Mass balances of different sectors in Antarctica in 1996, 2000 and 2006, supplement to: Rignot, Eric; Bamber, Jonathan L; van den Broeke, Michiel R; Davis, Curt; Li, Yonghong; van de Berg, Willem Jan; van Meijgaard, Erik (2008): Recent Antarctic ice mass loss from radar interferometry and regional climate modelling. Nature Geoscience, 1(2), 106-110
Large uncertainties remain in the current and future contribution to sea level rise from Antarctica. Climate warming may increase snowfall in the continent's interior, but enhance glacier discharge at the coast where warmer air and ocean temperatures erode the buttressing ice shelves. Here, we...
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.1594/pangaea.819271 https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.819271 |