Surface mass balance model intercomparison for the Greenland ice sheet

A number of high resolution reconstructions of the surface mass balance (SMB) of the Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) have been produced using global re-analyses data extending back to 1958. These reconstructions have been used in a variety of applications but little is known about their consistency with...

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Main Authors: C. L. Vernon, J. L. Bamber, J. E. Box, M. R. van den Broeke, X. Fettweis, E. Hanna, P. Huybrechts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-04-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/599/2013/tc-7-599-2013.pdf