Remote sensing, hydrological modeling and in situ observations in snow cover research: A review

C Dong - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Snow is an important component of the hydrological cycle. As a major part of the cryosphere,
snow cover also represents a valuable terrestrial water resource. In the context of climate …

How much, how fast?: A science review and outlook for research on the instability of Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier in the 21st century

TA Scambos, RE Bell, RB Alley… - Global and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Constraining how much and how fast the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) will change in the
coming decades has recently been identified as the highest priority in Antarctic research …

The scientific legacy of NASA's Operation IceBridge

JA MacGregor, LN Boisvert, B Medley, AA Petty… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Operation IceBridge
(OIB) was a 13‐year (2009–2021) airborne mission to survey land and sea ice across the …

Five decades of radioglaciology

DM Schroeder, RG Bingham, DD Blankenship… - Annals of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Radar sounding is a powerful geophysical approach for characterizing the subsurface
conditions of terrestrial and planetary ice masses at local to global scales. As a result, a wide …

A synthesis of the basal thermal state of the Greenland Ice Sheet

JA MacGregor, MA Fahnestock… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The basal thermal state of an ice sheet (frozen or thawed) is an important control upon its
evolution, dynamics, and response to external forcings. However, this state can only be …

Understanding of contemporary regional sea‐level change and the implications for the future

BD Hamlington, AS Gardner, E Ivins… - Reviews of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Global sea level provides an important indicator of the state of the warming climate, but
changes in regional sea level are most relevant for coastal communities around the world …

Double ridge formation over shallow water sills on Jupiter's moon Europa

R Culberg, DM Schroeder, G Steinbrügge - Nature communications, 2022 - nature.com
Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate for extraterrestrial habitability in our solar
system. The surface landforms of its ice shell express the subsurface structure, dynamics …

A first constraint on basal melt-water production of the Greenland ice sheet

NB Karlsson, AM Solgaard, KD Mankoff… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The Greenland ice sheet has been one of the largest sources of sea-level rise since the
early 2000s. However, basal melt has not been included explicitly in assessments of ice …

Extensive winter subglacial water storage beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet

W Chu, DM Schroeder, H Seroussi… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Surface meltwater that reaches the base of the Greenland Ice Sheet exerts a fundamental
impact on ice flow, but observations of catchment‐wide movement and distribution of …

Using MARSIS signal attenuation to assess the presence of South Polar Layered Deposit subglacial brines

SE Lauro, E Pettinelli, G Caprarelli… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of the physical and thermal properties of the South Polar Layer
Deposits (SPLD) is key to constrain the source of bright basal reflections at Ultimi Scopuli …