Mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet from 1992 to 2018

• Main Authors: Shepherd, A, Ivins, E, Rignot, E, Smith, B, van den Broeke, M, Velicogna, I, Whitehouse, P, Briggs, K, Joughin, I, Krinner, G, Nowicki, S, Payne, T, Scambos, T, Schlegel, N, A, G, Agosta, C, Ahlstrøm, A, Babonis, G, Barletta, VR, Bjørk, AA, Blazquez, A, Bonin, J, Colgan, W, Csatho, B, Cullather, R, Engdahl, ME, Felikson, D, Fettweis, X, Forsberg, R, Hogg, AE, Gallee, H, Gardner, A, Gilbert, L, Gourmelen, N, Groh, A, Gunter, B, Hanna, E, Harig, C, Helm, V, Horvath, A, Horwath, M, Khan, S, Kjeldsen, KK, Konrad, H, Langen, PL, Lecavalier, B, Loomis, B, Luthcke, S, McMillan, M, Melini, D
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Research 2020
• Subjects: Greenland; Jakobshavn Isbræ; glacier; Ice Sheet; Jakobshavn; Jakobshavn isbræ
• Online Access: https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/158669/; https://eprints.whiterose.ac.uk/158669/8/350460_3_merged_1574435551.pdf

The Greenland Ice Sheet has been a major contributor to global sea-level rise in recent decades, and it is expected to continue to be so. Although increases in glacier flow and surface melting have been driven by oceanic and atmospheric warming, the magnitude and trajectory of the ice sheet’s mass i...