On the recent contribution of the Greenland ice sheet to sea level change
We assess the recent contribution of the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) to sea level change. We use the mass budget method, which quantifies ice sheet mass balance (MB) as the difference between surface mass balance (SMB) and solid ice discharge across the grounding line (<i>D</i>). A com...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-09-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/1933/2016/tc-10-1933-2016.pdf |