How Does the Ocean Melt Antarctic Ice Shelves?
The present-day state and future of the Antarctic Ice Sheet depend on the rate at which the
ocean melts its fringing ice shelves. Ocean heat must cross many physical and dynamical …
ocean melts its fringing ice shelves. Ocean heat must cross many physical and dynamical …
Ice shelf basal channel shape determines channelized ice-ocean interactions
Growing evidence has confirmed the critical role played by basal channels beneath
Antarctic ice shelves in both ice shelf stability and freshwater input to the surrounding ocean …
Antarctic ice shelves in both ice shelf stability and freshwater input to the surrounding ocean …
Seafloor roughness reduces melting of East Antarctic ice shelves
Y Liu, M Nikurashin, B Peña-Molino - Communications Earth & …, 2024 - nature.com
Heat delivered by the ocean circulation is melting the Antarctic ice sheet from below. This
melt is largest where warm Circumpolar Deep Water accesses the continental shelf and …
melt is largest where warm Circumpolar Deep Water accesses the continental shelf and …
Assessment of water mass distribution and intrusions of circumpolar deep water in the Amundsen Sea based on the ocean reanalysis product FOAM-GLOSEA5v13
The Amundsen Sea of West Antarctica is one of the regions of particularly interest to the
oceanography community due to accelerated basal melting of its ice shelves. Quantitative …
oceanography community due to accelerated basal melting of its ice shelves. Quantitative …
Distribution of modified Circumpolar Deep Water and its threat in Vincennes Bay, East Antarctica
W Ye, L Cheng, Y Kitade, S Hu, J Zuo - Journal of Oceanology and …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract The Antarctic Bottom Water formation site Vincennes Bay, East Antarctica is
experiencing a substantial intrusion of modified Circumpolar Deep Water (mCDW), which …
experiencing a substantial intrusion of modified Circumpolar Deep Water (mCDW), which …
[PDF][PDF] Ziang Li1, 2, Chuning Wang1, 2 and Meng Zhou1, 2, 3
Z Wang, Q Yang, X Han, Y Nakayama - 2024 - researchgate.net
The West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) in the Amundsen Sea section is currently experiencing
a rapid melting phase. Results from previous studies suggest that the complete collapse of …
a rapid melting phase. Results from previous studies suggest that the complete collapse of …
[PDF][PDF] Integration of Antarctic meltwater linear response functions in EC-Earth3 and effects on the Southern Ocean
JJA IJzerman - 2024 - research.tue.nl
Improving the representation of Antarctica, and its fresh water input from glacial melt into the
Southern Ocean, in earth system models (ESMs) is important for investigating the effects of …
Southern Ocean, in earth system models (ESMs) is important for investigating the effects of …