<i>Brief communication</i> "Important role of the mid-tropospheric atmospheric circulation in the recent surface melt increase over the Greenland ice sheet"
Since 2007, there has been a series of surface melt records over the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS), continuing the trend towards increased melt observed since the end of the 1990's. The last two decades are characterized by an increase of negative phases of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) fav...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-02-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/241/2013/tc-7-241-2013.pdf |