On the recent elevation changes at the Flade Isblink Ice Cap, northern Greenland

• Main Authors: Rinne, E.J., Shepherd, A., Palmer, S., van den Broeke, M.R., Muir, A., Ettema, J., Wingham, D.
• Other Authors: Marine and Atmospheric Research, Dep Natuurkunde, Sub Dynamics Meteorology
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: Flade Isblink; Greenland; glacier; Ice cap
• Online Access: https://dspace.library.uu.nl/handle/1874/234850

We have used Radar Altimeter 2 (RA‐2) onboard ESA’s EnviSAT and Geosciences Laser Altimeter System (GLAS) onboard NASA’s ICESat to map the elevation change of the Flade Isblink Ice Cap (FIIC) in northern Greenland. Based on RA‐2 data we show that the mean surface elevation change of the FIIC has bee...