The sea level fingerprint of recent ice mass fluxes

• Published in: The Cryosphere
• Main Authors: Bamber, JL, Riva, R
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Canada; Greenland; Indian; Meier; Pacific; West Antarctica; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/1983/f2daa252-e16d-4737-9de4-36d234094549; https://research-information.bris.ac.uk/en/publications/f2daa252-e16d-4737-9de4-36d234094549; https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-4-621-2010; http://www.the-cryosphere.net/4/621/2010/tc-4-621-2010.html

The sea level contribution from glacial sources has been accelerating during the first decade of the 21st Century (Meier et al., 2007; Velicogna, 2009). This contribution is not distributed uniformly across the world's oceans due to both oceanographic and gravitational effects. We compute the s...