Volume 11, 2017

Volume 11, 2017

02 Jan 2017
Strong degradation of palsas and peat plateaus in northern Norway during the last 60 years
Amund F. Borge, Sebastian Westermann, Ingvild Solheim, and Bernd Etzelmüller
The Cryosphere, 11, 1–16, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1-2017, 2017
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02 Jan 2017
Climate change threatens archaeologically significant ice patches: insights into their age, internal structure, mass balance and climate sensitivity
Rune Strand Ødegård, Atle Nesje, Ketil Isaksen, Liss Marie Andreassen, Trond Eiken, Margit Schwikowski, and Chiara Uglietti
The Cryosphere, 11, 17–32, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-17-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-17-2017, 2017
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11 Jan 2017
Operational algorithm for ice–water classification on dual-polarized RADARSAT-2 images
Natalia Zakhvatkina, Anton Korosov, Stefan Muckenhuber, Stein Sandven, and Mohamed Babiker
The Cryosphere, 11, 33–46, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-33-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-33-2017, 2017
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12 Jan 2017
Satellite microwave assessment of Northern Hemisphere lake ice phenology from 2002 to 2015
Jinyang Du, John S. Kimball, Claude Duguay, Youngwook Kim, and Jennifer D. Watts
The Cryosphere, 11, 47–63, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-47-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-47-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
Fram Strait sea ice export variability and September Arctic sea ice extent over the last 80 years
Lars H. Smedsrud, Mari H. Halvorsen, Julienne C. Stroeve, Rong Zhang, and Kjell Kloster
The Cryosphere, 11, 65–79, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-65-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-65-2017, 2017
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13 Jan 2017
Review article: Inferring permafrost and permafrost thaw in the mountains of the Hindu Kush Himalaya region
Stephan Gruber, Renate Fleiner, Emilie Guegan, Prajjwal Panday, Marc-Olivier Schmid, Dorothea Stumm, Philippus Wester, Yinsheng Zhang, and Lin Zhao
The Cryosphere, 11, 81–99, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-81-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-81-2017, 2017
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16 Jan 2017
An assessment of two automated snow water equivalent instruments during the WMO Solid Precipitation Intercomparison Experiment
Craig D. Smith, Anna Kontu, Richard Laffin, and John W. Pomeroy
The Cryosphere, 11, 101–116, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-101-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-101-2017, 2017
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17 Jan 2017
Semi-brittle rheology and ice dynamics in DynEarthSol3D
Liz C. Logan, Luc L. Lavier, Eunseo Choi, Eh Tan, and Ginny A. Catania
The Cryosphere, 11, 117–132, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-117-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-117-2017, 2017
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18 Jan 2017
Brief communication: Thinning of debris-covered and debris-free glaciers in a warming climate
Argha Banerjee
The Cryosphere, 11, 133–138, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-133-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-133-2017, 2017
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23 Jan 2017
Evaluation of single-band snow-patch mapping using high-resolution microwave remote sensing: an application in the maritime Antarctic
Carla Mora, Juan Javier Jiménez, Pedro Pina, João Catalão, and Gonçalo Vieira
The Cryosphere, 11, 139–155, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-139-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-139-2017, 2017
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24 Jan 2017
Recent changes in area and thickness of Torngat Mountain glaciers (northern Labrador, Canada)
Nicholas E. Barrand, Robert G. Way, Trevor Bell, and Martin J. Sharp
The Cryosphere, 11, 157–168, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-157-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-157-2017, 2017
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25 Jan 2017
Rapid wastage of the Hazen Plateau ice caps, northeastern Ellesmere Island, Nunavut, Canada
Mark C. Serreze, Bruce Raup, Carsten Braun, Douglas R. Hardy, and Raymond S. Bradley
The Cryosphere, 11, 169–177, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-169-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-169-2017, 2017
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25 Jan 2017
A comparison of two Stokes ice sheet models applied to the Marine Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project for plan view models (MISMIP3d)
Tong Zhang, Stephen Price, Lili Ju, Wei Leng, Julien Brondex, Gaël Durand, and Olivier Gagliardini
The Cryosphere, 11, 179–190, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-179-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-179-2017, 2017
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26 Jan 2017
Diagnosing the decline in climatic mass balance of glaciers in Svalbard over 1957–2014
Torbjørn Ims Østby, Thomas Vikhamar Schuler, Jon Ove Hagen, Regine Hock, Jack Kohler, and Carleen H. Reijmer
The Cryosphere, 11, 191–215, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-191-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-191-2017, 2017
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27 Jan 2017
Snow fracture in relation to slab avalanche release: critical state for the onset of crack propagation
Johan Gaume, Alec van Herwijnen, Guillaume Chambon, Nander Wever, and Jürg Schweizer
The Cryosphere, 11, 217–228, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-217-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-217-2017, 2017
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27 Jan 2017
Microstructure representation of snow in coupled snowpack and microwave emission models
Melody Sandells, Richard Essery, Nick Rutter, Leanne Wake, Leena Leppänen, and Juha Lemmetyinen
The Cryosphere, 11, 229–246, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-229-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-229-2017, 2017
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27 Jan 2017
Comparison of hybrid schemes for the combination of shallow approximations in numerical simulations of the Antarctic Ice Sheet
Jorge Bernales, Irina Rogozhina, Ralf Greve, and Maik Thomas
The Cryosphere, 11, 247–265, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-247-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-247-2017, 2017
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27 Jan 2017
Atmospheric forcing of sea ice anomalies in the Ross Sea polynya region
Ethan R. Dale, Adrian J. McDonald, Jack H. J. Coggins, and Wolfgang Rack
The Cryosphere, 11, 267–280, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-267-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-267-2017, 2017
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27 Jan 2017
Simulating the evolution of Hardangerjøkulen ice cap in southern Norway since the mid-Holocene and its sensitivity to climate change
Henning Åkesson, Kerim H. Nisancioglu, Rianne H. Giesen, and Mathieu Morlighem
The Cryosphere, 11, 281–302, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-281-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-281-2017, 2017
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30 Jan 2017
The past, present, and future viscous heat dissipation available for Greenland subglacial conduit formation
Kenneth D. Mankoff and Slawek M. Tulaczyk
The Cryosphere, 11, 303–317, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-303-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-303-2017, 2017
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31 Jan 2017
Marine ice sheet model performance depends on basal sliding physics and sub-shelf melting
Rupert Michael Gladstone, Roland Charles Warner, Benjamin Keith Galton-Fenzi, Olivier Gagliardini, Thomas Zwinger, and Ralf Greve
The Cryosphere, 11, 319–329, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-319-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-319-2017, 2017
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01 Feb 2017
Future snow? A spatial-probabilistic assessment of the extraordinarily low snowpacks of 2014 and 2015 in the Oregon Cascades
Eric A. Sproles, Travis R. Roth, and Anne W. Nolin
The Cryosphere, 11, 331–341, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-331-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-331-2017, 2017
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01 Feb 2017
A 60-year ice-core record of regional climate from Adélie Land, coastal Antarctica
Sentia Goursaud, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Vincent Favier, Susanne Preunkert, Michel Fily, Hubert Gallée, Bruno Jourdain, Michel Legrand, Olivier Magand, Bénédicte Minster, and Martin Werner
The Cryosphere, 11, 343–362, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-343-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-343-2017, 2017
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01 Feb 2017
Generating synthetic fjord bathymetry for coastal Greenland
Christopher N. Williams, Stephen L. Cornford, Thomas M. Jordan, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Martin J. Siegert, Christopher D. Clark, Darrel A. Swift, Andrew Sole, Ian Fenty, and Jonathan L. Bamber
The Cryosphere, 11, 363–380, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-363-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-363-2017, 2017
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02 Feb 2017
Antarctic subglacial lakes drain through sediment-floored canals: theory and model testing on real and idealized domains
Sasha P. Carter, Helen A. Fricker, and Matthew R. Siegfried
The Cryosphere, 11, 381–405, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-381-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-381-2017, 2017
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03 Feb 2017
Spatial variability in mass loss of glaciers in the Everest region, central Himalayas, between 2000 and 2015
Owen King, Duncan J. Quincey, Jonathan L. Carrivick, and Ann V. Rowan
The Cryosphere, 11, 407–426, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-407-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-407-2017, 2017
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08 Feb 2017
Simultaneous disintegration of outlet glaciers in Porpoise Bay (Wilkes Land), East Antarctica, driven by sea ice break-up
Bertie W. J. Miles, Chris R. Stokes, and Stewart S. R. Jamieson
The Cryosphere, 11, 427–442, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-427-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-427-2017, 2017
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08 Feb 2017
Brief communication: Observations of a glacier outburst flood from Lhotse Glacier, Everest area, Nepal
David R. Rounce, Alton C. Byers, Elizabeth A. Byers, and Daene C. McKinney
The Cryosphere, 11, 443–449, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-443-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-443-2017, 2017
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08 Feb 2017
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Connected subglacial lake drainage beneath Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica
Benjamin E. Smith, Noel Gourmelen, Alexander Huth, and Ian Joughin
The Cryosphere, 11, 451–467, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-451-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-451-2017, 2017
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09 Feb 2017
Ground-penetrating radar reveals ice thickness and undisturbed englacial layers at Kilimanjaro's Northern Ice Field
Pascal Bohleber, Leo Sold, Douglas R. Hardy, Margit Schwikowski, Patrick Klenk, Andrea Fischer, Pascal Sirguey, Nicolas J. Cullen, Mariusz Potocki, Helene Hoffmann, and Paul Mayewski
The Cryosphere, 11, 469–482, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-469-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-469-2017, 2017
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10 Feb 2017
Active-layer thickness estimation from X-band SAR backscatter intensity
Barbara Widhalm, Annett Bartsch, Marina Leibman, and Artem Khomutov
The Cryosphere, 11, 483–496, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-483-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-483-2017, 2017
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13 Feb 2017
Surface energy budget responses to radiative forcing at Summit, Greenland
Nathaniel B. Miller, Matthew D. Shupe, Christopher J. Cox, David Noone, P. Ola G. Persson, and Konrad Steffen
The Cryosphere, 11, 497–516, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-497-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-497-2017, 2017
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16 Feb 2017
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How much can we save? Impact of different emission scenarios on future snow cover in the Alps
Christoph Marty, Sebastian Schlögl, Mathias Bavay, and Michael Lehning
The Cryosphere, 11, 517–529, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-517-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-517-2017, 2017
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15 Feb 2017
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Brief communication: Glaciers in the Hunza catchment (Karakoram) have been nearly in balance since the 1970s
Tobias Bolch, Tino Pieczonka, Kriti Mukherjee, and Joseph Shea
The Cryosphere, 11, 531–539, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-531-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-531-2017, 2017
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15 Feb 2017
Models for polythermal ice sheets and glaciers
Ian J. Hewitt and Christian Schoof
The Cryosphere, 11, 541–551, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-541-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-541-2017, 2017
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16 Feb 2017
Frontal destabilization of Stonebreen, Edgeøya, Svalbard
Tazio Strozzi, Andreas Kääb, and Thomas Schellenberger
The Cryosphere, 11, 553–566, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-553-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-553-2017, 2017
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16 Feb 2017
Quantifying irreversible movement in steep, fractured bedrock permafrost on Matterhorn (CH)
Samuel Weber, Jan Beutel, Jérome Faillettaz, Andreas Hasler, Michael Krautblatter, and Andreas Vieli
The Cryosphere, 11, 567–583, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-567-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-567-2017, 2017
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21 Feb 2017
Distributed snow and rock temperature modelling in steep rock walls using Alpine3D
Anna Haberkorn, Nander Wever, Martin Hoelzle, Marcia Phillips, Robert Kenner, Mathias Bavay, and Michael Lehning
The Cryosphere, 11, 585–607, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-585-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-585-2017, 2017
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22 Feb 2017
Calving localization at Helheim Glacier using multiple local seismic stations
M. Jeffrey Mei, David M. Holland, Sridhar Anandakrishnan, and Tiantian Zheng
The Cryosphere, 11, 609–618, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-609-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-609-2017, 2017
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24 Feb 2017
Recent geodetic mass balance of Monte Tronador glaciers, northern Patagonian Andes
Lucas Ruiz, Etienne Berthier, Maximiliano Viale, Pierre Pitte, and Mariano H. Masiokas
The Cryosphere, 11, 619–634, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-619-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-619-2017, 2017
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28 Feb 2017
Soil moisture redistribution and its effect on inter-annual active layer temperature and thickness variations in a dry loess terrace in Adventdalen, Svalbard
Carina Schuh, Andrew Frampton, and Hanne Hvidtfeldt Christiansen
The Cryosphere, 11, 635–651, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-635-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-635-2017, 2017
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01 Mar 2017
Comparison of measurements from different radio-echo sounding systems and synchronization with the ice core at Dome C, Antarctica
Anna Winter, Daniel Steinhage, Emily J. Arnold, Donald D. Blankenship, Marie G. P. Cavitte, Hugh F. J. Corr, John D. Paden, Stefano Urbini, Duncan A. Young, and Olaf Eisen
The Cryosphere, 11, 653–668, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-653-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-653-2017, 2017
02 Mar 2017
Liquid water content in ice estimated through a full-depth ground radar profile and borehole measurements in western Greenland
Joel Brown, Joel Harper, and Neil Humphrey
The Cryosphere, 11, 669–679, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-669-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-669-2017, 2017
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08 Mar 2017
Assessment of NASA airborne laser altimetry data using ground-based GPS data near Summit Station, Greenland
Kelly M. Brunt, Robert L. Hawley, Eric R. Lutz, Michael Studinger, John G. Sonntag, Michelle A. Hofton, Lauren C. Andrews, and Thomas A. Neumann
The Cryosphere, 11, 681–692, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-681-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-681-2017, 2017
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17 Mar 2017
Bromine, iodine and sodium in surface snow along the 2013 Talos Dome–GV7 traverse (northern Victoria Land, East Antarctica)
Niccolò Maffezzoli, Andrea Spolaor, Carlo Barbante, Michele Bertò, Massimo Frezzotti, and Paul Vallelonga
The Cryosphere, 11, 693–705, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-693-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-693-2017, 2017
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17 Mar 2017
Impact of icebergs on net primary productivity in the Southern Ocean
Shuang-Ye Wu and Shugui Hou
The Cryosphere, 11, 707–722, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-707-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-707-2017, 2017
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21 Mar 2017
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Surge dynamics and lake outbursts of Kyagar Glacier, Karakoram
Vanessa Round, Silvan Leinss, Matthias Huss, Christoph Haemmig, and Irena Hajnsek
The Cryosphere, 11, 723–739, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-723-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-723-2017, 2017
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23 Mar 2017
Impact of dust deposition on the albedo of Vatnajökull ice cap, Iceland
Monika Wittmann, Christine Dorothea Groot Zwaaftink, Louise Steffensen Schmidt, Sverrir Guðmundsson, Finnur Pálsson, Olafur Arnalds, Helgi Björnsson, Throstur Thorsteinsson, and Andreas Stohl
The Cryosphere, 11, 741–754, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-741-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-741-2017, 2017
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23 Mar 2017
Signature of Arctic first-year ice melt pond fraction in X-band SAR imagery
Ane S. Fors, Dmitry V. Divine, Anthony P. Doulgeris, Angelika H. H. Renner, and Sebastian Gerland
The Cryosphere, 11, 755–771, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-755-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-755-2017, 2017
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23 Mar 2017
Regional Greenland accumulation variability from Operation IceBridge airborne accumulation radar
Gabriel Lewis, Erich Osterberg, Robert Hawley, Brian Whitmore, Hans Peter Marshall, and Jason Box
The Cryosphere, 11, 773–788, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-773-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-773-2017, 2017
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24 Mar 2017
Interactions between Antarctic sea ice and large-scale atmospheric modes in CMIP5 models
Serena Schroeter, Will Hobbs, and Nathaniel L. Bindoff
The Cryosphere, 11, 789–803, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-789-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-789-2017, 2017
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24 Mar 2017
Sensitivity, stability and future evolution of the world's northernmost ice cap, Hans Tausen Iskappe (Greenland)
Harry Zekollari, Philippe Huybrechts, Brice Noël, Willem Jan van de Berg, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 11, 805–825, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-805-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-805-2017, 2017
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28 Mar 2017
Terrain changes from images acquired on opportunistic flights by SfM photogrammetry
Luc Girod, Christopher Nuth, Andreas Kääb, Bernd Etzelmüller, and Jack Kohler
The Cryosphere, 11, 827–840, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-827-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-827-2017, 2017
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30 Mar 2017
Internal structure of two alpine rock glaciers investigated by quasi-3-D electrical resistivity imaging
Adrian Emmert and Christof Kneisel
The Cryosphere, 11, 841–855, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-841-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-841-2017, 2017
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03 Apr 2017
Mapping snow depth within a tundra ecosystem using multiscale observations and Bayesian methods
Haruko M. Wainwright, Anna K. Liljedahl, Baptiste Dafflon, Craig Ulrich, John E. Peterson, Alessio Gusmeroli, and Susan S. Hubbard
The Cryosphere, 11, 857–875, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-857-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-857-2017, 2017
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06 Apr 2017
Permafrost distribution modelling in the semi-arid Chilean Andes
Guillermo F. Azócar, Alexander Brenning, and Xavier Bodin
The Cryosphere, 11, 877–890, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-877-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-877-2017, 2017
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07 Apr 2017
Determination of snowmaking efficiency on a ski slope from observations and modelling of snowmaking events and seasonal snow accumulation
Pierre Spandre, Hugues François, Emmanuel Thibert, Samuel Morin, and Emmanuelle George-Marcelpoil
The Cryosphere, 11, 891–909, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-891-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-891-2017, 2017
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12 Apr 2017
Initiation of a major calving event on the Bowdoin Glacier captured by UAV photogrammetry
Guillaume Jouvet, Yvo Weidmann, Julien Seguinot, Martin Funk, Takahiro Abe, Daiki Sakakibara, Hakime Seddik, and Shin Sugiyama
The Cryosphere, 11, 911–921, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-911-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-911-2017, 2017
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13 Apr 2017
Eurasian snow depth in long-term climate reanalyses
Martin Wegmann, Yvan Orsolini, Emanuel Dutra, Olga Bulygina, Alexander Sterin, and Stefan Brönnimann
The Cryosphere, 11, 923–935, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-923-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-923-2017, 2017
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13 Apr 2017
Linking pollen deposition and snow accumulation on the Alto dell'Ortles glacier (South Tyrol, Italy) for sub-seasonal dating of a firn temperate core
Daniela Festi, Luca Carturan, Werner Kofler, Giancarlo dalla Fontana, Fabrizio de Blasi, Federico Cazorzi, Edith Bucher, Volkmar Mair, Paolo Gabrielli, and Klaus Oeggl
The Cryosphere, 11, 937–948, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-937-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-937-2017, 2017
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18 Apr 2017
How accurate are estimates of glacier ice thickness? Results from ITMIX, the Ice Thickness Models Intercomparison eXperiment
Daniel Farinotti, Douglas J. Brinkerhoff, Garry K. C. Clarke, Johannes J. Fürst, Holger Frey, Prateek Gantayat, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Claire Girard, Matthias Huss, Paul W. Leclercq, Andreas Linsbauer, Horst Machguth, Carlos Martin, Fabien Maussion, Mathieu Morlighem, Cyrille Mosbeux, Ankur Pandit, Andrea Portmann, Antoine Rabatel, RAAJ Ramsankaran, Thomas J. Reerink, Olivier Sanchez, Peter A. Stentoft, Sangita Singh Kumari, Ward J. J. van Pelt, Brian Anderson, Toby Benham, Daniel Binder, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Andrea Fischer, Kay Helfricht, Stanislav Kutuzov, Ivan Lavrentiev, Robert McNabb, G. Hilmar Gudmundsson, Huilin Li, and Liss M. Andreassen
The Cryosphere, 11, 949–970, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-949-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-949-2017, 2017
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18 Apr 2017
Surface-layer turbulence, energy balance and links to atmospheric circulations over a mountain glacier in the French Alps
Maxime Litt, Jean-Emmanuel Sicart, Delphine Six, Patrick Wagnon, and Warren D. Helgason
The Cryosphere, 11, 971–987, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-971-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-971-2017, 2017
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20 Apr 2017
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Process-level model evaluation: a snow and heat transfer metric
Andrew G. Slater, David M. Lawrence, and Charles D. Koven
The Cryosphere, 11, 989–996, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-989-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-989-2017, 2017
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20 Apr 2017
Mapping and inventorying active rock glaciers in the northern Tien Shan of China using satellite SAR interferometry
Xiaowen Wang, Lin Liu, Lin Zhao, Tonghua Wu, Zhongqin Li, and Guoxiang Liu
The Cryosphere, 11, 997–1014, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-997-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-997-2017, 2017
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25 Apr 2017
Reconstructions of the 1900–2015 Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance using the regional climate MAR model
Xavier Fettweis, Jason E. Box, Cécile Agosta, Charles Amory, Christoph Kittel, Charlotte Lang, Dirk van As, Horst Machguth, and Hubert Gallée
The Cryosphere, 11, 1015–1033, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1015-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1015-2017, 2017
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03 May 2017
Brief communication: Impacts of ocean-wave-induced breakup of Antarctic sea ice via thermodynamics in a stand-alone version of the CICE sea-ice model
Luke G. Bennetts, Siobhan O'Farrell, and Petteri Uotila
The Cryosphere, 11, 1035–1040, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1035-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1035-2017, 2017
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04 May 2017
A revised calibration of the interferometric mode of the CryoSat-2 radar altimeter improves ice height and height change measurements in western Greenland
Laurence Gray, David Burgess, Luke Copland, Thorben Dunse, Kirsty Langley, and Geir Moholdt
The Cryosphere, 11, 1041–1058, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1041-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1041-2017, 2017
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05 May 2017
Response of seasonal soil freeze depth to climate change across China
Xiaoqing Peng, Tingjun Zhang, Oliver W. Frauenfeld, Kang Wang, Bin Cao, Xinyue Zhong, Hang Su, and Cuicui Mu
The Cryosphere, 11, 1059–1073, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1059-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1059-2017, 2017
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05 May 2017
Location and distribution of micro-inclusions in the EDML and NEEM ice cores using optical microscopy and in situ Raman spectroscopy
Jan Eichler, Ina Kleitz, Maddalena Bayer-Giraldi, Daniela Jansen, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Wataru Shigeyama, Christian Weikusat, and Ilka Weikusat
The Cryosphere, 11, 1075–1090, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1075-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1075-2017, 2017
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05 May 2017
In situ continuous visible and near-infrared spectroscopy of an alpine snowpack
Marie Dumont, Laurent Arnaud, Ghislain Picard, Quentin Libois, Yves Lejeune, Pierre Nabat, Didier Voisin, and Samuel Morin
The Cryosphere, 11, 1091–1110, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1091-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1091-2017, 2017
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05 May 2017
Validation of satellite altimetry by kinematic GNSS in central East Antarctica
Ludwig Schröder, Andreas Richter, Denis V. Fedorov, Lutz Eberlein, Evgeny V. Brovkov, Sergey V. Popov, Christoph Knöfel, Martin Horwath, Reinhard Dietrich, Alexey Y. Matveev, Mirko Scheinert, and Valery V. Lukin
The Cryosphere, 11, 1111–1130, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1111-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1111-2017, 2017
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05 May 2017
Combined diurnal variations of discharge and hydrochemistry of the Isunnguata Sermia outlet, Greenland Ice Sheet
Joseph Graly, Joel Harrington, and Neil Humphrey
The Cryosphere, 11, 1131–1140, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1131-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1131-2017, 2017
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08 May 2017
Could promontories have restricted sea-glacier penetration into marine embayments during Snowball Earth events?
Adam J. Campbell, Betzalel Massarano, Edwin D. Waddington, and Stephen G. Warren
The Cryosphere, 11, 1141–1148, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1141-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1141-2017, 2017
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10 May 2017
A simple model for the evolution of melt pond coverage on permeable Arctic sea ice
Predrag Popović and Dorian Abbot
The Cryosphere, 11, 1149–1172, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1149-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1149-2017, 2017
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11 May 2017
A multiphysical ensemble system of numerical snow modelling
Matthieu Lafaysse, Bertrand Cluzet, Marie Dumont, Yves Lejeune, Vincent Vionnet, and Samuel Morin
The Cryosphere, 11, 1173–1198, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1173-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1173-2017, 2017
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12 May 2017
Dynamic changes on the Wilkins Ice Shelf during the 2006–2009 retreat derived from satellite observations
Melanie Rankl, Johannes Jakob Fürst, Angelika Humbert, and Matthias Holger Braun
The Cryosphere, 11, 1199–1211, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1199-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1199-2017, 2017
16 May 2017
Properties of black carbon and other insoluble light-absorbing particles in seasonal snow of northwestern China
Wei Pu, Xin Wang, Hailun Wei, Yue Zhou, Jinsen Shi, Zhiyuan Hu, Hongchun Jin, and Quanliang Chen
The Cryosphere, 11, 1213–1233, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1213-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1213-2017, 2017
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17 May 2017
A new approach to estimate ice dynamic rates using satellite observations in East Antarctica
Bianca Kallenberg, Paul Tregoning, Janosch Fabian Hoffmann, Rhys Hawkins, Anthony Purcell, and Sébastien Allgeyer
The Cryosphere, 11, 1235–1245, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1235-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1235-2017, 2017
24 May 2017
Self-affine subglacial roughness: consequences for radar scattering and basal water discrimination in northern Greenland
Thomas M. Jordan, Michael A. Cooper, Dustin M. Schroeder, Christopher N. Williams, John D. Paden, Martin J. Siegert, and Jonathan L. Bamber
The Cryosphere, 11, 1247–1264, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1247-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1247-2017, 2017
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30 May 2017
Cryostratigraphy, sedimentology, and the late Quaternary evolution of the Zackenberg River delta, northeast Greenland
Graham L. Gilbert, Stefanie Cable, Christine Thiel, Hanne H. Christiansen, and Bo Elberling
The Cryosphere, 11, 1265–1282, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1265-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1265-2017, 2017
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30 May 2017
Iceberg calving of Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica: full-Stokes modeling combined with linear elastic fracture mechanics
Hongju Yu, Eric Rignot, Mathieu Morlighem, and Helene Seroussi
The Cryosphere, 11, 1283–1296, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1283-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1283-2017, 2017
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31 May 2017
Calibrated cryo-cell UV-LA-ICPMS elemental concentrations from the NGRIP ice core reveal abrupt, sub-annual variability in dust across the GI-21.2 interstadial period
Damiano Della Lunga, Wolfgang Müller, Sune Olander Rasmussen, Anders Svensson, and Paul Vallelonga
The Cryosphere, 11, 1297–1309, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1297-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1297-2017, 2017
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06 Jun 2017
Numerical modelling of convective heat transport by air flow in permafrost talus slopes
Jonas Wicky and Christian Hauck
The Cryosphere, 11, 1311–1325, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1311-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1311-2017, 2017
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06 Jun 2017
Brief communication: The global signature of post-1900 land ice wastage on vertical land motion
Riccardo E. M. Riva, Thomas Frederikse, Matt A. King, Ben Marzeion, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 11, 1327–1332, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1327-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1327-2017, 2017
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09 Jun 2017
Sonar gas flux estimation by bubble insonification: application to methane bubble flux from seep areas in the outer Laptev Sea
Ira Leifer, Denis Chernykh, Natalia Shakhova, and Igor Semiletov
The Cryosphere, 11, 1333–1350, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1333-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1333-2017, 2017
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09 Jun 2017
Wind-driven snow conditions control the occurrence of contemporary marginal mountain permafrost in the Chic-Choc Mountains, south-eastern Canada: a case study from Mont Jacques-Cartier
Gautier Davesne, Daniel Fortier, Florent Domine, and James T. Gray
The Cryosphere, 11, 1351–1370, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1351-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1351-2017, 2017
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09 Jun 2017
Hypsometric amplification and routing moderation of Greenland ice sheet meltwater release
Dirk van As, Andreas Bech Mikkelsen, Morten Holtegaard Nielsen, Jason E. Box, Lillemor Claesson Liljedahl, Katrin Lindbäck, Lincoln Pitcher, and Bent Hasholt
The Cryosphere, 11, 1371–1386, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1371-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1371-2017, 2017
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14 Jun 2017
Impacts of freshwater changes on Antarctic sea ice in an eddy-permitting sea-ice–ocean model
Verena Haid, Doroteaciro Iovino, and Simona Masina
The Cryosphere, 11, 1387–1402, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1387-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1387-2017, 2017
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19 Jun 2017
Determining the terrain characteristics related to the surface expression of subsurface water pressurization in permafrost landscapes using susceptibility modelling
Jean E. Holloway, Ashley C. A. Rudy, Scott F. Lamoureux, and Paul M. Treitz
The Cryosphere, 11, 1403–1415, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1403-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1403-2017, 2017
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22 Jun 2017
Reanalysis of a 10-year record (2004–2013) of seasonal mass balances at Langenferner/Vedretta Lunga, Ortler Alps, Italy
Stephan Peter Galos, Christoph Klug, Fabien Maussion, Federico Covi, Lindsey Nicholson, Lorenzo Rieg, Wolfgang Gurgiser, Thomas Mölg, and Georg Kaser
The Cryosphere, 11, 1417–1439, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1417-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1417-2017, 2017
28 Jun 2017
Transient modeling of the ground thermal conditions using satellite data in the Lena River delta, Siberia
Sebastian Westermann, Maria Peter, Moritz Langer, Georg Schwamborn, Lutz Schirrmeister, Bernd Etzelmüller, and Julia Boike
The Cryosphere, 11, 1441–1463, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1441-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1441-2017, 2017
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28 Jun 2017
Numerical homogenization of the viscoplastic behavior of snow based on X-ray tomography images
Antoine Wautier, Christian Geindreau, and Frédéric Flin
The Cryosphere, 11, 1465–1485, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1465-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1465-2017, 2017
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29 Jun 2017
Complex principal component analysis of mass balance changes on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau
Jingang Zhan, Hongling Shi, Yong Wang, and Yixin Yao
The Cryosphere, 11, 1487–1499, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1487-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1487-2017, 2017
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30 Jun 2017
Winter mass balance of Drangajökull ice cap (NW Iceland) derived from satellite sub-meter stereo images
Joaquín M. C. Belart, Etienne Berthier, Eyjólfur Magnússon, Leif S. Anderson, Finnur Pálsson, Thorsteinn Thorsteinsson, Ian M. Howat, Guðfinna Aðalgeirsdóttir, Tómas Jóhannesson, and Alexander H. Jarosch
The Cryosphere, 11, 1501–1517, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1501-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1501-2017, 2017
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03 Jul 2017
SEMIC: an efficient surface energy and mass balance model applied to the Greenland ice sheet
Mario Krapp, Alexander Robinson, and Andrey Ganopolski
The Cryosphere, 11, 1519–1535, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1519-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1519-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
A 125-year record of climate and chemistry variability at the Pine Island Glacier ice divide, Antarctica
Franciele Schwanck, Jefferson C. Simões, Michael Handley, Paul A. Mayewski, Jeffrey D. Auger, Ronaldo T. Bernardo, and Francisco E. Aquino
The Cryosphere, 11, 1537–1552, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1537-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1537-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Sea-ice deformation in a coupled ocean–sea-ice model and in satellite remote sensing data
Gunnar Spreen, Ron Kwok, Dimitris Menemenlis, and An T. Nguyen
The Cryosphere, 11, 1553–1573, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1553-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1553-2017, 2017
04 Jul 2017
Unmanned aerial system nadir reflectance and MODIS nadir BRDF-adjusted surface reflectances intercompared over Greenland
John Faulkner Burkhart, Arve Kylling, Crystal B. Schaaf, Zhuosen Wang, Wiley Bogren, Rune Storvold, Stian Solbø, Christina A. Pedersen, and Sebastian Gerland
The Cryosphere, 11, 1575–1589, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1575-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1575-2017, 2017
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05 Jul 2017
Evaluation of Greenland near surface air temperature datasets
J. E. Jack Reeves Eyre and Xubin Zeng
The Cryosphere, 11, 1591–1605, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1591-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1591-2017, 2017
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06 Jul 2017
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A weekly Arctic sea-ice thickness data record from merged CryoSat-2 and SMOS satellite data
Robert Ricker, Stefan Hendricks, Lars Kaleschke, Xiangshan Tian-Kunze, Jennifer King, and Christian Haas
The Cryosphere, 11, 1607–1623, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1607-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1607-2017, 2017
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10 Jul 2017
Snow water equivalent in the Alps as seen by gridded data sets, CMIP5 and CORDEX climate models
Silvia Terzago, Jost von Hardenberg, Elisa Palazzi, and Antonello Provenzale
The Cryosphere, 11, 1625–1645, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1625-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1625-2017, 2017
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11 Jul 2017
Assimilation of snow cover and snow depth into a snow model to estimate snow water equivalent and snowmelt runoff in a Himalayan catchment
Emmy E. Stigter, Niko Wanders, Tuomo M. Saloranta, Joseph M. Shea, Marc F. P. Bierkens, and Walter W. Immerzeel
The Cryosphere, 11, 1647–1664, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1647-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1647-2017, 2017
14 Jul 2017
The importance of accurate glacier albedo for estimates of surface mass balance on Vatnajökull: evaluating the surface energy budget in a regional climate model with automatic weather station observations
Louise Steffensen Schmidt, Guðfinna Aðalgeirsdóttir, Sverrir Guðmundsson, Peter L. Langen, Finnur Pálsson, Ruth Mottram, Simon Gascoin, and Helgi Björnsson
The Cryosphere, 11, 1665–1684, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1665-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1665-2017, 2017
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21 Jul 2017
Reply to “Basal buoyancy and fast-moving glaciers: in defense of analytic force balance” by C. J. van der Veen (2016)
Terence J. Hughes
The Cryosphere, 11, 1685–1689, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1685-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1685-2017, 2017
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21 Jul 2017
New observations indicate the possible presence of permafrost in North Africa (Djebel Toubkal, High Atlas, Morocco)
Gonçalo Vieira, Carla Mora, and Ali Faleh
The Cryosphere, 11, 1691–1705, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1691-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1691-2017, 2017
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24 Jul 2017
Method to characterize directional changes in Arctic sea ice drift and associated deformation due to synoptic atmospheric variations using Lagrangian dispersion statistics
Jennifer V. Lukovich, Cathleen A. Geiger, and David G. Barber
The Cryosphere, 11, 1707–1731, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1707-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1707-2017, 2017
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25 Jul 2017
Experimental observation of transient δ18O interaction between snow and advective airflow under various temperature gradient conditions
Pirmin Philipp Ebner, Hans Christian Steen-Larsen, Barbara Stenni, Martin Schneebeli, and Aldo Steinfeld
The Cryosphere, 11, 1733–1743, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1733-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1733-2017, 2017
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26 Jul 2017
Ice-shelf damming in the glacial Arctic Ocean: dynamical regimes of a basin-covering kilometre-thick ice shelf
Johan Nilsson, Martin Jakobsson, Chris Borstad, Nina Kirchner, Göran Björk, Raymond T. Pierrehumbert, and Christian Stranne
The Cryosphere, 11, 1745–1765, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1745-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1745-2017, 2017
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26 Jul 2017
Arctic Ocean surface geostrophic circulation 2003–2014
Thomas W. K. Armitage, Sheldon Bacon, Andy L. Ridout, Alek A. Petty, Steven Wolbach, and Michel Tsamados
The Cryosphere, 11, 1767–1780, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1767-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1767-2017, 2017
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01 Aug 2017
Impact of MODIS sensor calibration updates on Greenland Ice Sheet surface reflectance and albedo trends
Kimberly A. Casey, Chris M. Polashenski, Justin Chen, and Marco Tedesco
The Cryosphere, 11, 1781–1795, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1781-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1781-2017, 2017
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04 Aug 2017
Measurements of precipitation in Dumont d'Urville, Adélie Land, East Antarctica
Jacopo Grazioli, Christophe Genthon, Brice Boudevillain, Claudio Duran-Alarcon, Massimo Del Guasta, Jean-Baptiste Madeleine, and Alexis Berne
The Cryosphere, 11, 1797–1811, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1797-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1797-2017, 2017
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04 Aug 2017
Modelling rock wall permafrost degradation in the Mont Blanc massif from the LIA to the end of the 21st century
Florence Magnin, Jean-Yves Josnin, Ludovic Ravanel, Julien Pergaud, Benjamin Pohl, and Philip Deline
The Cryosphere, 11, 1813–1834, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1813-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1813-2017, 2017
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07 Aug 2017
Open-source sea ice drift algorithm for Sentinel-1 SAR imagery using a combination of feature tracking and pattern matching
Stefan Muckenhuber and Stein Sandven
The Cryosphere, 11, 1835–1850, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1835-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1835-2017, 2017
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08 Aug 2017
Sea-level response to melting of Antarctic ice shelves on multi-centennial timescales with the fast Elementary Thermomechanical Ice Sheet model (f.ETISh v1.0)
Frank Pattyn
The Cryosphere, 11, 1851–1878, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1851-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1851-2017, 2017
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09 Aug 2017
Distinguishing between old and modern permafrost sources in the northeast Siberian land–shelf system with compound-specific δ2H analysis
Jorien E. Vonk, Tommaso Tesi, Lisa Bröder, Henry Holmstrand, Gustaf Hugelius, August Andersson, Oleg Dudarev, Igor Semiletov, and Örjan Gustafsson
The Cryosphere, 11, 1879–1895, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1879-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1879-2017, 2017
14 Aug 2017
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High-resolution boundary conditions of an old ice target near Dome C, Antarctica
Duncan A. Young, Jason L. Roberts, Catherine Ritz, Massimo Frezzotti, Enrica Quartini, Marie G. P. Cavitte, Carly R. Tozer, Daniel Steinhage, Stefano Urbini, Hugh F. J. Corr, Tas van Ommen, and Donald D. Blankenship
The Cryosphere, 11, 1897–1911, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1897-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1897-2017, 2017
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16 Aug 2017
From cyclic ice streaming to Heinrich-like events: the grow-and-surge instability in the Parallel Ice Sheet Model
Johannes Feldmann and Anders Levermann
The Cryosphere, 11, 1913–1932, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1913-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1913-2017, 2017
23 Aug 2017
Evaluation of snow cover and snow depth on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau derived from passive microwave remote sensing
Liyun Dai, Tao Che, Yongjian Ding, and Xiaohua Hao
The Cryosphere, 11, 1933–1948, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1933-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1933-2017, 2017
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23 Aug 2017
On the importance of the albedo parameterization for the mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet in EC-Earth
Michiel M. Helsen, Roderik S. W. van de Wal, Thomas J. Reerink, Richard Bintanja, Marianne S. Madsen, Shuting Yang, Qiang Li, and Qiong Zhang
The Cryosphere, 11, 1949–1965, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1949-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1949-2017, 2017
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29 Aug 2017
Sea ice local surface topography from single-pass satellite InSAR measurements: a feasibility study
Wolfgang Dierking, Oliver Lang, and Thomas Busche
The Cryosphere, 11, 1967–1985, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1967-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1967-2017, 2017
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30 Aug 2017
New methodology to estimate Arctic sea ice concentration from SMOS combining brightness temperature differences in a maximum-likelihood estimator
Carolina Gabarro, Antonio Turiel, Pedro Elosegui, Joaquim A. Pla-Resina, and Marcos Portabella
The Cryosphere, 11, 1987–2002, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1987-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-1987-2017, 2017
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01 Sep 2017
Application of a two-step approach for mapping ice thickness to various glacier types on Svalbard
Johannes Jakob Fürst, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Toby J. Benham, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Mariusz Grabiec, Francisco Navarro, Rickard Pettersson, Geir Moholdt, Christopher Nuth, Björn Sass, Kjetil Aas, Xavier Fettweis, Charlotte Lang, Thorsten Seehaus, and Matthias Braun
The Cryosphere, 11, 2003–2032, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2003-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2003-2017, 2017
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04 Sep 2017
Ice bridges and ridges in the Maxwell-EB sea ice rheology
Véronique Dansereau, Jérôme Weiss, Pierre Saramito, Philippe Lattes, and Edmond Coche
The Cryosphere, 11, 2033–2058, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2033-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2033-2017, 2017
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04 Sep 2017
Comparison of CryoSat-2 and ENVISAT radar freeboard over Arctic sea ice: toward an improved Envisat freeboard retrieval
Kevin Guerreiro, Sara Fleury, Elena Zakharova, Alexei Kouraev, Frédérique Rémy, and Philippe Maisongrande
The Cryosphere, 11, 2059–2073, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2059-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2059-2017, 2017
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05 Sep 2017
Wind enhances differential air advection in surface snow at sub-meter scales
Stephen A. Drake, John S. Selker, and Chad W. Higgins
The Cryosphere, 11, 2075–2087, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2075-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2075-2017, 2017
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06 Sep 2017
Coupled land surface–subsurface hydrogeophysical inverse modeling to estimate soil organic carbon content and explore associated hydrological and thermal dynamics in the Arctic tundra
Anh Phuong Tran, Baptiste Dafflon, and Susan S. Hubbard
The Cryosphere, 11, 2089–2109, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2089-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2089-2017, 2017
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07 Sep 2017
Brief communication: Increasing shortwave absorption over the Arctic Ocean is not balanced by trends in the Antarctic
Christian Katlein, Stefan Hendricks, and Jeffrey Key
The Cryosphere, 11, 2111–2116, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2111-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2111-2017, 2017
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07 Sep 2017
Wave–ice interactions in the neXtSIM sea-ice model
Timothy D. Williams, Pierre Rampal, and Sylvain Bouillon
The Cryosphere, 11, 2117–2135, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2117-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2117-2017, 2017
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08 Sep 2017
Modelling radiative transfer through ponded first-year Arctic sea ice with a plane-parallel model
Torbjørn Taskjelle, Stephen R. Hudson, Mats A. Granskog, and Børge Hamre
The Cryosphere, 11, 2137–2148, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2137-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2137-2017, 2017
08 Sep 2017
Exceptional retreat of Novaya Zemlya's marine-terminating outlet glaciers between 2000 and 2013
J. Rachel Carr, Heather Bell, Rebecca Killick, and Tom Holt
The Cryosphere, 11, 2149–2174, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2149-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2149-2017, 2017
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12 Sep 2017
Constraints on post-depositional isotope modifications in East Antarctic firn from analysing temporal changes of isotope profiles
Thomas Münch, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Johannes Freitag, Hanno Meyer, and Thomas Laepple
The Cryosphere, 11, 2175–2188, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2175-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2175-2017, 2017
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12 Sep 2017
Dynamic response of an Arctic epishelf lake to seasonal and long-term forcing: implications for ice shelf thickness
Andrew K. Hamilton, Bernard E. Laval, Derek R. Mueller, Warwick F. Vincent, and Luke Copland
The Cryosphere, 11, 2189–2211, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2189-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2189-2017, 2017
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18 Sep 2017
Regional modeling of the Shirase drainage basin, East Antarctica: full Stokes vs. shallow ice dynamics
Hakime Seddik, Ralf Greve, Thomas Zwinger, and Shin Sugiyama
The Cryosphere, 11, 2213–2229, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2213-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2213-2017, 2017
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20 Sep 2017
Geothermal flux and basal melt rate in the Dome C region inferred from radar reflectivity and heat modelling
Olivier Passalacqua, Catherine Ritz, Frédéric Parrenin, Stefano Urbini, and Massimo Frezzotti
The Cryosphere, 11, 2231–2246, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2231-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2231-2017, 2017
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22 Sep 2017
Structure and evolution of the drainage system of a Himalayan debris-covered glacier, and its relationship with patterns of mass loss
Douglas I. Benn, Sarah Thompson, Jason Gulley, Jordan Mertes, Adrian Luckman, and Lindsey Nicholson
The Cryosphere, 11, 2247–2264, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2247-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2247-2017, 2017
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29 Sep 2017
Sea ice assimilation into a coupled ocean–sea ice model using its adjoint
Nikolay V. Koldunov, Armin Köhl, Nuno Serra, and Detlef Stammer
The Cryosphere, 11, 2265–2281, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2265-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2265-2017, 2017
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05 Oct 2017
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Boundary layer models for calving marine outlet glaciers
Christian Schoof, Andrew D. Davis, and Tiberiu V. Popa
The Cryosphere, 11, 2283–2303, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2283-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2283-2017, 2017
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05 Oct 2017
Discovery and characterization of submarine groundwater discharge in the Siberian Arctic seas: a case study in the Buor-Khaya Gulf, Laptev Sea
Alexander N. Charkin, Michiel Rutgers van der Loeff, Natalia E. Shakhova, Örjan Gustafsson, Oleg V. Dudarev, Maxim S. Cherepnev, Anatoly N. Salyuk, Andrey V. Koshurnikov, Eduard A. Spivak, Alexey Y. Gunar, Alexey S. Ruban, and Igor P. Semiletov
The Cryosphere, 11, 2305–2327, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2305-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2305-2017, 2017
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06 Oct 2017
Spatiotemporal patterns of High Mountain Asia's snowmelt season identified with an automated snowmelt detection algorithm, 1987–2016
Taylor Smith, Bodo Bookhagen, and Aljoscha Rheinwalt
The Cryosphere, 11, 2329–2343, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2329-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2329-2017, 2017
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20 Oct 2017
The influence of the synoptic regime on stable water isotopes in precipitation at Dome C, East Antarctica
Elisabeth Schlosser, Anna Dittmann, Barbara Stenni, Jordan G. Powers, Kevin W. Manning, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Mauro Valt, Anselmo Cagnati, Paolo Grigioni, and Claudio Scarchilli
The Cryosphere, 11, 2345–2361, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2345-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2345-2017, 2017
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23 Oct 2017
Investigating the local-scale influence of sea ice on Greenland surface melt
Julienne C. Stroeve, John R. Mioduszewski, Asa Rennermalm, Linette N. Boisvert, Marco Tedesco, and David Robinson
The Cryosphere, 11, 2363–2381, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2363-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2363-2017, 2017
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23 Oct 2017
Winter sea ice export from the Laptev Sea preconditions the local summer sea ice cover and fast ice decay
Polona Itkin and Thomas Krumpen
The Cryosphere, 11, 2383–2391, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2383-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2383-2017, 2017
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01 Nov 2017
Impact of impurities and cryoconite on the optical properties of the Morteratsch Glacier (Swiss Alps)
Biagio Di Mauro, Giovanni Baccolo, Roberto Garzonio, Claudia Giardino, Dario Massabò, Andrea Piazzalunga, Micol Rossini, and Roberto Colombo
The Cryosphere, 11, 2393–2409, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2393-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2393-2017, 2017
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01 Nov 2017
Observationally constrained surface mass balance of Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctica
Peter Kuipers Munneke, Daniel McGrath, Brooke Medley, Adrian Luckman, Suzanne Bevan, Bernd Kulessa, Daniela Jansen, Adam Booth, Paul Smeets, Bryn Hubbard, David Ashmore, Michiel Van den Broeke, Heidi Sevestre, Konrad Steffen, Andrew Shepherd, and Noel Gourmelen
The Cryosphere, 11, 2411–2426, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2411-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2411-2017, 2017
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02 Nov 2017
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Is there 1.5-million-year-old ice near Dome C, Antarctica?
Frédéric Parrenin, Marie G. P. Cavitte, Donald D. Blankenship, Jérôme Chappellaz, Hubertus Fischer, Olivier Gagliardini, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, Olivier Passalacqua, Catherine Ritz, Jason Roberts, Martin J. Siegert, and Duncan A. Young
The Cryosphere, 11, 2427–2437, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2427-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2427-2017, 2017
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03 Nov 2017
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Methanesulfonic acid (MSA) migration in polar ice: data synthesis and theory
Matthew Osman, Sarah B. Das, Olivier Marchal, and Matthew J. Evans
The Cryosphere, 11, 2439–2462, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2439-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2439-2017, 2017
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03 Nov 2017
Monitoring tropical debris-covered glacier dynamics from high-resolution unmanned aerial vehicle photogrammetry, Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Oliver Wigmore and Bryan Mark
The Cryosphere, 11, 2463–2480, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2463-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2463-2017, 2017
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03 Nov 2017
Analysis of ice shelf flexure and its InSAR representation in the grounding zone of the southern McMurdo Ice Shelf
Wolfgang Rack, Matt A. King, Oliver J. Marsh, Christian T. Wild, and Dana Floricioiu
The Cryosphere, 11, 2481–2490, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2481-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2481-2017, 2017
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03 Nov 2017
Dark ice dynamics of the south-west Greenland Ice Sheet
Andrew J. Tedstone, Jonathan L. Bamber, Joseph M. Cook, Christopher J. Williamson, Xavier Fettweis, Andrew J. Hodson, and Martyn Tranter
The Cryosphere, 11, 2491–2506, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2491-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2491-2017, 2017
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07 Nov 2017
The modelled liquid water balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Christian R. Steger, Carleen H. Reijmer, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 11, 2507–2526, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2507-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2507-2017, 2017
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08 Nov 2017
A new map of permafrost distribution on the Tibetan Plateau
Defu Zou, Lin Zhao, Yu Sheng, Ji Chen, Guojie Hu, Tonghua Wu, Jichun Wu, Changwei Xie, Xiaodong Wu, Qiangqiang Pang, Wu Wang, Erji Du, Wangping Li, Guangyue Liu, Jing Li, Yanhui Qin, Yongping Qiao, Zhiwei Wang, Jianzong Shi, and Guodong Cheng
The Cryosphere, 11, 2527–2542, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2527-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2527-2017, 2017
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09 Nov 2017
Ice shelf fracture parameterization in an ice sheet model
Sainan Sun, Stephen L. Cornford, John C. Moore, Rupert Gladstone, and Liyun Zhao
The Cryosphere, 11, 2543–2554, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2543-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2543-2017, 2017
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10 Nov 2017
Blowing snow sublimation and transport over Antarctica from 11 years of CALIPSO observations
Stephen P. Palm, Vinay Kayetha, Yuekui Yang, and Rebecca Pauly
The Cryosphere, 11, 2555–2569, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2555-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2555-2017, 2017
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13 Nov 2017
Intercomparison of snow depth retrievals over Arctic sea ice from radar data acquired by Operation IceBridge
Ron Kwok, Nathan T. Kurtz, Ludovic Brucker, Alvaro Ivanoff, Thomas Newman, Sinead L. Farrell, Joshua King, Stephen Howell, Melinda A. Webster, John Paden, Carl Leuschen, Joseph A. MacGregor, Jacqueline Richter-Menge, Jeremy Harbeck, and Mark Tschudi
The Cryosphere, 11, 2571–2593, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2571-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2571-2017, 2017
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15 Nov 2017
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Basin-scale heterogeneity in Antarctic precipitation and its impact on surface mass variability
Jeremy Fyke, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, and Hailong Wang
The Cryosphere, 11, 2595–2609, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2595-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2595-2017, 2017
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17 Nov 2017
Quantifying bioalbedo: a new physically based model and discussion of empirical methods for characterising biological influence on ice and snow albedo
Joseph M. Cook, Andrew J. Hodson, Alex S. Gardner, Mark Flanner, Andrew J. Tedstone, Christopher Williamson, Tristram D. L. Irvine-Fynn, Johan Nilsson, Robert Bryant, and Martyn Tranter
The Cryosphere, 11, 2611–2632, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2611-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2611-2017, 2017
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20 Nov 2017
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A multilayer physically based snowpack model simulating direct and indirect radiative impacts of light-absorbing impurities in snow
Francois Tuzet, Marie Dumont, Matthieu Lafaysse, Ghislain Picard, Laurent Arnaud, Didier Voisin, Yves Lejeune, Luc Charrois, Pierre Nabat, and Samuel Morin
The Cryosphere, 11, 2633–2653, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2633-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2633-2017, 2017
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21 Nov 2017
GPS-derived estimates of surface mass balance and ocean-induced basal melt for Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, Antarctica
David E. Shean, Knut Christianson, Kristine M. Larson, Stefan R. M. Ligtenberg, Ian R. Joughin, Ben E. Smith, C. Max Stevens, Mitchell Bushuk, and David M. Holland
The Cryosphere, 11, 2655–2674, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2655-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2655-2017, 2017
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21 Nov 2017
Detecting high spatial variability of ice shelf basal mass balance, Roi Baudouin Ice Shelf, Antarctica
Sophie Berger, Reinhard Drews, Veit Helm, Sainan Sun, and Frank Pattyn
The Cryosphere, 11, 2675–2690, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2675-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2675-2017, 2017
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21 Nov 2017
Rapidly changing subglacial hydrological pathways at a tidewater glacier revealed through simultaneous observations of water pressure, supraglacial lakes, meltwater plumes and surface velocities
Penelope How, Douglas I. Benn, Nicholas R. J. Hulton, Bryn Hubbard, Adrian Luckman, Heïdi Sevestre, Ward J. J. van Pelt, Katrin Lindbäck, Jack Kohler, and Wim Boot
The Cryosphere, 11, 2691–2710, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2691-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2691-2017, 2017
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24 Nov 2017
Wave-induced stress and breaking of sea ice in a coupled hydrodynamic discrete-element wave–ice model
Agnieszka Herman
The Cryosphere, 11, 2711–2725, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2711-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2711-2017, 2017
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27 Nov 2017
Comparison of different methods to retrieve optical-equivalent snow grain size in central Antarctica
Tim Carlsen, Gerit Birnbaum, André Ehrlich, Johannes Freitag, Georg Heygster, Larysa Istomina, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Anaïs Orsi, Michael Schäfer, and Manfred Wendisch
The Cryosphere, 11, 2727–2741, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2727-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2727-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
Centuries of intense surface melt on Larsen C Ice Shelf
Suzanne L. Bevan, Adrian Luckman, Bryn Hubbard, Bernd Kulessa, David Ashmore, Peter Kuipers Munneke, Martin O'Leary, Adam Booth, Heidi Sevestre, and Daniel McGrath
The Cryosphere, 11, 2743–2753, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2743-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2743-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
Blowing snow detection from ground-based ceilometers: application to East Antarctica
Alexandra Gossart, Niels Souverijns, Irina V. Gorodetskaya, Stef Lhermitte, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, Jan H. Schween, Alexander Mangold, Quentin Laffineur, and Nicole P. M. van Lipzig
The Cryosphere, 11, 2755–2772, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2755-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2755-2017, 2017
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05 Dec 2017
Satellite-derived submarine melt rates and mass balance (2011–2015) for Greenland's largest remaining ice tongues
Nat Wilson, Fiammetta Straneo, and Patrick Heimbach
The Cryosphere, 11, 2773–2782, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2773-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2773-2017, 2017
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08 Dec 2017
Incorporating modelled subglacial hydrology into inversions for basal drag
Conrad P. Koziol and Neil Arnold
The Cryosphere, 11, 2783–2797, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2783-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2783-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
A continuum model for meltwater flow through compacting snow
Colin R. Meyer and Ian J. Hewitt
The Cryosphere, 11, 2799–2813, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2799-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2799-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
Surface lowering of the debris-covered area of Kanchenjunga Glacier in the eastern Nepal Himalaya since 1975, as revealed by Hexagon KH-9 and ALOS satellite observations
Damodar Lamsal, Koji Fujita, and Akiko Sakai
The Cryosphere, 11, 2815–2827, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2815-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2815-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
Relationships between Arctic sea ice drift and strength modelled by NEMO-LIM3.6
David Docquier, François Massonnet, Antoine Barthélemy, Neil F. Tandon, Olivier Lecomte, and Thierry Fichefet
The Cryosphere, 11, 2829–2846, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2829-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2829-2017, 2017
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11 Dec 2017
Snowmelt response to simulated warming across a large elevation gradient, southern Sierra Nevada, California
Keith N. Musselman, Noah P. Molotch, and Steven A. Margulis
The Cryosphere, 11, 2847–2866, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2847-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2847-2017, 2017
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12 Dec 2017
Optical properties of sea ice doped with black carbon – an experimental and radiative-transfer modelling comparison
Amelia A. Marks, Maxim L. Lamare, and Martin D. King
The Cryosphere, 11, 2867–2881, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2867-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2867-2017, 2017
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12 Dec 2017
Glaciological settings and recent mass balance of Blåskimen Island in Dronning Maud Land, Antarctica
Vikram Goel, Joel Brown, and Kenichi Matsuoka
The Cryosphere, 11, 2883–2896, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2883-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2883-2017, 2017
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12 Dec 2017
Evaluation of different methods to model near-surface turbulent fluxes for a mountain glacier in the Cariboo Mountains, BC, Canada
Valentina Radić, Brian Menounos, Joseph Shea, Noel Fitzpatrick, Mekdes A. Tessema, and Stephen J. Déry
The Cryosphere, 11, 2897–2918, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2897-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2897-2017, 2017
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13 Dec 2017
Effects of snow grain shape on climate simulations: sensitivity tests with the Norwegian Earth System Model
Petri Räisänen, Risto Makkonen, Alf Kirkevåg, and Jens B. Debernard
The Cryosphere, 11, 2919–2942, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2919-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2919-2017, 2017
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14 Dec 2017
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In situ nuclear magnetic resonance response of permafrost and active layer soil in boreal and tundra ecosystems
M. Andy Kass, Trevor P. Irons, Burke J. Minsley, Neal J. Pastick, Dana R. N. Brown, and Bruce K. Wylie
The Cryosphere, 11, 2943–2955, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2943-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2943-2017, 2017
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14 Dec 2017
Resolution capacity of geophysical monitoring regarding permafrost degradation induced by hydrological processes
Benjamin Mewes, Christin Hilbich, Reynald Delaloye, and Christian Hauck
The Cryosphere, 11, 2957–2974, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2957-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2957-2017, 2017
15 Dec 2017
Shifted energy fluxes, increased Bowen ratios, and reduced thaw depths linked with drainage-induced changes in permafrost ecosystem structure
Mathias Göckede, Fanny Kittler, Min Jung Kwon, Ina Burjack, Martin Heimann, Olaf Kolle, Nikita Zimov, and Sergey Zimov
The Cryosphere, 11, 2975–2996, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2975-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2975-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
Measuring snow water equivalent from common-offset GPR records through migration velocity analysis
James St. Clair and W. Steven Holbrook
The Cryosphere, 11, 2997–3009, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2997-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-2997-2017, 2017
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20 Dec 2017
The significance of vertical moisture diffusion on drifting snow sublimation near snow surface
Ning Huang and Guanglei Shi
The Cryosphere, 11, 3011–3021, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-3011-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-3011-2017, 2017
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21 Dec 2017
How much should we believe correlations between Arctic cyclones and sea ice extent?
Jamie G. L. Rae, Alexander D. Todd, Edward W. Blockley, and Jeff K. Ridley
The Cryosphere, 11, 3023–3034, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-3023-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-11-3023-2017, 2017
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