Breakthrough of Lake Progress (East Antarctica): a phenomenological model and approaches to assessing the characteristics of a flash flood

• Published in: Ice and Snow
• Main Authors: G. Pryakhina V., A. Chetverova A., S. Grigorieva D., A. Boronina S., S. Popov V., Г. Пряхина В., А. Четверова А., С. Григорьева Д., А. Боронина С., С. Попов В.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: IGRAS 2020
• Subjects: Antarctic lakes; East Antarctica; geophysics; hydrograph modeling; hydrology; outburst/breakthrough flood; Progress Station; Антарктические озёра; Восточная Антарктида; геофизика; гидрология; моделирование гидрографа; прорывной паводок; станция Прогресс; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Larsemann Hills; Annals of Glaciology; Antarc*; Antarctica; Антарктида
• Online Access: https://ice-snow.igras.ru/jour/article/view/846; https://doi.org/10.31857/S2076673420040065

On January 14, 2019, a breakthrough of water masses occurred on the Lake Progress (the oasis of the Larsemann hills, East Antarctica) with the formation of a flash flood. During the summer field seasons of the 63rd and 64th Russian Antarctic Expeditions (2017–2019), comprehensive hydrological, GPR a...