Volume 12, issue 6

Volume 12, issue 6

04 Jun 2018
Seasonal monitoring of melt and accumulation within the deep percolation zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet and comparison with simulations of regional climate modeling
Achim Heilig, Olaf Eisen, Michael MacFerrin, Marco Tedesco, and Xavier Fettweis
The Cryosphere, 12, 1851–1866, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1851-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1851-2018, 2018
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05 Jun 2018
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Snow depth on Arctic sea ice from historical in situ data
Elena V. Shalina and Stein Sandven
The Cryosphere, 12, 1867–1886, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1867-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1867-2018, 2018
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06 Jun 2018
Spring snow albedo feedback over northern Eurasia: Comparing in situ measurements with reanalysis products
Martin Wegmann, Emanuel Dutra, Hans-Werner Jacobi, and Olga Zolina
The Cryosphere, 12, 1887–1898, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1887-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1887-2018, 2018
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06 Jun 2018
Multi-decadal mass balance series of three Kyrgyz glaciers inferred from modelling constrained with repeated snow line observations
Martina Barandun, Matthias Huss, Ryskul Usubaliev, Erlan Azisov, Etienne Berthier, Andreas Kääb, Tobias Bolch, and Martin Hoelzle
The Cryosphere, 12, 1899–1919, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1899-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1899-2018, 2018
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06 Jun 2018
Reflective properties of melt ponds on sea ice
Aleksey Malinka, Eleonora Zege, Larysa Istomina, Georg Heygster, Gunnar Spreen, Donald Perovich, and Chris Polashenski
The Cryosphere, 12, 1921–1937, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1921-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1921-2018, 2018
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06 Jun 2018
Mercury in the Arctic tundra snowpack: temporal and spatial concentration patterns and trace gas exchanges
Yannick Agnan, Thomas A. Douglas, Detlev Helmig, Jacques Hueber, and Daniel Obrist
The Cryosphere, 12, 1939–1956, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1939-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1939-2018, 2018
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11 Jun 2018
Microtopographic control on the ground thermal regime in ice wedge polygons
Charles J. Abolt, Michael H. Young, Adam L. Atchley, and Dylan R. Harp
The Cryosphere, 12, 1957–1968, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1957-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1957-2018, 2018
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12 Jun 2018
Antarctic sub-shelf melt rates via PICO
Ronja Reese, Torsten Albrecht, Matthias Mengel, Xylar Asay-Davis, and Ricarda Winkelmann
The Cryosphere, 12, 1969–1985, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1969-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1969-2018, 2018
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12 Jun 2018
How does the ice sheet surface mass balance relate to snowfall? Insights from a ground-based precipitation radar in East Antarctica
Niels Souverijns, Alexandra Gossart, Irina V. Gorodetskaya, Stef Lhermitte, Alexander Mangold, Quentin Laffineur, Andy Delcloo, and Nicole P. M. van Lipzig
The Cryosphere, 12, 1987–2003, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1987-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-1987-2018, 2018
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15 Jun 2018
Medium-range predictability of early summer sea ice thickness distribution in the East Siberian Sea based on the TOPAZ4 ice–ocean data assimilation system
Takuya Nakanowatari, Jun Inoue, Kazutoshi Sato, Laurent Bertino, Jiping Xie, Mio Matsueda, Akio Yamagami, Takeshi Sugimura, Hironori Yabuki, and Natsuhiko Otsuka
The Cryosphere, 12, 2005–2020, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2005-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2005-2018, 2018
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13 Jun 2018
The influence of layering and barometric pumping on firn air transport in a 2-D model
Benjamin Birner, Christo Buizert, Till J. W. Wagner, and Jeffrey P. Severinghaus
The Cryosphere, 12, 2021–2037, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2021-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2021-2018, 2018
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15 Jun 2018
Bathymetric controls on calving processes at Pine Island Glacier
Jan Erik Arndt, Robert D. Larter, Peter Friedl, Karsten Gohl, Kathrin Höppner, and the Science Team of Expedition PS104
The Cryosphere, 12, 2039–2050, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2039-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2039-2018, 2018
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14 Jun 2018
Thin Arctic sea ice in L-band observations and an ocean reanalysis
Steffen Tietsche, Magdalena Alonso-Balmaseda, Patricia Rosnay, Hao Zuo, Xiangshan Tian-Kunze, and Lars Kaleschke
The Cryosphere, 12, 2051–2072, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2051-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2051-2018, 2018
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15 Jun 2018
A new tracking algorithm for sea ice age distribution estimation
Anton Andreevich Korosov, Pierre Rampal, Leif Toudal Pedersen, Roberto Saldo, Yufang Ye, Georg Heygster, Thomas Lavergne, Signe Aaboe, and Fanny Girard-Ardhuin
The Cryosphere, 12, 2073–2085, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2073-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2073-2018, 2018
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18 Jun 2018
Ice velocity of Jakobshavn Isbræ, Petermann Glacier, Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden, and Zachariæ Isstrøm, 2015–2017, from Sentinel 1-a/b SAR imagery
Adriano Lemos, Andrew Shepherd, Malcolm McMillan, Anna E. Hogg, Emma Hatton, and Ian Joughin
The Cryosphere, 12, 2087–2097, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2087-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2087-2018, 2018
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19 Jun 2018
Autonomous ice sheet surface mass balance measurements from cosmic rays
Ian M. Howat, Santiago de la Peña, Darin Desilets, and Gary Womack
The Cryosphere, 12, 2099–2108, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2099-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2099-2018, 2018
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20 Jun 2018
Local topography increasingly influences the mass balance of a retreating cirque glacier
Caitlyn Florentine, Joel Harper, Daniel Fagre, Johnnie Moore, and Erich Peitzsch
The Cryosphere, 12, 2109–2122, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2109-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2109-2018, 2018
21 Jun 2018
Forcing the SURFEX/Crocus snow model with combined hourly meteorological forecasts and gridded observations in southern Norway
Hanneke Luijting, Dagrun Vikhamar-Schuler, Trygve Aspelien, Åsmund Bakketun, and Mariken Homleid
The Cryosphere, 12, 2123–2145, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2123-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2123-2018, 2018
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27 Jun 2018
Observations and modelling of algal growth on a snowpack in north-western Greenland
Yukihiko Onuma, Nozomu Takeuchi, Sota Tanaka, Naoko Nagatsuka, Masashi Niwano, and Teruo Aoki
The Cryosphere, 12, 2147–2158, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2147-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2147-2018, 2018
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27 Jun 2018
Sunlight, clouds, sea ice, albedo, and the radiative budget: the umbrella versus the blanket
Donald K. Perovich
The Cryosphere, 12, 2159–2165, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2159-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2159-2018, 2018
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28 Jun 2018
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Brief communication: Candidate sites of 1.5 Myr old ice 37 km southwest of the Dome C summit, East Antarctica
Olivier Passalacqua, Marie Cavitte, Olivier Gagliardini, Fabien Gillet-Chaulet, Frédéric Parrenin, Catherine Ritz, and Duncan Young
The Cryosphere, 12, 2167–2174, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2167-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-2167-2018, 2018
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