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The following lists the preprints and final revised papers published within the last 60 days.
05 Mar 2021
Diverging future surface mass balance between the Antarctic ice shelves and grounded ice sheet
Christoph Kittel, Charles Amory, Cécile Agosta, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Stefan Hofer, Alison Delhasse, Sébastien Doutreloup, Pierre-Vincent Huot, Charlotte Lang, Thierry Fichefet, and Xavier Fettweis
The Cryosphere, 15, 1215–1236, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1215-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1215-2021, 2021
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05 Mar 2021
Arctic sea ice sensitivity to lateral melting representation in a coupled climate model
Madison Smith, Marika Holland, and Bonnie Light
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-67,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-67, 2021
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05 Mar 2021
Changes in the Area, Thickness, and Volume of the Thwaites B30 Iceberg Observed by Satellite Altimetry and Imagery
Anne Braakmann-Folgmann, Andrew Shepherd, and Andy Ridout
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-13,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-13, 2021
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04 Mar 2021
Brief Communication: Thwaites Glacier cavity evolution
Suzanne L. Bevan, Adrian J. Luckman, Douglas I. Benn, Susheel Adusumilli, and Anna Crawford
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-66,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-66, 2021
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04 Mar 2021
Elastic properties of floating sea ice from air-coupled flexural waves
Rowan Romeyn, Alfred Hanssen, Bent Ole Ruud, and Tor Arne Johansen
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-71,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-71, 2021
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04 Mar 2021
Automated detection and analysis of surface calving waves with a terrestrial radar interferometer at the front of Eqip Sermia, Greenland
Adrien Wehrlé, Martin P. Lüthi, Andrea Walter, Guillaume Jouvet, and Andreas Vieli
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-33,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-33, 2021
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03 Mar 2021
Ice content and interannual water storage changes of an active rock glacier in the dry Andes of Argentina
Christian Halla, Jan Henrik Blöthe, Carla Tapia Baldis, Dario Trombotto Liaudat, Christin Hilbich, Christian Hauck, and Lothar Schrott
The Cryosphere, 15, 1187–1213, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1187-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1187-2021, 2021
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03 Mar 2021
The case of a southern European glacier which survived Roman and medieval warm periods but is disappearing under recent warming
Ana Moreno, Miguel Bartolomé, Juan Ignacio López-Moreno, Jorge Pey, Juan Pablo Corella, Jordi García-Orellana, Carlos Sancho, María Leunda, Graciela Gil-Romera, Penélope González-Sampériz, Carlos Pérez-Mejías, Francisco Navarro, Jaime Otero-García, Javier Lapazaran, Esteban Alonso-González, Cristina Cid, Jerónimo López-Martínez, Belén Oliva-Urcia, Sérgio Henrique Faria, María José Sierra, Rocío Millán, Xavier Querol, Andrés Alastuey, and José M. García-Ruíz
The Cryosphere, 15, 1157–1172, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1157-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1157-2021, 2021
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03 Mar 2021
Physical properties of shallow ice cores from Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands
Elizabeth Ruth Thomas, Guisella Gacitúa, Joel B. Pedro, Amy Constance Faith King, Bradley Markle, Mariusz Potocki, and Dorothea Elisabeth Moser
The Cryosphere, 15, 1173–1186, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1173-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1173-2021, 2021
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03 Mar 2021
Analysis of the surface mass balance for deglacial climate simulations
Marie-Luise Kapsch, Uwe Mikolajewicz, Florian A. Ziemen, Christian B. Rodehacke, and Clemens Schannwell
The Cryosphere, 15, 1131–1156, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1131-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1131-2021, 2021
03 Mar 2021
Deriving Arctic 2 m air temperatures over snow and ice from satellite surface temperature measurements
Pia Nielsen-Englyst, Jacob L. Høyer, Kristine S. Madsen, Rasmus T. Tonboe, Gorm Dybkjær, and Sotirios Skarpalezos
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-38,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-38, 2021
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02 Mar 2021
Diverging responses of high-latitude CO2 and CH4 emissions in idealized climate change scenarios
Philipp de Vrese, Tobias Stacke, Thomas Kleinen, and Victor Brovkin
The Cryosphere, 15, 1097–1130, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1097-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1097-2021, 2021
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02 Mar 2021
The distribution and evolution of supraglacial lakes on the 79° N Glacier (northeast Greenland) and interannual climatic controls
Jenny V. Turton, Philipp Hochreuther, Nathalie Reimann, and Manuel T. Blau
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-45,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-45, 2021
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02 Mar 2021
A portable Lightweight In Situ Analysis (LISA) box for ice and snow analysis
Helle Astrid Kjær, Lisa Lolk Hauge, Marius Simonsen, Zurine Yoldi, Iben Koldtoft, Maria Hörholdt, Johannes Freitag, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Anders Svensson, and Paul Vallelonga
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-51,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-51, 2021
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01 Mar 2021
Physics-based SNOWPACK model improves representation of near-surface Antarctic snow and firn density
Eric Keenan, Nander Wever, Marissa Dattler, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, Brooke Medley, Peter Kuipers Munneke, and Carleen Reijmer
The Cryosphere, 15, 1065–1085, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1065-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1065-2021, 2021
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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
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01 Mar 2021
Experimental and model-based investigation of the links between snow bidirectional reflectance and snow microstructure
Marie Dumont, Frederic Flin, Aleksey Malinka, Olivier Brissaud, Pascal Hagenmuller, Philippe Lapalus, Bernard Lesaffre, Anne Dufour, Neige Calonne, Sabine Rolland du Roscoat, and Edward Ando
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-53,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-53, 2021
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01 Mar 2021
Elevation-dependent trends in extreme snowfall in the French Alps from 1959 to 2019
Erwan Le Roux, Guillaume Evin, Nicolas Eckert, Juliette Blanchet, and Samuel Morin
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-64,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-64, 2021
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26 Feb 2021
On the statistical properties of sea-ice lead fraction and heat fluxes in the Arctic
Einar Ólason, Pierre Rampal, and Véronique Dansereau
The Cryosphere, 15, 1053–1064, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1053-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1053-2021, 2021
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26 Feb 2021
The GRISLI-LSCE contribution to the Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project for phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (ISMIP6) – Part 1: Projections of the Greenland ice sheet evolution by the end of the 21st century
Aurélien Quiquet and Christophe Dumas
The Cryosphere, 15, 1015–1030, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1015-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1015-2021, 2021
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26 Feb 2021
The GRISLI-LSCE contribution to the Ice Sheet Model Intercomparison Project for phase 6 of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project (ISMIP6) – Part 2: Projections of the Antarctic ice sheet evolution by the end of the 21st century
Aurélien Quiquet and Christophe Dumas
The Cryosphere, 15, 1031–1052, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1031-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1031-2021, 2021
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25 Feb 2021
Brief communication: Glacier run-off estimation using altimetry-derived basin volume change: case study at Humboldt Glacier, northwest Greenland
Laurence Gray
The Cryosphere, 15, 1005–1014, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1005-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-1005-2021, 2021
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25 Feb 2021
The 32-year record-high surface melt in 2019/2020 on the northern George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
Alison F. Banwell, Rajashree Tri Datta, Rebecca L. Dell, Mahsa Moussavi, Ludovic Brucker, Ghislain Picard, Christopher A. Shuman, and Laura A. Stevens
The Cryosphere, 15, 909–925, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-909-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-909-2021, 2021
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25 Feb 2021
Controls on Greenland moulin geometry and evolution from the Moulin Shape model
Lauren C. Andrews, Kristin Poinar, and Celia Trunz
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-41,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-41, 2021
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24 Feb 2021
An inter-comparison of the mass budget of the Arctic sea ice in CMIP6 models
Ann Keen, Ed Blockley, David A. Bailey, Jens Boldingh Debernard, Mitchell Bushuk, Steve Delhaye, David Docquier, Daniel Feltham, François Massonnet, Siobhan O'Farrell, Leandro Ponsoni, José M. Rodriguez, David Schroeder, Neil Swart, Takahiro Toyoda, Hiroyuki Tsujino, Martin Vancoppenolle, and Klaus Wyser
The Cryosphere, 15, 951–982, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-951-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-951-2021, 2021
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24 Feb 2021
Inventory and changes of rock glacier creep speeds in Ile Alatau and Kungöy Ala-Too, northern Tien Shan, since the 1950s
Andreas Kääb, Tazio Strozzi, Tobias Bolch, Rafael Caduff, Håkon Trefall, Markus Stoffel, and Alexander Kokarev
The Cryosphere, 15, 927–949, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-927-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-927-2021, 2021
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24 Feb 2021
Mapping avalanches with satellites – evaluation of performance and completeness
Elisabeth D. Hafner, Frank Techel, Silvan Leinss, and Yves Bühler
The Cryosphere, 15, 983–1004, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-983-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-983-2021, 2021
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24 Feb 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 Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-56,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-56, 2021
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23 Feb 2021
Recent changes in Pan-Arctic sea ice, lake ice, and snow on/off timing
Alicia A. Dauginis and Laura C. Brown
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-52,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-52, 2021
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23 Feb 2021
Upstream flow effects revealed in the EastGRIP ice core using a Monte Carlo inversion of a two-dimensional ice-flow model
Tamara Annina Gerber, Christine Schøtt Hvidberg, Sune Olander Rasmussen, Steven Franke, Giulia Sinnl, Aslak Grinsted, Daniela Jansen, and Dorthe Dahl-Jensen
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-63,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-63, 2021
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22 Feb 2021
Recent degradation of Interior Alaska permafrost mapped with ground surveys, geophysics, deep drilling, and repeat airborne LiDAR
Thomas A. Douglas, Christopher A. Hiemstra, John E. Anderson, Robyn A. Barbato, Kevin L. Bjella, Elias J. Deeb, Arthur B. Gelvin, Patricia E. Nelsen, Stephen D. Newman, Stephanie P. Saari, and Anna M. Wagner
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-47,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-47, 2021
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19 Feb 2021
The cooling signature of basal crevasses in a hard-bedded region of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Ian E. McDowell, Neil F. Humphrey, Joel T. Harper, and Toby W. Meierbachtol
The Cryosphere, 15, 897–907, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-897-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-897-2021, 2021
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19 Feb 2021
Trends and spatial variation in rain-on-snow events over the Arctic Ocean during the early melt season
Tingfeng Dou, Cunde Xiao, Jiping Liu, Qiang Wang, Shifeng Pan, Jie Su, Xiaojun Yuan, Minghu Ding, Feng Zhang, Kai Xue, Peter A. Bieniek, and Hajo Eicken
The Cryosphere, 15, 883–895, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-883-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-883-2021, 2021
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19 Feb 2021
The Antarctic Coastal Current in the Bellingshausen Sea
Ryan Schubert, Andrew F. Thompson, Kevin Speer, Lena Schulze Chretien, and Yana Bebieva
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-43,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-43, 2021
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19 Feb 2021
The contribution of melt ponds to enhanced Arctic sea-ice melt during the Last Interglacial
Rachel Diamond, Louise C. Sime, David Schroeder, and Maria-Vittoria Guarino
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-6,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-6, 2021
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18 Feb 2021
Estimating fractional snow cover from passive microwave brightness temperature data using MODIS snow cover product over North America
Xiongxin Xiao, Shunlin Liang, Tao He, Daiqiang Wu, Congyuan Pei, and Jianya Gong
The Cryosphere, 15, 835–861, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-835-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-835-2021, 2021
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18 Feb 2021
Refining the sea surface identification approach for determining freeboards in the ICESat-2 sea ice products
Ron Kwok, Alek A. Petty, Marco Bagnardi, Nathan T. Kurtz, Glenn F. Cunningham, Alvaro Ivanoff, and Sahra Kacimi
The Cryosphere, 15, 821–833, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-821-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-821-2021, 2021
18 Feb 2021
First investigation of perennial ice in Winter Wonderland Cave, Uinta Mountains, Utah, USA
Jeffrey S. Munroe
The Cryosphere, 15, 863–881, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-863-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-863-2021, 2021
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18 Feb 2021
Edge displacement scores
Arne Melsom
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-361,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-361, 2021
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18 Feb 2021
Orientation selective grain sublimation-deposition in snow under temperature gradient metamorphism observed with Diffraction Contrast Tomography
Rémi Granger, Frédéric Flin, Wolfgang Ludwig, Ismail Hammad, and Christian Geindreau
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-22,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-22, 2021
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17 Feb 2021
Multi-scale snowdrift-permitting modelling of mountain snowpack
Vincent Vionnet, Christopher B. Marsh, Brian Menounos, Simon Gascoin, Nicholas E. Wayand, Joseph Shea, Kriti Mukherjee, and John W. Pomeroy
The Cryosphere, 15, 743–769, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-743-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-743-2021, 2021
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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
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17 Feb 2021
Snow Ensemble Uncertainty Project (SEUP): quantification of snow water equivalent uncertainty across North America via ensemble land surface modeling
Rhae Sung Kim, Sujay Kumar, Carrie Vuyovich, Paul Houser, Jessica Lundquist, Lawrence Mudryk, Michael Durand, Ana Barros, Edward J. Kim, Barton A. Forman, Ethan D. Gutmann, Melissa L. Wrzesien, Camille Garnaud, Melody Sandells, Hans-Peter Marshall, Nicoleta Cristea, Justin M. Pflug, Jeremy Johnston, Yueqian Cao, David Mocko, and Shugong Wang
The Cryosphere, 15, 771–791, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-771-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-771-2021, 2021
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17 Feb 2021
Observation of strong NOx release over Qiyi Glacier, China
Weili Lin, Feng Wang, Chunxiang Ye, and Tong Zhu
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-32,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-32, 2021
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16 Feb 2021
Arctic sea ice anomalies during the MOSAiC winter 2019/20
Klaus Dethloff, Wieslaw Maslowski, Stefan Hendricks, Younjoo Lee, Helge F. Goessling, Thomas Krumpen, Christian Haas, Dörthe Handorf, Robert Ricker, Vladimir Bessonov, John J. Cassano, Jaclyn Clement Kinney, Robert Osinski, Markus Rex, Annette Rinke, Julia Sokolova, and Anja Sommerfeld
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-375,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-375, 2021
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15 Feb 2021
Sensitivity of ice sheet surface velocity and elevation to variations in basal friction and topography in the full Stokes and shallow-shelf approximation frameworks using adjoint equations
Gong Cheng, Nina Kirchner, and Per Lötstedt
The Cryosphere, 15, 715–742, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-715-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-715-2021, 2021
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15 Feb 2021
An exploratory modelling study of perennial firn aquifers in the Antarctic Peninsula for the period 1979–2016
J. Melchior van Wessem, Christian R. Steger, Nander Wever, and Michiel R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere, 15, 695–714, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-695-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-695-2021, 2021
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15 Feb 2021
TanDEM-X PolarDEM 90 m of Antarctica: Generation and error characterization
Birgit Wessel, Martin Huber, Christian Wohlfart, Adina Bertram, Nicole Osterkamp, Ursula Marschalk, Astrid Gruber, Felix Reuß, Sahra Abdullahi, Isabel Georg, and Achim Roth
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-19,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-19, 2021
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15 Feb 2021
Holocene sea-ice dynamics in Petermann Fjord
Henrieka Detlef, Brendan Reilly, Anne Jennings, Mads Mørk Jensen, Matt O'Regan, Marianne Glasius, Jesper Olsen, Martin Jakobsson, and Christof Pearce
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-25,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-25, 2021
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12 Feb 2021
Crystallographic analysis of temperate ice on Rhonegletscher, Swiss Alps
Sebastian Hellmann, Johanna Kerch, Ilka Weikusat, Andreas Bauder, Melchior Grab, Guillaume Jouvet, Margit Schwikowski, and Hansruedi Maurer
The Cryosphere, 15, 677–694, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-677-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-677-2021, 2021
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12 Feb 2021
Mapping snow depth and volume at the alpine watershed scale from aerial imagery using Structure from Motion
Joachim Meyer, S. McKenzie Skiles, Jeffrey Deems, Kat Bormann, and David Shean
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-34,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-34, 2021
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11 Feb 2021
Recent acceleration of Denman Glacier (1972–2017), East Antarctica, driven by grounding line retreat and changes in ice tongue configuration
Bertie W. J. Miles, Jim R. Jordan, Chris R. Stokes, Stewart S. R. Jamieson, G. Hilmar Gudmundsson, and Adrian Jenkins
The Cryosphere, 15, 663–676, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-663-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-663-2021, 2021
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11 Feb 2021
New insights into the drainage of inundated ice-wedge polygons using fundamental hydrologic principles
Dylan R. Harp, Vitaly Zlotnik, Charles J. Abolt, Brent D. Newman, Adam L. Atchley, Elchin Jafarov, and Cathy J. Wilson
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-351,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-351, 2021
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10 Feb 2021
ISMIP6-based projections of ocean-forced Antarctic Ice Sheet evolution using the Community Ice Sheet Model
William H. Lipscomb, Gunter R. Leguy, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Xylar Asay-Davis, Hélène Seroussi, and Sophie Nowicki
The Cryosphere, 15, 633–661, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-633-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-633-2021, 2021
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10 Feb 2021
Brief communication: An empirical relation between center frequency and measured thickness for radar sounding of temperate glaciers
Joseph A. MacGregor, Michael Studinger, Emily Arnold, Carlton J. Leuschen, and Fernando Rodríguez-Morales
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-26,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-26, 2021
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10 Feb 2021
Brief communication: Do 1.0 °C, 1.5 °C or 2.0 °C matter for the future evolution of Alpine glaciers?
Loris Compagno, Sarah Eggs, Matthias Huss, Harry Zekollari, and Daniel Farinotti
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-31,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-31, 2021
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10 Feb 2021
Local scale depositional processes of surface snow on the Greenland ice sheet
Alexandra M. Zuhr, Thomas Münch, Hans Christian Steen-Larsen, Maria Hörhold, and Thomas Laepple
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-36,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-36, 2021
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09 Feb 2021
Distributed summer air temperatures across mountain glaciers in the south-east Tibetan Plateau: temperature sensitivity and comparison with existing glacier datasets
Thomas E. Shaw, Wei Yang, Álvaro Ayala, Claudio Bravo, Chuanxi Zhao, and Francesca Pellicciotti
The Cryosphere, 15, 595–614, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-595-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-595-2021, 2021
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09 Feb 2021
Fractional snow-covered area: scale-independent peak of winter parameterization
Nora Helbig, Yves Bühler, Lucie Eberhard, César Deschamps-Berger, Simon Gascoin, Marie Dumont, Jesus Revuelto, Jeff S. Deems, and Tobias Jonas
The Cryosphere, 15, 615–632, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-615-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-615-2021, 2021
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08 Feb 2021
Annual and inter-annual variability and trends of albedo of Icelandic glaciers
Andri Gunnarsson, Sigurdur M. Gardarsson, Finnur Pálsson, Tómas Jóhannesson, and Óli G. B. Sveinsson
The Cryosphere, 15, 547–570, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-547-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-547-2021, 2021
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08 Feb 2021
Future surface mass balance and surface melt in the Amundsen sector of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet
Marion Donat-Magnin, Nicolas C. Jourdain, Christoph Kittel, Cécile Agosta, Charles Amory, Hubert Gallée, Gerhard Krinner, and Mondher Chekki
The Cryosphere, 15, 571–593, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-571-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-571-2021, 2021
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04 Feb 2021
Southern Ocean polynyas in CMIP6 models
Martin Mohrmann, Céline Heuzé, and Sebastiaan Swart
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-23,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-23, 2021
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04 Feb 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 Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-7,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-7, 2021
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04 Feb 2021
Effect of ephemeral snow cover on the active layer thermal regime and thickness on CALM-S JGM site, James Ross Island, eastern Antarctic Peninsula
Filip Hrbáček, Zbyněk Engel, Michaela Kňažková, and Jana Smolíková
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-5,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-5, 2021
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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
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03 Feb 2021
InSAR monitoring of Arctic land fast sea ice deformation using L-band ALOS-2, C-band Radarsat-2 and Sentinel-1
Zhaohua Chen, Benoit Montpetit, Sarah Banks, Lori White, Amir Behnamian, Jason Duffe, and Jon Pasher
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-18,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-18, 2021
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02 Feb 2021
Modal sensitivity of rock glaciers to elastic changes from spectral seismic noise monitoring and modeling
Antoine Guillemot, Laurent Baillet, Stéphane Garambois, Xavier Bodin, Agnès Helmstetter, Raphaël Mayoraz, and Eric Larose
The Cryosphere, 15, 501–529, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-501-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-501-2021, 2021
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02 Feb 2021
Thinning leads to calving-style changes at Bowdoin Glacier, Greenland
Eef C. H. van Dongen, Guillaume Jouvet, Shin Sugiyama, Evgeny A. Podolskiy, Martin Funk, Douglas I. Benn, Fabian Lindner, Andreas Bauder, Julien Seguinot, Silvan Leinss, and Fabian Walter
The Cryosphere, 15, 485–500, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-485-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-485-2021, 2021
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02 Feb 2021
Indication of high basal melting at EastGRIP drill site on the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream
Ole Zeising and Angelika Humbert
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-37,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-37, 2021
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02 Feb 2021
A generalized stress correction scheme for the MEB rheology: impact on the fracture angles and deformations
Mathieu Plante and L. Bruno Tremblay
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-354,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-354, 2021
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01 Feb 2021
Invited perspective: What lies beneath a changing Arctic?
Jeffrey M. McKenzie, Barret L. Kurylyk, Michelle A. Walvoord, Victor F. Bense, Daniel Fortier, Christopher Spence, and Christophe Grenier
The Cryosphere, 15, 479–484, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-479-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-479-2021, 2021
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01 Feb 2021
Perspectives on future sea ice and navigability in the Arctic
Jinlei Chen, Shichang Kang, Wentao Du, Junming Guo, Min Xu, Xinyue Zhong, Wei Zhang, and Jizu Chen
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-35,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-35, 2021
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01 Feb 2021
Calibration of sea ice drift forecasts using random forest algorithms
Cyril Palerme and Malte Müller
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-24,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-24, 2021
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29 Jan 2021
Antecedent control on active ice sheet retreat revealed by seafloor geomorphology, offshore Windmill Islands, Antarctica
Alexandra L. Post, Emrys Phillips, Christopher J. Carson, and Jodie Smith
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-8,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-8, 2021
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29 Jan 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 Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-379,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-379, 2021
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29 Jan 2021
Supraglacial lake bathymetry automatically derived from ICESat-2 constraining lake depth estimates from multi-source satellite imagery
Rajashree Tri Datta and Bert Wouters
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-4,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-4, 2021
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29 Jan 2021
Comparison of optical-equivalent snow grain size estimates under Arctic low Sun conditions during PAMARCMiP 2018
Evelyn Jäkel, Tim Carlsen, André Ehrlich, Manfred Wendisch, Michael Schäfer, Sophie Rosenburg, Konstantina Nakoudi, Marco Zanatta, Gerit Birnbaum, Veit Helm, Andreas Herber, Larysa Istomina, Linlu Mei, and Anika Rohde
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-14,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-14, 2021
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28 Jan 2021
Wave–sea-ice interactions in a brittle rheological framework
Guillaume Boutin, Timothy Williams, Pierre Rampal, Einar Olason, and Camille Lique
The Cryosphere, 15, 431–457, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-431-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-431-2021, 2021
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28 Jan 2021
Sensitivity of the Antarctic ice sheets to the warming of marine isotope substage 11c
Martim Mas e Braga, Jorge Bernales, Matthias Prange, Arjen P. Stroeven, and Irina Rogozhina
The Cryosphere, 15, 459–478, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-459-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-459-2021, 2021
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28 Jan 2021
Macroscopic water vapor diffusion is not enhanced in snow
Kévin Fourteau, Florent Domine, and Pascal Hagenmuller
The Cryosphere, 15, 389–406, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-389-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-389-2021, 2021
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28 Jan 2021
Observing traveling waves in glaciers with remote sensing: new flexible time series methods and application to Sermeq Kujalleq (Jakobshavn Isbræ), Greenland
Bryan Riel, Brent Minchew, and Ian Joughin
The Cryosphere, 15, 407–429, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-407-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-407-2021, 2021
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28 Jan 2021
Downhole distributed acoustic seismic profiling at Skytrain Ice Rise, West Antarctica
Alex M. Brisbourne, Michael Kendall, Sofia-Katerina Kufner, Thomas S. Hudson, and Andrew M. Smith
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-1,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-1, 2021
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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
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27 Jan 2021
Inter-comparison of snow depth over Arctic sea ice from reanalysis reconstructions and satellite retrieval
Lu Zhou, Julienne Stroeve, Shiming Xu, Alek Petty, Rachel Tilling, Mai Winstrup, Philip Rostosky, Isobel R. Lawrence, Glen E. Liston, Andy Ridout, Michel Tsamados, and Vishnu Nandan
The Cryosphere, 15, 345–367, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-345-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-345-2021, 2021
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26 Jan 2021
Year-round impact of winter sea ice thickness observations on seasonal forecasts
Beena Balan-Sarojini, Steffen Tietsche, Michael Mayer, Magdalena Balmaseda, Hao Zuo, Patricia de Rosnay, Tim Stockdale, and Frederic Vitart
The Cryosphere, 15, 325–344, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-325-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-325-2021, 2021
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26 Jan 2021
Snow model comparison to simulate snow depth evolution and sublimation at point scale in the semi-arid Andes of Chile
Annelies Voordendag, Marion Réveillet, Shelley MacDonell, and Stef Lhermitte
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-9,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-9, 2021
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25 Jan 2021
Review article: Earth's ice imbalance
Thomas Slater, Isobel R. Lawrence, Inès N. Otosaka, Andrew Shepherd, Noel Gourmelen, Livia Jakob, Paul Tepes, Lin Gilbert, and Peter Nienow
The Cryosphere, 15, 233–246, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-233-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-233-2021, 2021
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25 Jan 2021
High-resolution inventory to capture glacier disintegration in the Austrian Silvretta
Andrea Fischer, Bernd Seiser, Kay Helfricht, and Martin Stocker-Waldhuber
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-376,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-376, 2021
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22 Jan 2021
Full crystallographic orientation (c and a axes) of warm, coarse-grained ice in a shear-dominated setting: a case study, Storglaciären, Sweden
Morgan E. Monz, Peter J. Hudleston, David J. Prior, Zachary Michels, Sheng Fan, Marianne Negrini, Pat J. Langhorne, and Chao Qi
The Cryosphere, 15, 303–324, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-303-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-303-2021, 2021
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22 Jan 2021
Geographic variation and temporal trends in ice phenology in Norwegian lakes over a century
Jan Henning L’Abée-Lund, Leif Asbjørn Vøllestad, John Edward Brittain, Ånund Sigurd Kvambekk, and Tord Solvang
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-374,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-374, 2021
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22 Jan 2021
Implementation of dynamic snow density within GlobSnow snow water equivalent retrieval methodology
Pinja Venäläinen, Kari Luojus, Juha Lemmetyinen, Jouni Pulliainen, Mikko Moisander, and Matias Takala
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-15,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2021-15, 2021
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21 Jan 2021
A local model of snow-firn dynamics and application to Colle Gnifetti site
Fabiola Banfi and Carlo De Michele
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-357,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-357, 2021
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21 Jan 2021
Firn changes at Colle Gnifetti revealed with a high-resolution process-based physical model approach
Enrico Mattea, Horst Machguth, Marlene Kronenberg, Ward van Pelt, Manuela Bassi, and Martin Hoelzle
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-367,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-367, 2021
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20 Jan 2021
Passive seismic recording of cryoseisms in Adventdalen, Svalbard
Rowan Romeyn, Alfred Hanssen, Bent Ole Ruud, Helene Meling Stemland, and Tor Arne Johansen
The Cryosphere, 15, 283–302, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-283-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-283-2021, 2021
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20 Jan 2021
Polarimetric radar reveals the spatial distribution of ice fabric at domes in East Antarctica
M. Reza Ershadi, Reinhard Drews, Carlos Martín, Olaf Eisen, Catherine Ritz, Hugh Corr, Julia Christmann, Ole Zeising, Angelika Humbert, and Robert Mulvaney
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-370,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-370, 2021
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19 Jan 2021
Debris cover and the thinning of Kennicott Glacier, Alaska: in situ measurements, automated ice cliff delineation and distributed melt estimates
Leif S. Anderson, William H. Armstrong, Robert S. Anderson, and Pascal Buri
The Cryosphere, 15, 265–282, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-265-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-265-2021, 2021
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19 Jan 2021
Airborne mapping of the sub-ice platelet layer under fast ice in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
Christian Haas, Patricia J. Langhorne, Wolfgang Rack, Greg H. Leonard, Gemma M. Brett, Daniel Price, Justin F. Beckers, and Alex J. Gough
The Cryosphere, 15, 247–264, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-247-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-247-2021, 2021
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19 Jan 2021
Penetration of interferometric radar signals in Antarctic snow
Helmut Rott, Stefan Scheiblauer, Jan Wuite, Lukas Krieger, Dana Floricioiu, Paola Rizzoli, Ludivine Libert, and Thomas Nagler
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-380,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-380, 2021
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18 Jan 2021
Exploring the impact of atmospheric forcing and basal drag on the Antarctic Ice Sheet under Last Glacial Maximum conditions
Javier Blasco, Jorge Alvarez-Solas, Alexander Robinson, and Marisa Montoya
The Cryosphere, 15, 215–231, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-215-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-15-215-2021, 2021
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18 Jan 2021
Topography exerts primary control on the rate of Gulf of Alaska ice-marginal lake area change over the Landsat record
Hannah R. Field, William H. Armstrong, and Matthias Huss
The Cryosphere Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-366,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-2020-366, 2021
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