Climatology and ablation at the South Greenland ice sheet margin from automatic weather station observations

• Main Authors: As, D., Bøggild, C. E., Nielsen, S., Ahlstrøm, A. P., Fausto, R. S., Podlech, S., Andersen, M. L.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Greenland; Nuuk; Tasiilaq; glacier; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/tcd-3-117-2009; https://tc.copernicus.org/preprints/tcd-2008-0039/

We describe the climatology from a meteorological dataset acquired from automatic weather station observations done in the ablation zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet between 2001 and 2007. Stations were placed in three regions below the polar circle: on the southern tip of the ice sheet, on a calving...