A regression model for the mass-balance distribution of the Vatnajokull ice cap, Iceland

• Published in: Annals of Glaciology
• Main Authors: Adalgeirsdóttir, Gudfinna, Gudmundsson, G.Hilmar, Björnsson, Helgi
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: International Glaciological Society 2003
• Subjects: Glaciology; Ela; Annals of Glaciology; Ice cap; Iceland
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/12554/

A non-linear regression model describing the mass-balance distribution of the whole Vatnajokull ice cap, Iceland, for the years 1992-2000 is presented. All available data from some 40 locations over this 9 year period were used to determine the parameters of the model. The regression model uses six...