Is the Antarctic ice sheet growing?
A brief review is presented of recent observations of surface accumulation on Antarctica. It is concluded that it is as yet too early to say with confidence whether the ice sheet has recently been growing or shrinking, given the variability in accumulation pattern and the larger uncertainties in mel...
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ftnasantrs:oai:casi.ntrs.nasa.gov:19930032057 2023-05-15T14:04:19+02:00 Is the Antarctic ice sheet growing? Jacobs, S. S. Unclassified, Unlimited, Publicly available Nov. 5, 1992 http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19930032057 unknown http://ntrs.nasa.gov/search.jsp?R=19930032057 Accession ID: 93A16054 Copyright Other Sources 46 Nature; 360; 6399; p. 29-32. 1992 ftnasantrs 2012-02-15T19:58:56Z A brief review is presented of recent observations of surface accumulation on Antarctica. It is concluded that it is as yet too early to say with confidence whether the ice sheet has recently been growing or shrinking, given the variability in accumulation pattern and the larger uncertainties in melting and calving. Other/Unknown Material Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Ice Sheet NASA Technical Reports Server (NTRS) Antarctic The Antarctic |
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A brief review is presented of recent observations of surface accumulation on Antarctica. It is concluded that it is as yet too early to say with confidence whether the ice sheet has recently been growing or shrinking, given the variability in accumulation pattern and the larger uncertainties in melting and calving. |
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