Regional Antarctic snow accumulation over the past 1000 years

ER Thomas, JM Van Wessem, J Roberts… - Climate of the …, 2017 - cp.copernicus.org
Here we present Antarctic snow accumulation variability at the regional scale over the past
1000 years. A total of 79 ice core snow accumulation records were gathered and assigned …

Antarctica-regional climate and surface mass budget

V Favier, G Krinner, C Amory, H Gallée… - Current Climate Change …, 2017 - Springer
We review recent literature on atmospheric, surface ocean and sea-ice observations and
modeling results in the Antarctic sector and relate the observed climatic trends with the …

The medieval climate anomaly in Antarctica

S Lüning, M Gałka, F Vahrenholt - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Medieval Climate Anomaly (MCA) is a well-recognized climate perturbation in
many parts of the world, with a core period of 1000–1200 CE. Here we are mapping the …

A 2700-year annual timescale and accumulation history for an ice core from Roosevelt Island, West Antarctica

M Winstrup, P Vallelonga, HA Kjær, TJ Fudge… - Climate of the …, 2019 - cp.copernicus.org
We present a 2700-year annually resolved chronology and snow accumulation history for
the Roosevelt Island Climate Evolution (RICE) ice core, Ross Ice Shelf, West Antarctica. The …

Temperature and snowfall in western Queen Maud Land increasing faster than climate model projections

B Medley, JR McConnell, TA Neumann… - Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract East Antarctic Ice Sheet (EAIS) mass balance is largely driven by snowfall.
Recently, increased snowfall in Queen Maud Land led to years of EAIS mass gain. It is …

[HTML][HTML] Simulations of firn processes over the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets: 1980–2021

B Medley, TA Neumann, HJ Zwally, BE Smith… - The …, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
Conversion of altimetry-derived ice-sheet volume change to mass requires an
understanding of the evolution of the combined ice and air content within the firn column. In …

[HTML][HTML] The ST22 chronology for the Skytrain Ice Rise ice core–Part 1: A stratigraphic chronology of the last 2000 years

HM Hoffmann, MM Grieman, ACF King… - Climate of the …, 2022 - cp.copernicus.org
A new ice core was drilled in West Antarctica on Skytrain Ice Rise in field season 2018/2019.
This 651 m ice core is one of the main targets of the WACSWAIN (WArm Climate Stability of …

Future Antarctic snow accumulation trend is dominated by atmospheric synoptic-scale events

Q Dalaiden, H Goosse, JTM Lenaerts… - … Earth & Environment, 2020 - nature.com
Over the last century, the increase in snow accumulation has partly mitigated the total
dynamic Antarctic Ice Sheet mass loss. However, the mechanisms behind this increase are …

Characteristics of ice rises and ice rumples in Dronning Maud Land and Enderby Land, Antarctica

V Goel, K Matsuoka, CD Berger, I Lee, J Dall… - Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Ice rises and rumples, locally grounded features adjacent to ice shelves, are relatively small
yet play significant roles in Antarctic ice dynamics. Their roles generally depend upon their …

How useful is snow accumulation in reconstructing surface air temperature in Antarctica? A study combining ice core records and climate models

Q Dalaiden, H Goosse, F Klein, JTM Lenaerts… - The …, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
Improving our knowledge of the temporal and spatial variability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet
(AIS) surface mass balance (SMB) is crucial to reduce the uncertainties of past, present, and …