The meteorological drivers of elevated surface melt over the grounding zone of Roi Baudouin Ice Shelf
In East Antarctica, melt maxima observed near ice-shelf grounding lines have been attributed to katabatic winds. Despite being a characteristically cool, dense airflow, this wind is responsible for warm-air anomalies along the Antarctic coastline due to disruption of the surface temperature inversio...
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| Format: | Conference Object |
| Language: | English |
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2023
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| Online Access: | https://gfzpublic.gfz-potsdam.de/pubman/item/item_5018471 |