Interannual variability of summer surface mass balance and surface melting in the Amundsen sector, West Antarctica

<p>Understanding the interannual variability of surface mass balance (SMB) and surface melting in Antarctica is key to quantify the signal-to-noise ratio in climate trends, identify opportunities for multi-year climate predictions and assess the ability of climate models to respond to climate...

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Main Authors: M. Donat-Magnin, N. C. Jourdain, H. Gallée, C. Amory, C. Kittel, X. Fettweis, J. D. Wille, V. Favier, A. Drira, C. Agosta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-01-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:https://www.the-cryosphere.net/14/229/2020/tc-14-229-2020.pdf