Daily variations in Western Greenland slush limits, 2000–2021
The marginal areas of the Greenland ice sheet develop streams and lakes each summer, documenting that surface runoff of meltwater is a major component of ice-sheet mass balance. Here we map the slush limit, a proxy for the extent of surface runoff, using daily MODIS data for the years 2000–2021. We...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-02-01
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Series: | Journal of Glaciology |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S002214302200065X/type/journal_article |