Decreasing cloud cover drives the recent mass loss on the Greenland Ice Sheet

Reduction in summer cloud cover over the Greenland Ice Sheet is the main driver of recent melt.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Hofer, Stefan, Tedstone, Andrew J., Fettweis, Xavier, Bamber, Jonathan L.
Other Authors: Natural Environment Research Council, Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS, Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2017
Subjects:
Greenland
Ice Sheet
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1700584
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.1700584
Description
Summary:Reduction in summer cloud cover over the Greenland Ice Sheet is the main driver of recent melt.

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