Volume 10, issue 2

Volume 10, issue 2

03 Mar 2016
The darkening of the Greenland ice sheet: trends, drivers, and projections (1981–2100)
Marco Tedesco, Sarah Doherty, Xavier Fettweis, Patrick Alexander, Jeyavinoth Jeyaratnam, and Julienne Stroeve
The Cryosphere, 10, 477–496, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-477-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-477-2016, 2016
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03 Mar 2016
Modelling calving front dynamics using a level-set method: application to Jakobshavn Isbræ, West Greenland
Johannes H. Bondzio, Hélène Seroussi, Mathieu Morlighem, Thomas Kleiner, Martin Rückamp, Angelika Humbert, and Eric Y. Larour
The Cryosphere, 10, 497–510, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-497-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-497-2016, 2016
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04 Mar 2016
Using a fixed-wing UAS to map snow depth distribution: an evaluation at peak accumulation
Carlo De Michele, Francesco Avanzi, Daniele Passoni, Riccardo Barzaghi, Livio Pinto, Paolo Dosso, Antonio Ghezzi, Roberto Gianatti, and Giacomo Della Vedova
The Cryosphere, 10, 511–522, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-511-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-511-2016, 2016
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08 Mar 2016
| Highlight paper
Recent summer sea ice thickness surveys in Fram Strait and associated ice volume fluxes
T. Krumpen, R. Gerdes, C. Haas, S. Hendricks, A. Herber, V. Selyuzhenok, L. Smedsrud, and G. Spreen
The Cryosphere, 10, 523–534, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-523-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-523-2016, 2016
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08 Mar 2016
Reanalysis of long-term series of glaciological and geodetic mass balance for 10 Norwegian glaciers
Liss M. Andreassen, Hallgeir Elvehøy, Bjarne Kjøllmoen, and Rune V. Engeset
The Cryosphere, 10, 535–552, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-535-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-535-2016, 2016
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09 Mar 2016
A comprehensive interpretation of the NEEM basal ice build-up using a multi-parametric approach
Thomas Goossens, Célia J. Sapart, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, Trevor Popp, Saïda El Amri, and Jean-Louis Tison
The Cryosphere, 10, 553–567, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-553-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-553-2016, 2016
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11 Mar 2016
Monitoring ice break-up on the Mackenzie River using MODIS data
P. Muhammad, C. Duguay, and K.-K. Kang
The Cryosphere, 10, 569–584, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-569-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-569-2016, 2016
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14 Mar 2016
Error assessment of satellite-derived lead fraction in the Arctic
Natalia Ivanova, Pierre Rampal, and Sylvain Bouillon
The Cryosphere, 10, 585–595, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-585-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-585-2016, 2016
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15 Mar 2016
Modelled glacier dynamics over the last quarter of a century at Jakobshavn Isbræ
Ioana S. Muresan, Shfaqat A. Khan, Andy Aschwanden, Constantine Khroulev, Tonie Van Dam, Jonathan Bamber, Michiel R. van den Broeke, Bert Wouters, Peter Kuipers Munneke, and Kurt H. Kjær
The Cryosphere, 10, 597–611, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-597-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-597-2016, 2016
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15 Mar 2016
Tilt error in cryospheric surface radiation measurements at high latitudes: a model study
Wiley Steven Bogren, John Faulkner Burkhart, and Arve Kylling
The Cryosphere, 10, 613–622, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-613-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-613-2016, 2016
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16 Mar 2016
Microwave snow emission modeling uncertainties in boreal and subarctic environments
Alexandre Roy, Alain Royer, Olivier St-Jean-Rondeau, Benoit Montpetit, Ghislain Picard, Alex Mavrovic, Nicolas Marchand, and Alexandre Langlois
The Cryosphere, 10, 623–638, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-623-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-623-2016, 2016
16 Mar 2016
Numerical simulations of the Cordilleran ice sheet through the last glacial cycle
Julien Seguinot, Irina Rogozhina, Arjen P. Stroeven, Martin Margold, and Johan Kleman
The Cryosphere, 10, 639–664, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-639-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-639-2016, 2016
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16 Mar 2016
Estimating ice albedo from fine debris cover quantified by a semi-automatic method: the case study of Forni Glacier, Italian Alps
Roberto Sergio Azzoni, Antonella Senese, Andrea Zerboni, Maurizio Maugeri, Claudio Smiraglia, and Guglielmina Adele Diolaiuti
The Cryosphere, 10, 665–679, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-665-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-665-2016, 2016
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17 Mar 2016
Thinning of the Monte Perdido Glacier in the Spanish Pyrenees since 1981
Juan Ignacio López-Moreno, Jesús Revuelto, Ibai Rico, Javier Chueca-Cía, Asunción Julián, Alfredo Serreta, Enrique Serrano, Sergio Martín Vicente-Serrano, Cesar Azorin-Molina, Esteban Alonso-González, and José María García-Ruiz
The Cryosphere, 10, 681–694, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-681-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-681-2016, 2016
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18 Mar 2016
Analysis of the mass balance time series of glaciers in the Italian Alps
Luca Carturan, Carlo Baroni, Michele Brunetti, Alberto Carton, Giancarlo Dalla Fontana, Maria Cristina Salvatore, Thomas Zanoner, and Giulia Zuecco
The Cryosphere, 10, 695–712, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-695-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-695-2016, 2016
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21 Mar 2016
Glacier change over the last century, Caucasus Mountains, Georgia, observed from old topographical maps, Landsat and ASTER satellite imagery
Levan G. Tielidze
The Cryosphere, 10, 713–725, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-713-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-713-2016, 2016
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24 Mar 2016
A Retrospective, Iterative, Geometry-Based (RIGB) tilt-correction method for radiation observed by automatic weather stations on snow-covered surfaces: application to Greenland
Wenshan Wang, Charles S. Zender, Dirk van As, Paul C. J. P. Smeets, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 10, 727–741, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-727-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-727-2016, 2016
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01 Apr 2016
Brief communication: Two well-marked cases of aerodynamic adjustment of sastrugi
C. Amory, F. Naaim-Bouvet, H. Gallée, and E. Vignon
The Cryosphere, 10, 743–750, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-743-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-743-2016, 2016
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05 Apr 2016
The influence of a model subglacial lake on ice dynamics and internal layering
Eythor Gudlaugsson, Angelika Humbert, Thomas Kleiner, Jack Kohler, and Karin Andreassen
The Cryosphere, 10, 751–760, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-751-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-751-2016, 2016
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06 Apr 2016
Brief communication: The challenge and benefit of using sea ice concentration satellite data products with uncertainty estimates in summer sea ice data assimilation
Qinghua Yang, Martin Losch, Svetlana N. Losa, Thomas Jung, Lars Nerger, and Thomas Lavergne
The Cryosphere, 10, 761–774, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-761-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-761-2016, 2016
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06 Apr 2016
Correction of broadband snow albedo measurements affected by unknown slope and sensor tilts
Ursula Weiser, Marc Olefs, Wolfgang Schöner, Gernot Weyss, and Bernhard Hynek
The Cryosphere, 10, 775–790, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-775-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-775-2016, 2016
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07 Apr 2016
Metamorphism during temperature gradient with undersaturated advective airflow in a snow sample
Pirmin Philipp Ebner, Martin Schneebeli, and Aldo Steinfeld
The Cryosphere, 10, 791–797, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-791-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-791-2016, 2016
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15 Apr 2016
Growth of a young pingo in the Canadian Arctic observed by RADARSAT-2 interferometric satellite radar
Sergey V. Samsonov, Trevor C. Lantz, Steven V. Kokelj, and Yu Zhang
The Cryosphere, 10, 799–810, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-799-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-799-2016, 2016
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15 Apr 2016
Constraining variable density of ice shelves using wide-angle radar measurements
Reinhard Drews, Joel Brown, Kenichi Matsuoka, Emmanuel Witrant, Morgane Philippe, Bryn Hubbard, and Frank Pattyn
The Cryosphere, 10, 811–823, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-811-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-811-2016, 2016
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15 Apr 2016
Potential genesis and implications of calcium nitrate in Antarctic snow
Kanthanathan Mahalinganathan and Meloth Thamban
The Cryosphere, 10, 825–836, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-825-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-825-2016, 2016
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15 Apr 2016
Acquisition of isotopic composition for surface snow in East Antarctica and the links to climatic parameters
Alexandra Touzeau, Amaëlle Landais, Barbara Stenni, Ryu Uemura, Kotaro Fukui, Shuji Fujita, Sarah Guilbaud, Alexey Ekaykin, Mathieu Casado, Eugeni Barkan, Boaz Luz, Olivier Magand, Grégory Teste, Emmanuel Le Meur, Mélanie Baroni, Joël Savarino, Ilann Bourgeois, and Camille Risi
The Cryosphere, 10, 837–852, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-837-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-837-2016, 2016
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18 Apr 2016
Impacts of snow and organic soils parameterization on northern Eurasian soil temperature profiles simulated by the ISBA land surface model
Bertrand Decharme, Eric Brun, Aaron Boone, Christine Delire, Patrick Le Moigne, and Samuel Morin
The Cryosphere, 10, 853–877, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-853-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-853-2016, 2016
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25 Apr 2016
Analyzing airflow in static ice caves by using the calcFLOW method
Christiane Meyer, Ulrich Meyer, Andreas Pflitsch, and Valter Maggi
The Cryosphere, 10, 879–894, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-879-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-879-2016, 2016
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26 Apr 2016
Improved GRACE regional mass balance estimates of the Greenland ice sheet cross-validated with the input–output method
Zheng Xu, Ernst J. O. Schrama, Wouter van der Wal, Michiel van den Broeke, and Ellyn M. Enderlin
The Cryosphere, 10, 895–912, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-895-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-895-2016, 2016
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26 Apr 2016
Open-source feature-tracking algorithm for sea ice drift retrieval from Sentinel-1 SAR imagery
Stefan Muckenhuber, Anton Andreevich Korosov, and Stein Sandven
The Cryosphere, 10, 913–925, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-913-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-913-2016, 2016
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26 Apr 2016
Reconstructing the annual mass balance of the Echaurren Norte glacier (Central Andes, 33.5° S) using local and regional hydroclimatic data
Mariano H. Masiokas, Duncan A. Christie, Carlos Le Quesne, Pierre Pitte, Lucas Ruiz, Ricardo Villalba, Brian H. Luckman, Etienne Berthier, Samuel U. Nussbaumer, Álvaro González-Reyes, James McPhee, and Gonzalo Barcaza
The Cryosphere, 10, 927–940, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-927-2016,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-10-927-2016, 2016
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