Surface Mass Balance and Snow Depth on Sea Ice Working Group (SUMup) Accumulation

• Main Authors: Lora Koenig, Lynn Montgomery
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2017
• Subjects: Greenland; Antarctica; Accumulation; Summit Station; Arctic; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarc*; ice core; Sea ice
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/urn:uuid:0fcc263e-aa1c-4cb6-8106-77977a1331ba

The snow accumulation on land ice subdataset of SUMup contains over 230,000 data points. The Arctic accumulation measurements, all within Greenland, contain 62% of the measurements with <1% coming from Summit Station. The Antarctic contains the remaining 38% of the measurements. While most of the...