Foehn winds at Pine Island Glacier and their role in ice changes

<p>Pine Island Glacier (PIG) has recently experienced increased ice loss that has mostly been attributed to basal melt and ocean ice dynamics. However, atmospheric forcing also plays a role in the ice mass budget, as besides lower-latitude warm air intrusions, the steeply sloping terrain that...

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Main Authors: D. Francis, R. Fonseca, K. S. Mattingly, S. Lhermitte, C. Walker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2023-07-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/17/3041/2023/tc-17-3041-2023.pdf