Rapid ablation zone expansion amplifies north Greenland mass loss

Increased summer cloudiness triggers rapid ablation zone expansion in north Greenland, amplifying the mass loss.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Science Advances
Main Authors: Noël, Brice, van de Berg, Willem Jan, Lhermitte, Stef, van den Broeke, Michiel R.
Other Authors: Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2019
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaw0123
https://www.science.org/doi/pdf/10.1126/sciadv.aaw0123
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Summary:Increased summer cloudiness triggers rapid ablation zone expansion in north Greenland, amplifying the mass loss.