Evidence of accelerated englacial warming in the Monte Rosa area, Switzerland/Italy

• Main Authors: Hölzle, Martin, Darms, Gian, Lüthi, Martin P., Suter, S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus 2011
• Subjects: Monte Rosa; The Cryosphere
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11850/34287; https://doi.org/10.3929/ethz-b-000034287

A range of englacial temperature measurements was acquired in the Monte Rosa area at the border of Switzerland and Italy in the years 1982, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2007 and 2008. Englacial temperatures revealed no evidence of warming at the firn saddle of Colle Gnifetti at 4452 m a.s.l....