Evidence of accelerated englacial warming in the Monte Rosa area, Switzerland/Italy

A range of englacial temperature measurements was acquired in the Monte Rosa area at the border of Switzerland and Italy in the years 1982, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2008. Englacial temperatures revealed no evidence of warming at the firn saddle of Colle Gnifetti at 4452 m a.s.l....

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Main Authors: M. Hoelzle, G. Darms, M. P. Lüthi, S. Suter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/5/231/2011/tc-5-231-2011.pdf