
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16 Apr 2026
Mohr–Coulomb yield curves for viscous-plastic sea ice models: flow rules and failure angles
Damien Ringeisen, Bruno Tremblay, Jean-Francois Lemieux, and Martin Losch
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1845,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1845, 2026
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16 Apr 2026
Glacier surges on James Ross Island, Antarctica, and their relationship with climate
Benjamin J. Davison, Andrew J. Sole, Gregoire Guillet, Douglas I. Benn, Jonathan Kingslake, Jeremy C. Ely, Stephen J. Livingstone, Christopher D. Stringer, Jonathan L. Carrivick, and Anna E. Hogg
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1894,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1894, 2026
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15 Apr 2026
High spatio-temporal velocity variations driven by water input at a Greenlandic tidewater glacier
Armin Dachauer, Andrea Kneib-Walter, Dominik Gräff, and Andreas Vieli
The Cryosphere, 20, 2099–2125, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2099-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2099-2026, 2026
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15 Apr 2026
Brief communication: Uncertainties in Southern Ocean sea surface conditions and their impact on Antarctic climate over 1958–1978
Quentin Dalaiden and Ingo Bethke
The Cryosphere, 20, 2089–2098, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2089-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2089-2026, 2026
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15 Apr 2026
Diminishing snowpack intensifies crop yields sensitivity to soil moisture in the northern hemisphere
Han Liu, Pengfeng Xiao, Xueliang Zhang, Jingyu Wen, Yantao Liu, Hao Liu, and Haikun Wang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-617,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-617, 2026
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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15 Apr 2026
Modelling climate-induced instability of ice-rich permafrost slopes
Juditha Aga, Antoni G. Lewkowicz, and Sebastian Westermann
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-916,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-916, 2026
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13 Apr 2026
Effects of disturbance on seasonal CO2 dynamics in two boreal forest sites underlain by permafrost
Dragos A. Vas, Jaimie R. West, David Brodylo, Amanda J. Barker, W. Brad Baxter, and Robyn A. Barbato
The Cryosphere, 20, 2017–2033, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2017-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2017-2026, 2026
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13 Apr 2026
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Results of the second Ice Shelf–Ocean Model Intercomparison Project (ISOMIP+)
Claire K. Yung, Xylar S. Asay-Davis, Alistair Adcroft, Christopher Y. S. Bull, Jan De Rydt, Michael S. Dinniman, Benjamin K. Galton-Fenzi, Daniel Goldberg, David E. Gwyther, Robert Hallberg, Matthew Harrison, Tore Hattermann, David M. Holland, Denise Holland, Paul R. Holland, James R. Jordan, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Kazuya Kusahara, Gustavo Marques, Pierre Mathiot, Dimitris Menemenlis, Adele K. Morrison, Yoshihiro Nakayama, Olga Sergienko, Robin S. Smith, Alon Stern, Ralph Timmermann, and Qin Zhou
The Cryosphere, 20, 2053–2088, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2053-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2053-2026, 2026
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13 Apr 2026
A thinner-than-present West Antarctic Ice Sheet in the southern Weddell Sea Embayment during the Holocene
David Small, Réka-H. Fülöp, Rachel K. Smedley, Thomas Lees, Stephan Trabucatti, Derek Fabel, Maria Miguens-Rodriguez, Andrew M. Smith, and Grant V. Boeckmann
The Cryosphere, 20, 2035–2052, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2035-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-2035-2026, 2026
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10 Apr 2026
Stochastic modelling of thermokarst lakes: size distributions and dynamic regimes
Constanze Reinken, Victor Brovkin, Philipp de Vrese, Ingmar Nitze, Helena Bergstedt, and Guido Grosse
The Cryosphere, 20, 1967–1995, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1967-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1967-2026, 2026
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10 Apr 2026
Effects of subgrid-scale ice topography on the ice shelf basal melting simulated in NEMO-4.2.0
Dorothée Vallot, Nicolas C. Jourdain, and Pierre Mathiot
The Cryosphere, 20, 1997–2016, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1997-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1997-2026, 2026
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10 Apr 2026
The 2020 abrupt drainage of Jinwuco triggered lake- to land- terminus transition and lagged slowdown of Jinwu Glacier, southeastern Tibet
Yunyi Luo, Qiao Liu, Yin Fu, Xueyuan Lu, Yongsheng Yin, Jiawei Yang, Guoxiong Zheng, and Xuyang Lu
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1492,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1492, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Wave-ice interaction strengthens eddy activity in Fram Strait
Yi Liu, Yunhan Yang, Haijin Dai, Jun Zhao, and Qiang Li
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-153,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-153, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Antarctic sea ice response to meltwater due to Antarctic ice sheet mass loss in a multi-model ensemble
Andrew G. Pauling, Inga J. Smith, Torge Martin, Jeff K. Ridley, David P. Stevens, Max Thomas, Rebecca L. Beadling, Christopher Danek, Tore Hattermann, Qian Li, John Marshall, Morven Muilwijk, Ariaan Purich, and Neil C. Swart
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-658,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-658, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Evaluating Surface Mass Balance Variability from Climate Models using GPS Bedrock Vertical Time Series data
Jenan Rajavarathan, Matt King, Christopher Watson, and Nicolaj Hansen
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1146,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1146, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
On the theoretical limitations of joint inversion for basal slipperiness and effective viscosity in ice-flow models
Camilla A. O. Schelpe and G. Hilmar Gudmundsson
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1313,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1313, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Variability of Snow over Antarctic late summer sea ice on different spatial scales
Daria Paul, Danu Caus, Paul Keil, Christopher Kadow, and Stefanie Arndt
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1588,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1588, 2026
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08 Apr 2026
Machine Learning and Explainable AI for Sentinel-1–Based Snow Depth Estimation: Insights from Three Different Mountainous Regions
R. Chandra Prabha and RAAJ Ramsankaran
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1207,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1207, 2026
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08 Apr 2026
snowman: an open-source R package for automated 30-m snow and ice cover mapping using the Landsat archive
Pekka Niittynen
External preprint server, https://doi.org/10.31223/X5FF32,https://doi.org/10.31223/X5FF32, 2026
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07 Apr 2026
Investigating the impact of sub-ice shelf melt on Antarctic ice sheet spin-up and projections
Fan Gao, Qiang Shen, Hansheng Wang, Tong Zhang, Liming Jiang, Yan Liu, C. K. Shum, Yan An, and Xu Zhang
The Cryosphere, 20, 1947–1965, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1947-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1947-2026, 2026
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07 Apr 2026
Transition to a much warmer climate for the global ocean and Antarctic Ice Sheet coupled system, and its reversibility
Pierre Mathiot, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Benoit Urruty, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Olivier Gagliardini, and Gaël Durand
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-927,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-927, 2026
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07 Apr 2026
Evolution of L-band SAR Response for Soil Freeze/Thaw Monitoring: A Case Study Over Snow-Covered Canadian Mid-latitude Agricultural Region
Zeinab Akhavan, Richard Kelly, Peter Toose, Aaron Thompson, Wei Wang, Benoit Montpetit, Alex Gélinas, and Alexandre Roy
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1065,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1065, 2026
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07 Apr 2026
A process-based perspective on Antarctic sea ice regimes using objective data mining
Jinfei Wang, Maike Sonnewald, Noé Pirlet, François Massonnet, Hugues Goosse, Dake Chen, and Qinghua Yang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1301,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1301, 2026
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02 Apr 2026
Southwest Greenland supraglacial lake bathymetry derived from ICESat-2 and spectral stratification of satellite imagery
Jinhao Lv, Chunchun Gao, Chao Qi, Shaoyu Li, Dianpeng Su, Kai Zhang, and Fanlin Yang
The Cryosphere, 20, 1929–1945, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1929-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1929-2026, 2026
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02 Apr 2026
DCG-MIP: the Debris-Covered Glacier melt Model Intercomparison exPeriment
Francesca Pellicciotti, Adrià Fontrodona-Bach, David R. Rounce, Catriona L. Fyffe, Leif S. Anderson, Álvaro Ayala, Ben W. Brock, Pascal Buri, Stefan Fugger, Koji Fujita, Prateek Gantayat, Alexander R. Groos, Walter Immerzeel, Marin Kneib, Christoph Mayer, Shelley MacDonell, Michael McCarthy, James McPhee, Evan Miles, Heather Purdie, Ekaterina Rets, Akiko Sakai, Thomas E. Shaw, Jakob Steiner, Patrick Wagnon, and Alex Winter-Billington
The Cryosphere, 20, 1895–1928, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1895-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1895-2026, 2026
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02 Apr 2026
Rising Lake Levels Across High Mountain Asia
Javed Hassan, Karina Nielsen, William Colgan, Rijan Bhakta Kayastha, Mira Khadka, and Shfaqat Abbas Khan
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-808,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-808, 2026
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01 Apr 2026
Past and future changes in avalanche problems in northern Norway estimated with machine-learning models
Kai-Uwe Eiselt and Rune Grand Graversen
The Cryosphere, 20, 1867–1893, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1867-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1867-2026, 2026
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01 Apr 2026
Antarctic Sea Ice Variations and Their Linkages with Global Extreme Weather Events
Shulin Tang and Yaozong Zhang
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6301,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6301, 2026
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31 Mar 2026
SeidarT: An open-source full-waveform seismic and electromagnetic wave propagation modeling toolbox demonstrated in snow and ice
Steven Bernsen, Christopher Gerbi, Senthil Vel, Knut Christianson, and Seth Campbell
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1357,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1357, 2026
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31 Mar 2026
Impact of meteorological and oceanographic conditions on the state of sea ice in Hornsund, Svalbard over 23 years
Vincent Papin, Zuzanna M. Swirad, A. Malin Johansson, and Eirik Malnes
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1656,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1656, 2026
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30 Mar 2026
Challenges in identifying Antarctic coastal polynyas in satellite observations and climate model output to support ecological climate change research
Laura L. Landrum, Alice K. DuVivier, Marika M. Holland, Kristen Krumhardt, and Zephyr Sylvester
The Cryosphere, 20, 1815–1840, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1815-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1815-2026, 2026
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30 Mar 2026
Physics-constrained generative machine learning-based high-resolution downscaling of Greenland's surface mass balance and surface temperature
Nils Bochow, Philipp Hess, and Alexander Robinson
The Cryosphere, 20, 1841–1866, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1841-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1841-2026, 2026
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30 Mar 2026
Spatial variability of 10Be in deep ice and the influence of the measurement procedure
Niklas Kappelt, Piers Larkman, Pascal Bohleber, Florian Adolphi, Marcus Christl, Christof Vockenhuber, Philip Gautschi, Eric Wolff, and Raimund Muscheler
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-790,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-790, 2026
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27 Mar 2026
Brief communication: On the potential of dual-coil frequency-domain electromagnetic (FDEM) systems to detect frozen layers in mountain permafrost environments
Mirko Pavoni, Mauro Guglielmin, Alexander Bast, Stefano Ponti, Emanuele Forte, Alberto Carrera, Luca Peruzzo, Simone Peracchi, Giorgio Cassiani, and Jacopo Boaga
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1264,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1264, 2026
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26 Mar 2026
Investigating the relationship between Total Air Content (TAC) variations in polar ice cores and local surface climate conditions
Héloïse Guilluy, Émilie Capron, Frédéric Parrenin, Vladimir Lipenkov, Jochen Schmitt, Patricia Martinerie, Zhipeng Wu, Qiuzhen Yin, Anna Maria Klüssendorf, Amaëlle Landais, Barbara Seth, Hubertus Fischer, and Dominique Raynaud
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-953,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-953, 2026
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26 Mar 2026
Empirical evidence of overestimated Ku-band sea ice radar freeboards in satellite altimetry
Catherine Taelman, Jack Landy, Robbie Mallett, and Polona Itkin
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1662,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1662, 2026
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25 Mar 2026
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The terrestrial ice margin morphology in Kalaallit Nunaat (Greenland)
Jakob Steiner, Jakob Abermann, and Rainer Prinz
The Cryosphere, 20, 1797–1814, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1797-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1797-2026, 2026
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25 Mar 2026
Beyond MAGT: learning more from permafrost thermal monitoring data with additional metrics
Nicholas Brown and Stephan Gruber
The Cryosphere, 20, 1771–1796, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1771-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1771-2026, 2026
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25 Mar 2026
The history of ground ice formation and intra-permafrost fluid flow as documented by Ra and Th isotopes
Dotan Rotem, Yishai Weinstein, Yehudit Harlavan, Adi Torfstein, and Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6564,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-6564, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
Assessment of Sentinel-3 altimeter performance over Antarctica using high resolution digital elevation models
Joe Phillips and Malcolm McMillan
The Cryosphere, 20, 1745–1769, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1745-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1745-2026, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
Outlet glacier seasonal terminus prediction using interpretable machine learning
Kevin Shionalyn, Ginny Catania, Daniel T. Trugman, Michael G. Shahin, Leigh A. Stearns, and Denis Felikson
The Cryosphere, 20, 1725–1744, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1725-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1725-2026, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
Surface mass balance projections until 2100 for Folgefonna, a Norwegian ice cap
Rebekka Frøystad and Andreas Born
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1090,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1090, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
On thin glacial ice: New Austrian Glacier Inventory shows accelerating glacier shrinkage and 31% area loss within two decades
Lea Hartl, Jakob Abermann, Ayla Akgün, Giulia Bertolotti, Tobias Bolch, Svenja Conzelmann, Codrut-Andrei Diaconu, Iris Hansche, Anne Hartig, Anna Haut, Kay Helfricht, Bernhard Hynek, Marie Sophie Kaucher, Andreas Kellerer-Pirklbauer, Ann Christin Kogel, Julie Krippes, Marcela Violeta Lauria, Christoph Mayer, Jan-Christoph Otto, Rainer Prinz, Sina Prölß, Lorenzo Rieg, Lea Schönleber, Gabriele Schwaizer, Bernd Seiser, Martin Stocker-Waldhuber, Markus Strudl, Martin Verhounik, and Harald Zandler
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1241,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1241, 2026
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23 Mar 2026
Active subglacial lakes in the Canadian Arctic identified by multi-annual ice elevation changes
Whyjay Zheng, Wesley Van Wychen, Tian Li, and Tsutomu Yamanokuchi
The Cryosphere, 20, 1699–1714, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1699-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1699-2026, 2026
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23 Mar 2026
A remote sensing approach for measuring climatic change effects on snow cover dynamics
Francesco Parizia, Samuele De Petris, Luigi Perotti, Marco Giardino, and Enrico Borgogno-Mondino
The Cryosphere, 20, 1715–1724, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1715-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1715-2026, 2026
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23 Mar 2026
Glacier surge activity over Svalbard from 1992 to 2025 interpreted using heritage satellite radar missions and Sentinel-1
Tazio Strozzi, Erik Schytt Mannerfelt, Oliver Cartus, Maurizio Santoro, Thomas Schellenberger, and Andreas Kääb
The Cryosphere, 20, 1679–1697, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1679-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1679-2026, 2026
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23 Mar 2026
Brief communication: Temperature-driven shrinkage of a disappearing Himalayan glacier
Koji Fujita and Rijan B. Kayastha
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1078,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1078, 2026
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20 Mar 2026
How to model crevasse initiation? Lessons from the artificial drainage of a water-filled cavity on the Tête Rousse Glacier (Mont Blanc range, France)
Julien Brondex, Olivier Gagliardini, Adrien Gilbert, and Emmanuel Thibert
The Cryosphere, 20, 1655–1677, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1655-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1655-2026, 2026
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20 Mar 2026
Distinct Phototrophic Community Structure on a Central Asian Glacier: Predominance of Filamentous Cyanobacteria and Absence of Glacier Algae (Ancylonema spp.)
Yunjie Chen, Nozomu Takeuchi, Sota Tanaka, Saifei Li, Weizhen Zhang, Xingyu Huang, and Zhongqin Li
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1281,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1281, 2026
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20 Mar 2026
Temporal evolution of the Petermann Ice Shelf estuary constrained by remote sensing observations
Michela Savignano, Alison F. Banwell, Waleed Abdalati, Robin E. Bell, Alexandra Boghosian, W. Roger Buck, Sarah E. Esenther, Emily Glazer, Adam L. LeWinter, Laurence C. Smith, and Leigh A. Stearns
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1396,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1396, 2026
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19 Mar 2026
In situ monitoring of seasonally frozen ground using soil freezing characteristic curve in permittivity–temperature space
Hesam Salmabadi, Renato Pardo Lara, Aaron Berg, Alex Mavrovic, Chelene Hanes, Benoit Montpetit, and Alexandre Roy
The Cryosphere, 20, 1635–1654, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1635-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1635-2026, 2026
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18 Mar 2026
Light-absorbing snow impurities: nine years (2016–2024) of snowpack sampling close to Sonnblick Observatory, Austrian Alps
Daniela Kau, Marion Greilinger, Andjela Vukićević, Jakub Bielecki, Laura Kronlachner, and Anne Kasper-Giebl
The Cryosphere, 20, 1619–1633, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1619-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1619-2026, 2026
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18 Mar 2026
The new kids on the block of Arctic coasts – Formation and Morphodynamics of Paraglacial Moraine Lagoons in Svalbard
Zofia Alicja Owczarek, Oskar Kostrzewa, Wojciech Piskorski, and Mateusz C. Strzelecki
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1226,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1226, 2026
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18 Mar 2026
Estimation of sea ice air-bubble and brine pocket distribution for scattering and emission model parametrization
Rasmus Tage Tonboe, Vishnu Nandan, Marcus Huntemann, Julienne Stroeve, Randall Scharien, John Yackel, Lars Kaleschke, Hoyeon Shi, and Tânia Casal
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1440,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1440, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
A framework for evaluating ice sheet altimetry uncertainty estimates
Karla Boxall, Malcolm McMillan, Alan Muir, Sarah Appleby, Sophie Dubber, Noel Gourmelen, Clare Willis, and Joe Phillips
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-556,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-556, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
Observational data provide valuable insights for glacier thickness reconstruction in High Mountain Asia
Gillian M. A. Smith, Daniel N. Goldberg, Guillaume Jouvet, James R. Maddison, and Hamish D. Pritchard
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-788,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-788, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
From Snow Depth to Streamflow: Reducing Snowfall Uncertainty in Alpine Headwaters with Sentinel-1 based snow depth retrievals
Shima Azimi, Manuela Girotto, Riccardo Rigon, Gaia Roati, Silvia Barbetta, and Christian Massari
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-793,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-793, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
Snowpack trends across Canada's largest river basin using three decades of manual snow surveys and ERA5-Land data
Emma G. Gregory, Ryan Connon, Anna Coles, Jurjen van der Sluijs, and Élise Devoie
External preprint server, https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.176990551.14497994/v1,https://doi.org/10.22541/essoar.176990551.14497994/v1, 2026
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17 Mar 2026
Multi-sensor satellite analysis reveals latitudinal and morphometric controls on ice phenology across 31,000 thermokarst lakes on the Alaska North Slope
Alexander L. Nguyen, Cesar G. Lopez, Jennifer Melara-Valle, Eliza Ross, Alexander S. Bradley, Maggie R. Limbeck, Claire C. Masteller, and Roger Michaelides
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1135,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1135, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Multiproxy analyses of multiple shallow firn cores from coastal Adélie Land
Titouan Tcheng, Elise Fourré, Christophe Leroy-Dos Santos, Frédéric Parrenin, Emmanuel Le Meur, Frédéric Prié, Olivier Jossoud, Roxanne Jacob, Bénédicte Minster, Olivier Magand, Cécile Agosta, Niels Dutrievoz, Vincent Favier, Léa Baubant, Coralie Lassalle-Bernard, Mathieu Casado, Martin Werner, Alexandre Cauquoin, Laurent Arnaud, Bruno Jourdain, Ghislain Picard, Marie Bouchet, and Amaëlle Landais
The Cryosphere, 20, 1599–1618, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1599-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1599-2026, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Brief communication: Updated grounding line mapping in the Amundsen Sea Embayment, Antarctica, from one day repeat Sentinel-1 SAR data
Jonas K. Andersen, Romain Millan, Eric Rignot, Lucille Gimenes, Bernd Scheuchl, Jean Baptiste Barré, and Anders A. Bjørk
The Cryosphere, 20, 1589–1598, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1589-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1589-2026, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
A decade of winter supraglacial lake drainage across Northeast Greenland using C-band SAR
Connor Wolfgang Dean, Randall Scharien, Ian Willis, and Kali Ann McDougall
The Cryosphere, 20, 1559–1588, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1559-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1559-2026, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Gas loss and isotopic fractionation induced by pumping during ice core gas extractions
Qiuyu Li, Huanting Hu, Guitao Shi, Danhe Wang, Zhe Li, and Shugui Hou
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5800,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2025-5800, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Substantial accumulation rates on a glacier avalanche cone from time-lapse photogrammetry and field measurements
Marin Kneib, Patrick Wagnon, Laurent Arnaud, Louise Balmas, Olivier Laarman, Bruno Jourdain, Amaury Dehecq, Emmanuel Lemeur, Fanny Brun, Andrea Kneib-Walter, Ilaria Santin, Laurane Charrier, Thierry Faug, Giulia Mazzotti, Antoine Rabatel, Delphine Six, and Daniel Farinotti
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-786,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-786, 2026
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16 Mar 2026
Modulation of glacier surge cycles on decadal to centennial timescales by intrinsic thermal-structure variability
Andrew Nolan, Gwenn E. Flowers, Andy Aschwanden, and Adrien Gilbert
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-913,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-913, 2026
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13 Mar 2026
Assessing VIIRS constellation seasonal snow cover over the French mountains with Sentinel-2
Nicola Imperatore, Simon Gascoin, Matthieu Lafaysse, Marie Dumont, Adrien Mauss, Stéphane Guével, and Jean-Baptiste Hernandez
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1122,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1122, 2026
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13 Mar 2026
Observations of Coherent L-Band Emission from Snow-Covered Arctic Sea Ice
Ferran Hernández-Macià, Marcus Huntemann, Carolina Gabarró, Gunnar Spreen, and Randall K. Scharien
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1336,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1336, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Mapping Antarctic geothermal heat flow with deep neural networks optimized by particle swarm optimization algorithm
Shaoxia Liu, Xueyuan Tang, Shuhu Yang, Lijuan Wang, and Jianjie Liu
The Cryosphere, 20, 1543–1558, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1543-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1543-2026, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Evaluation of representation of seasonally frozen ground characteristics in Land Surface Models: JSBACH and CLM
Mittal Parmar, Kristina Fröhlich, Antonella Sanna, Tobias Stacke, Marianna Benassi, Zhicheng Luo, Daniele Peano, and Bodo Ahrens
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-381,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-381, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Ice albedo and its relationship with light-absorbing impurities and weathering crust at Potanin Glacier, Mongolia
Akiko Sakai, Kino Kobayashi, Masato Ono, Sayako Ueda, Sho Ohata, Akira Watanabe, Osada Kazuo, Nozomu Takeuchi, Khalzan Prevdagva, Sumito Matoba, Tomonori Tanikawa, and Teruo Aoki
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-631,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-631, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Sea ice thickness distribution and ice keel characteristics in the Bothnian Bay based on high resolution ADCP measurements
Göran Björk, Göran Broström, Lars Arneborg, Anis Elyouncha, Daniel Bergman-Sjöstrand, and Per Pemberton
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-785,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-785, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Reduced Surface Hoar in a Warming World
William Rudisill, Dan Feldman, Adrienne Marshall, and Arielle Koshkin
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-935,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-935, 2026
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11 Mar 2026
Teleconnection processes linking snow cover variability over western Siberia to enhanced early-winter cold waves in South Korea
Sangwoo Kim and Eungul Lee
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1017,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-1017, 2026
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09 Mar 2026
Active-source seismic characterization of subglacial lakes: numerical modeling, field validation, and implications for Antarctic exploration
Kai Lu and Yuqing Chen
The Cryosphere, 20, 1497–1522, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1497-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1497-2026, 2026
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09 Mar 2026
Sea ice albedo bounded data assimilation and its impact on modeling: a regional approach
Joseph F. Rotondo, Molly M. Wieringa, Cecilia M. Bitz, Robin P. Clancy, and Steven M. Cavallo
The Cryosphere, 20, 1523–1542, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1523-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-20-1523-2026, 2026
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09 Mar 2026
Inversion of ground ice content using coupled multi-source electromagnetic parameters in the source region of the Yellow River on the Tibetan Plateau
Wei Chen, Min Xu, Weibin Luo, Haidong Han, Wu Wang, Xi Zhang, and Xingdong Li
EGUsphere, https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-828,https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2026-828, 2026
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