The Cryosphere
The Cryosphere
The Cryosphere
Last 12 months
All time
08 Dec 2021
Perspectives on future sea ice and navigability in the Arctic
Jinlei Chen, Shichang Kang, Wentao Du, Junming Guo, Min Xu, Yulan Zhang, Xinyue Zhong, Wei Zhang, and Jizu Chen
The Cryosphere, 15, 5473–5482, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5473-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5473-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (18 comments)
Short summary
20 Dec 2021
Evidence of elevation-dependent warming from the Chinese Tian Shan
Lu Gao, Haijun Deng, Xiangyong Lei, Jianhui Wei, Yaning Chen, Zhongqin Li, Miaomiao Ma, Xingwei Chen, Ying Chen, Meibing Liu, and Jianyun Gao
The Cryosphere, 15, 5765–5783, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5765-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5765-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (12 comments)
Short summary
17 Dec 2021
Brief communication: A roadmap towards credible projections of ice sheet contribution to sea level
Andy Aschwanden, Timothy C. Bartholomaus, Douglas J. Brinkerhoff, and Martin Truffer
The Cryosphere, 15, 5705–5715, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5705-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5705-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (12 comments)
Short summary
18 Jun 2021
Impact of water vapor diffusion and latent heat on the effective thermal conductivity of snow
Kévin Fourteau, Florent Domine, and Pascal Hagenmuller
The Cryosphere, 15, 2739–2755, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2739-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2739-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (11 comments)
Short summary
06 Jan 2022
Assimilation of sea ice thickness derived from CryoSat-2 along-track freeboard measurements into the Met Office's Forecast Ocean Assimilation Model (FOAM)
Emma K. Fiedler, Matthew J. Martin, Ed Blockley, Davi Mignac, Nicolas Fournier, Andy Ridout, Andrew Shepherd, and Rachel Tilling
The Cryosphere, 16, 61–85, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-61-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-61-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (10 comments)
Short summary
17 May 2021
Comment on “Exceptionally high heat flux needed to sustain the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream” by Smith-Johnsen et al. (2020)
Paul D. Bons, Tamara de Riese, Steven Franke, Maria-Gema Llorens, Till Sachau, Nicolas Stoll, Ilka Weikusat, Julien Westhoff, and Yu Zhang
The Cryosphere, 15, 2251–2254, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2251-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2251-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (10 comments)
Short summary
04 Nov 2021
Review article: Performance assessment of radiation-based field sensors for monitoring the water equivalent of snow cover (SWE)
Alain Royer, Alexandre Roy, Sylvain Jutras, and Alexandre Langlois
The Cryosphere, 15, 5079–5098, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5079-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5079-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
26 Jul 2021
Energetics of surface melt in West Antarctica
Madison L. Ghiz, Ryan C. Scott, Andrew M. Vogelmann, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, Matthew Lazzara, and Dan Lubin
The Cryosphere, 15, 3459–3494, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3459-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3459-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
09 Jul 2021
The 2020 glacial lake outburst flood at Jinwuco, Tibet: causes, impacts, and implications for hazard and risk assessment
Guoxiong Zheng, Martin Mergili, Adam Emmer, Simon Allen, Anming Bao, Hao Guo, and Markus Stoffel
The Cryosphere, 15, 3159–3180, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3159-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3159-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
06 Jul 2021
Indication of high basal melting at the EastGRIP drill site on the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream
Ole Zeising and Angelika Humbert
The Cryosphere, 15, 3119–3128, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3119-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3119-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
11 Jun 2021
Mapping the aerodynamic roughness of the Greenland Ice Sheet surface using ICESat-2: evaluation over the K-transect
Maurice van Tiggelen, Paul C. J. P. Smeets, Carleen H. Reijmer, Bert Wouters, Jakob F. Steiner, Emile J. Nieuwstraten, Walter W. Immerzeel, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 15, 2601–2621, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2601-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2601-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
23 Apr 2021
Top-of-permafrost ground ice indicated by remotely sensed late-season subsidence
Simon Zwieback and Franz J. Meyer
The Cryosphere, 15, 2041–2055, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2041-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2041-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
13 Apr 2021
Pervasive diffusion of climate signals recorded in ice-vein ionic impurities
Felix S. L. Ng
The Cryosphere, 15, 1787–1810, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1787-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1787-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (9 comments)
Short summary
17 Jan 2022
Sentinel-1 snow depth retrieval at sub-kilometer resolution over the European Alps
Hans Lievens, Isis Brangers, Hans-Peter Marshall, Tobias Jonas, Marc Olefs, and Gabriëlle De Lannoy
The Cryosphere, 16, 159–177, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-159-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-159-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
10 Dec 2021
A generalized stress correction scheme for the Maxwell elasto-brittle rheology: impact on the fracture angles and deformations
Mathieu Plante and L. Bruno Tremblay
The Cryosphere, 15, 5623–5638, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5623-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5623-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
25 Oct 2021
The role of sublimation as a driver of climate signals in the water isotope content of surface snow: laboratory and field experimental results
Abigail G. Hughes, Sonja Wahl, Tyler R. Jones, Alexandra Zuhr, Maria Hörhold, James W. C. White, and Hans Christian Steen-Larsen
The Cryosphere, 15, 4949–4974, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4949-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4949-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
11 Oct 2021
Continuous monitoring of surface water vapour isotopic compositions at Neumayer Station III, East Antarctica
Saeid Bagheri Dastgerdi, Melanie Behrens, Jean-Louis Bonne, Maria Hörhold, Gerrit Lohmann, Elisabeth Schlosser, and Martin Werner
The Cryosphere, 15, 4745–4767, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4745-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4745-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
22 Sep 2021
A Distributed Temperature Profiling System for Vertically and Laterally Dense Acquisition of Soil and Snow Temperature
Baptiste Dafflon, Stijn Wielandt, John Lamb, Patrick McClure, Ian Shirley, Sebastian Uhlemann, Chen Wang, Sylvain Fiolleau, Carlotta Brunetti, F. Hunter Akins, John Fitzpatrick, Samuel Pullman, Robert Busey, Craig Ulrich, John Peterson, and Susan S. Hubbard
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-292,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-292, 2021
Revised manuscript under review for TC (discussion: final response, 8 comments)
Short summary
03 Sep 2021
Impacts of the photo-driven post-depositional processing on snow nitrate and its isotopes at Summit, Greenland: a model-based study
Zhuang Jiang, Becky Alexander, Joel Savarino, Joseph Erbland, and Lei Geng
The Cryosphere, 15, 4207–4220, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4207-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4207-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
30 Aug 2021
Significant mass loss in the accumulation area of the Adamello glacier indicated by the chronology of a 46 m ice core
Daniela Festi, Margit Schwikowski, Valter Maggi, Klaus Oeggl, and Theo Manuel Jenk
The Cryosphere, 15, 4135–4143, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4135-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4135-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
20 Aug 2021
Evaluating a prediction system for snow management
Pirmin Philipp Ebner, Franziska Koch, Valentina Premier, Carlo Marin, Florian Hanzer, Carlo Maria Carmagnola, Hugues François, Daniel Günther, Fabiano Monti, Olivier Hargoaa, Ulrich Strasser, Samuel Morin, and Michael Lehning
The Cryosphere, 15, 3949–3973, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3949-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3949-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
03 Aug 2021
A comparison between Envisat and ICESat sea ice thickness in the Antarctic
Jinfei Wang, Chao Min, Robert Ricker, Qian Shi, Bo Han, Stefan Hendricks, Renhao Wu, and Qinghua Yang
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-227,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-227, 2021
Revised manuscript under review for TC (discussion: final response, 8 comments)
Short summary
28 Jul 2021
Acoustic velocity measurements for detecting the crystal orientation fabrics of a temperate ice core
Sebastian Hellmann, Melchior Grab, Johanna Kerch, Henning Löwe, Andreas Bauder, Ilka Weikusat, and Hansruedi Maurer
The Cryosphere, 15, 3507–3521, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3507-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3507-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
14 Jul 2021
Brief communication: ICESat-2 reveals seasonal thickness change patterns of Greenland Ice Sheet outlet glaciers for the first time
Christian J. Taubenberger, Denis Felikson, and Thomas Neumann
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-181,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-181, 2021
Revised manuscript under review for TC (discussion: final response, 8 comments)
Short summary
07 Jul 2021
Comment on "Ice content and interannual water storage changes of an active rock glacier in the dry Andes of Argentina" by Halla et al. (2021)
W. Brian Whalley
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-88,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-88, 2021
Revised manuscript under review for TC (discussion: final response, 8 comments)
Short summary
24 Jun 2021
A Bayesian approach towards daily pan-Arctic sea ice freeboard estimates from combined CryoSat-2 and Sentinel-3 satellite observations
William Gregory, Isobel R. Lawrence, and Michel Tsamados
The Cryosphere, 15, 2857–2871, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2857-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2857-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
14 Jun 2021
Retention time of lakes in the Larsemann Hills oasis, East Antarctica
Elena Shevnina, Ekaterina Kourzeneva, Yury Dvornikov, and Irina Fedorova
The Cryosphere, 15, 2667–2682, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2667-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2667-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
03 Jun 2021
A pilot study about microplastics and mesoplastics in an Antarctic glacier
Miguel González-Pleiter, Gissell Lacerot, Carlos Edo, Juan Pablo Lozoya, Francisco Leganés, Francisca Fernández-Piñas, Roberto Rosal, and Franco Teixeira-de-Mello
The Cryosphere, 15, 2531–2539, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2531-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2531-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
26 Apr 2021
Ice fabrics in natural flows: beyond pure and simple shear
Daniel H. M. Richards, Samuel S. Pegler, and Sandra Piazolo
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-118,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-118, 2021
Revised manuscript under review for TC (discussion: final response, 8 comments)
Short summary
19 Apr 2021
Brief communication: New radar constraints support presence of ice older than 1.5 Myr at Little Dome C
David A. Lilien, Daniel Steinhage, Drew Taylor, Frédéric Parrenin, Catherine Ritz, Robert Mulvaney, Carlos Martín, Jie-Bang Yan, Charles O'Neill, Massimo Frezzotti, Heinrich Miller, Prasad Gogineni, Dorthe Dahl-Jensen, and Olaf Eisen
The Cryosphere, 15, 1881–1888, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1881-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1881-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
13 Apr 2021
Impact of updated radiative transfer scheme in snow and ice in RACMO2.3p3 on the surface mass and energy budget of the Greenland ice sheet
Christiaan T. van Dalum, Willem Jan van de Berg, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 15, 1823–1844, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1823-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1823-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
13 Apr 2021
Sentinel-1 time series for mapping snow cover and timing of snowmelt in Arctic periglacial environments: Case study from the Zackenberg Valley, Greenland
Sebastian Buchelt, Kirstine Skov, and Tobias Ullmann
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-78,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-78, 2021
Revised manuscript accepted for TC (discussion: closed, 8 comments)
Short summary
01 Mar 2021
Brief communication: Spatial and temporal variations in surface snow chemistry along a traverse from coastal East Antarctica to the ice sheet summit (Dome A)
Guitao Shi, Hongmei Ma, Zhengyi Hu, Zhenlou Chen, Chunlei An, Su Jiang, Yuansheng Li, Tianming Ma, Jinhai Yu, Danhe Wang, Siyu Lu, Bo Sun, and Meredith G. Hastings
The Cryosphere, 15, 1087–1095, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1087-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1087-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (8 comments)
Short summary
22 Nov 2021
Ice volume and basal topography estimation using geostatistical methods and ground-penetrating radar measurements: application to the Tsanfleuron and Scex Rouge glaciers, Swiss Alps
Alexis Neven, Valentin Dall'Alba, Przemysław Juda, Julien Straubhaar, and Philippe Renard
The Cryosphere, 15, 5169–5186, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5169-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5169-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
13 Oct 2021
InSAR-based characterization of rock glacier movement in the Uinta Mountains, Utah, USA
George Brencher, Alexander L. Handwerger, and Jeffrey S. Munroe
The Cryosphere, 15, 4823–4844, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4823-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4823-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
17 Sep 2021
Can changes in ice-sheet flow be inferred from crystallographic preferred orientations?
Maria Gema Llorens, Albert Griera, Paul D. Bons, Ilka Weikusat, David Prior, Enrique Gomez-Rivas, Tamara de Riese, Ivone Jimenez-Munt, Daniel García Castellanos, and Ricardo A. Lebensohn
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-224,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-224, 2021
Preprint under review for TC (discussion: final response, 7 comments)
Short summary
07 Sep 2021
Evaluation of snow extent time series derived from Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer global area coverage data (1982–2018) in the Hindu Kush Himalayas
Xiaodan Wu, Kathrin Naegeli, Valentina Premier, Carlo Marin, Dujuan Ma, Jingping Wang, and Stefan Wunderle
The Cryosphere, 15, 4261–4279, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4261-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-4261-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
20 Aug 2021
MOSAiC drift expedition from October 2019 to July 2020: sea ice conditions from space and comparison with previous years
Thomas Krumpen, Luisa von Albedyll, Helge F. Goessling, Stefan Hendricks, Bennet Juhls, Gunnar Spreen, Sascha Willmes, H. Jakob Belter, Klaus Dethloff, Christian Haas, Lars Kaleschke, Christian Katlein, Xiangshan Tian-Kunze, Robert Ricker, Philip Rostosky, Janna Rückert, Suman Singha, and Julia Sokolova
The Cryosphere, 15, 3897–3920, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3897-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3897-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
17 Aug 2021
What is the surface mass balance of Antarctica? An intercomparison of regional climate model estimates
Ruth Mottram, Nicolaj Hansen, Christoph Kittel, J. Melchior van Wessem, Cécile Agosta, Charles Amory, Fredrik Boberg, Willem Jan van de Berg, Xavier Fettweis, Alexandra Gossart, Nicole P. M. van Lipzig, Erik van Meijgaard, Andrew Orr, Tony Phillips, Stuart Webster, Sebastian B. Simonsen, and Niels Souverijns
The Cryosphere, 15, 3751–3784, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3751-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-3751-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
16 Aug 2021
A new sea ice state dependent parameterization for the free drift of sea ice
Charles Brunette, L. Bruno Tremblay, and Robert Newton
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-249,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-249, 2021
Revised manuscript accepted for TC (discussion: closed, 7 comments)
Short summary
23 Apr 2021
Interfacial supercooling and the precipitation of hydrohalite in frozen NaCl solutions as seen by X-ray absorption spectroscopy
Thorsten Bartels-Rausch, Xiangrui Kong, Fabrizio Orlando, Luca Artiglia, Astrid Waldner, Thomas Huthwelker, and Markus Ammann
The Cryosphere, 15, 2001–2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2001-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-2001-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
21 Apr 2021
Spectral attenuation coefficients from measurements of light transmission in bare ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet
Matthew G. Cooper, Laurence C. Smith, Asa K. Rennermalm, Marco Tedesco, Rohi Muthyala, Sasha Z. Leidman, Samiah E. Moustafa, and Jessica V. Fayne
The Cryosphere, 15, 1931–1953, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1931-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1931-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
17 Feb 2021
Effect of small-scale snow surface roughness on snow albedo and reflectance
Terhikki Manninen, Kati Anttila, Emmihenna Jääskeläinen, Aku Riihelä, Jouni Peltoniemi, Petri Räisänen, Panu Lahtinen, Niilo Siljamo, Laura Thölix, Outi Meinander, Anna Kontu, Hanne Suokanerva, Roberta Pirazzini, Juha Suomalainen, Teemu Hakala, Sanna Kaasalainen, Harri Kaartinen, Antero Kukko, Olivier Hautecoeur, and Jean-Louis Roujean
The Cryosphere, 15, 793–820, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-793-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-793-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
03 Feb 2021
A simple parametrization of mélange buttressing for calving glaciers
Tanja Schlemm and Anders Levermann
The Cryosphere, 15, 531–545, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-531-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-531-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
27 Jan 2021
Snow depth time series retrieval by time-lapse photography: Finnish and Italian case studies
Marco Bongio, Ali Nadir Arslan, Cemal Melih Tanis, and Carlo De Michele
The Cryosphere, 15, 369–387, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-369-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-369-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (7 comments)
Short summary
24 Jan 2022
Ice-shelf ocean boundary layer dynamics from large-eddy simulations
Carolyn Branecky Begeman, Xylar Asay-Davis, and Luke Van Roekel
The Cryosphere, 16, 277–295, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-277-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-277-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (6 comments)
Short summary
21 Jan 2022
Towards ice-thickness inversion: an evaluation of global digital elevation models (DEMs) in the glacierized Tibetan Plateau
Wenfeng Chen, Tandong Yao, Guoqing Zhang, Fei Li, Guoxiong Zheng, Yushan Zhou, and Fenglin Xu
The Cryosphere, 16, 197–218, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-197-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-197-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (6 comments)
Short summary
13 Jan 2022
An empirical algorithm to map perennial firn aquifers and ice slabs within the Greenland Ice Sheet using satellite L-band microwave radiometry
Julie Z. Miller, Riley Culberg, David G. Long, Christopher A. Shuman, Dustin M. Schroeder, and Mary J. Brodzik
The Cryosphere, 16, 103–125, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-103-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-103-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (6 comments)
Short summary
13 Jan 2022
On the energy budget of a low-Arctic snowpack
Georg Lackner, Florent Domine, Daniel F. Nadeau, Annie-Claude Parent, François Anctil, Matthieu Lafaysse, and Marie Dumont
The Cryosphere, 16, 127–142, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-127-2022,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-16-127-2022, 2022
Final revised paper published in TC (6 comments)
Short summary
17 Dec 2021
Seasonal evolution of basal environment conditions of Russell sector, West Greenland, inverted from satellite observation of surface flow
Anna Derkacheva, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Jeremie Mouginot, Eliot Jager, Nathan Maier, and Samuel Cook
The Cryosphere, 15, 5675–5704, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5675-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-5675-2021, 2021
Final revised paper published in TC (6 comments)
Short summary
CC BY 4.0