Balance Velocities for the Greenland Ice Sheet

We present a map of balance velocities for the Greenland ice sheet. The resolution of the DEM, which was derived from the radar altimetery data, yields far greater detail than in earlier balance velocity estimates for Greenland.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joughin, Ian, Kwok, Ron, Ekholm, Simon
Language:English
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2014/22091
Description
Summary:We present a map of balance velocities for the Greenland ice sheet. The resolution of the DEM, which was derived from the radar altimetery data, yields far greater detail than in earlier balance velocity estimates for Greenland.