The Randolph Glacier Inventory: a globally complete inventory of glaciers

WT Pfeffer, AA Arendt, A Bliss, T Bolch… - Journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
The Randolph Glacier Inventory (RGI) is a globally complete collection of digital outlines of
glaciers, excluding the ice sheets, developed to meet the needs of the Fifth Assessment of …

The second Chinese glacier inventory: data, methods and results

W Guo, S Liu, J Xu, L Wu, D Shangguan, X Yao… - Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
The second Chinese glacier inventory was compiled based on 218 Landsat TM/ETM+
scenes acquired mainly during 2006–10. The widely used band ratio segmentation method …

[HTML][HTML] The open global glacier model (OGGM) v1. 1

F Maussion, A Butenko, N Champollion… - Geoscientific Model …, 2019 - gmd.copernicus.org
Despite their importance for sea-level rise, seasonal water availability, and as a source of
geohazards, mountain glaciers are one of the few remaining subsystems of the global …

Glacier shrinkage in the Alps continues unabated as revealed by a new glacier inventory from Sentinel-2

F Paul, P Rastner, RS Azzoni, G Diolaiuti… - Earth System …, 2019 - essd.copernicus.org
The on-going glacier shrinkage in the Alps requires frequent updates of glacier outlines to
provide an accurate database for monitoring or modeling purposes (eg determination of run …

[HTML][HTML] A consistent glacier inventory for Karakoram and Pamir derived from Landsat data: distribution of debris cover and mapping challenges

N Mölg, T Bolch, P Rastner, T Strozzi… - Earth System Science …, 2018 - essd.copernicus.org
Knowledge about the coverage and characteristics of glaciers in High Mountain Asia (HMA)
is still incomplete and heterogeneous. However, several applications, such as modelling of …

Error sources and guidelines for quality assessment of glacier area, elevation change, and velocity products derived from satellite data in the Glaciers_cci project

F Paul, T Bolch, K Briggs, A Kääb, M McMillan… - Remote Sensing of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Satellite data provide a large range of information on glacier dynamics and changes.
Results are often reported, provided and used without consideration of measurement …

Subsurface iceberg melt key to Greenland fjord freshwater budget

T Moon, DA Sutherland, D Carroll, D Felikson… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Liquid freshwater fluxes from the Greenland ice sheet affect ocean water properties and
circulation on local, regional and basin-wide scales, with associated biosphere effects. The …

Glacier facies mapping using a machine-learning algorithm: The Parlung Zangbo Basin case study

J Zhang, L Jia, M Menenti, G Hu - Remote Sensing, 2019 - mdpi.com
Glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau are an important indicator of climate change. Automatic
glacier facies mapping utilizing remote sensing data is challenging due to the spectral …

Hasty retreat of glaciers in northern Patagonia from 1985 to 2011

F Paul, N Mölg - Journal of Glaciology, 2014 - cambridge.org
Mapping changes in glacier extent from repeat optical satellite data has revealed
widespread glacier decline in nearly all regions of the world over the past few decades …

Derivation and analysis of a complete modern-date glacier inventory for Alaska and northwest Canada

C Kienholz, S Herreid, JL Rich, AA Arendt… - Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
We present a detailed, complete glacier inventory for Alaska and neighboring Canada using
multi-sensor satellite data from 2000 to 2011. For each glacier, we derive outlines and 51 …