Influence of ablation-related processes in the build-up of simulated Northern Hemisphere ice sheets during the last glacial cycle

Since the original formulation of the positive-degree-day (PDD) method, different PDD calibrations have been proposed in the literature in response to the increasing number of observations. Although these formulations generally provide a satisfactory description of the present-day Greenland geometry...

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Main Authors: S. Charbit, C. Dumas, M. Kageyama, D. M. Roche, C. Ritz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-04-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/681/2013/tc-7-681-2013.pdf