Advances in understanding and parameterization of small-scale physical processes in the marine Arctic climate system: a review
The Arctic climate system includes numerous highly interactive small-scale physical
processes in the atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean. During and since the International Polar …
processes in the atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean. During and since the International Polar …
[HTML][HTML] Glacier response to the Little Ice Age during the Neoglacial cooling in Greenland
KH Kjær, AA Bjørk, KK Kjeldsen, ES Hansen… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Northern Hemisphere, an insolation driven Early to Middle Holocene Thermal
Maximum was followed by a Neoglacial cooling that culminated during the Little Ice Age …
Maximum was followed by a Neoglacial cooling that culminated during the Little Ice Age …
Assessment of ICESat‐2 ice sheet surface heights, based on comparisons over the interior of the Antarctic ice sheet
KM Brunt, TA Neumann… - Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We collected kinematic Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) surface height
data, on a 750‐km ground‐based traverse of the flat interior of the Antarctic ice sheet, for …
data, on a 750‐km ground‐based traverse of the flat interior of the Antarctic ice sheet, for …
Newly identified climatically and environmentally significant high latitude dust sources
O Meinander… - Atmospheric …, 2021 - acp.copernicus.org
Dust particles from high latitudes have a potentially large local, regional, and global
significance to climate and the environment as short-lived climate forcers, air pollutants, and …
significance to climate and the environment as short-lived climate forcers, air pollutants, and …
Assessment of methods for mapping snow cover from MODIS
Characterization of snow is critical for understanding Earth's water and energy cycles. Maps
of snow from MODIS have seen growing use in investigations of climate, hydrology, and …
of snow from MODIS have seen growing use in investigations of climate, hydrology, and …
The biogeography of red snow microbiomes and their role in melting arctic glaciers
The Arctic is melting at an unprecedented rate and key drivers are changes in snow and ice
albedo. Here we show that red snow, a common algal habitat blooming after the onset of …
albedo. Here we show that red snow, a common algal habitat blooming after the onset of …
Clouds enhance Greenland ice sheet meltwater runoff
K Van Tricht, S Lhermitte, JTM Lenaerts… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The Greenland ice sheet has become one of the main contributors to global sea level rise,
predominantly through increased meltwater runoff. The main drivers of Greenland ice sheet …
predominantly through increased meltwater runoff. The main drivers of Greenland ice sheet …
Lower forest density enhances snow retention in regions with warmer winters: A global framework developed from plot‐scale observations and modeling
JD Lundquist, SE Dickerson‐Lange… - Water Resources …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Many regions of the world are dependent on snow cover for frost protection and summer
water supplies. These same regions are predominantly forested, with forests highly …
water supplies. These same regions are predominantly forested, with forests highly …
Evaluation of MODIS albedo product (MCD43A) over grassland, agriculture and forest surface types during dormant and snow-covered periods
This study assesses the Moderate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)
BRDF/albedo 8 day standard product and products from the daily Direct Broadcast …
BRDF/albedo 8 day standard product and products from the daily Direct Broadcast …
Unraveling the optical shape of snow
The reflection of sunlight off the snow is a major driver of the Earth's climate. This reflection is
governed by the shape and arrangement of ice crystals at the micrometer scale, called snow …
governed by the shape and arrangement of ice crystals at the micrometer scale, called snow …