Estimating surface mass balance patterns from unoccupied aerial vehicle measurements in the ablation area of the Morteratsch–Pers glacier complex (Switzerland)

<p>The surface mass balance (SMB) of a glacier provides the link between the glacier and the local climate. For this reason, it is intensively studied and monitored. However, major efforts are required to determine the point SMB at a sufficient number of locations to capture the heterogeneity...

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Main Authors: L. Van Tricht, P. Huybrechts, J. Van Breedam, A. Vanhulle, K. Van Oost, H. Zekollari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2021-09-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/4445/2021/tc-15-4445-2021.pdf