Climate and surface mass balance of Mocho Glacier, Chilean Lake District, 40°S

We present climate data, direct surface mass balance (SMB) observations and model results for Mocho Glacier in the Chilean Lake District. Mean annual temperature on a nunatak of Mocho Glacier at an elevation of ~2000 m was +2.6°C in 2006–15 and mean annual precipitation in Puerto Fuy (13 km from the...

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Main Authors: MARIUS SCHAEFER, JOSE LUIS RODRIGUEZ, MATTHIAS SCHEITER, GINO CASASSA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-04-01
Series:Journal of Glaciology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0022143016001295/type/journal_article