Monitoring glacier calving using underwater sound

• Published in: The Cryosphere
• Main Authors: Tęgowski, Jarosław, Glowacki, Oskar, Ciepły, Michał, Błaszczyk, Małgorzata, Jania, Jacek, Moskalik, Mateusz, Blondel, Philippe, Deane, Grant B.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Svalbard; Hansbreen; glacier; Tidewater
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-17-4447-2023; https://tc.copernicus.org/articles/17/4447/2023/

Climate shifts are particularly conspicuous in glaciated areas. Satellite and terrestrial observations show significant increases in the melting and breakup of tidewater glaciers and their influence on sea level rise and ocean mixing. Increasing melt rates are creating an urgency to better understan...