Firn density and ice content at sites along the west Expéditions Glaciologiques Internationales au Groenland (EGIG) line, Greenland, 2022

• Main Authors: Joel Harper, Neil Humphrey
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2022
• Subjects: firn density; firn ice content; Greenland; percolation zone; Arctic; Groenland; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18739/A2KH0F10F

The thermal and structural transformation that Greenland's firn layer is presently undergoing has important implications for the ice sheet's capacity to retain future melt. This project is directly observing firn evolution with a network of instruments installed within the firn layer and w...