Increased West Antarctic and unchanged East Antarctic ice discharge over the last 7 years
Ice discharge from large ice sheets plays a direct role in determining rates of sea-level rise. We map present-day Antarctic-wide surface velocities using Landsat 7 and 8 imagery spanning 2013–2015 and compare to earlier estimates derived from synthetic aperture radar, revealing heterogeneous change...
Published in: | The Cryosphere |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-521-2018 https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/521/2018/tc-12-521-2018.pdf https://doaj.org/article/e4446fef88e0489381a36ea4c2dd019c |