Atmospheric extremes caused high oceanward sea surface slope triggering the biggest calving event in more than 50 years at the Amery Ice Shelf
<p>Ice shelf instability is one of the main sources of uncertainty in Antarctica's contribution to future sea level rise. Calving events play a crucial role in ice shelf weakening but remain unpredictable, and their governing processes are still poorly understood. In this study, we analyz...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-05-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/2147/2021/tc-15-2147-2021.pdf |