MODIS observed increase in duration and spatial extent of sediment plumes in Greenland fjords
The freshwater flux from the Greenland Ice Sheet (GrIS) to the North Atlantic Ocean carries extensive but poorly documented volumes of sediment. We develop a suspended sediment concentration (SSC) retrieval algorithm using a large Greenland specific in situ data set. This algorithm is applied to all...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-07-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/1161/2014/tc-8-1161-2014.pdf |