Review article: Earth's ice imbalance
<p>We combine satellite observations and numerical models to show that Earth lost 28 trillion tonnes of ice between 1994 and 2017. Arctic sea ice (7.6 trillion tonnes), Antarctic ice shelves (6.5 trillion tonnes), mountain glaciers (6.1 trillion tonnes), the Greenland ice sheet (3.8 trillion t...
Main Authors: | T. Slater, I. R. Lawrence, I. N. Otosaka, A. Shepherd, N. Gourmelen, L. Jakob, P. Tepes, L. Gilbert, P. Nienow |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/15/233/2021/tc-15-233-2021.pdf |
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