Antarctic surface hydrology and impacts on ice-sheet mass balance

RE Bell, AF Banwell, LD Trusel, J Kingslake - Nature Climate Change, 2018 - nature.com
Melting is pervasive along the ice surrounding Antarctica. On the surface of the grounded ice
sheet and floating ice shelves, extensive networks of lakes, streams and rivers both store …

The influence of hydrology on the dynamics of land-terminating sectors of the Greenland ice sheet

BJ Davison, AJ Sole, SJ Livingstone… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Coupling between runoff, hydrology, basal motion, and mass loss (“hydrology-dynamics”) is
a critical component of the Greenland Ice Sheet system. Despite considerable research …

Rapid accelerations of Antarctic Peninsula outlet glaciers driven by surface melt

PA Tuckett, JC Ely, AJ Sole, SJ Livingstone… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Atmospheric warming is increasing surface melting across the Antarctic Peninsula, with
unknown impacts upon glacier dynamics at the ice-bed interface. Using high-resolution …

[HTML][HTML] Dual-satellite (Sentinel-2 and Landsat 8) remote sensing of supraglacial lakes in Greenland

AG Williamson, AF Banwell, IC Willis… - The Cryosphere, 2018 - tc.copernicus.org
Remote sensing is commonly used to monitor supraglacial lakes on the Greenland Ice
Sheet (GrIS); however, most satellite records must trade off higher spatial resolution for …

SHMIP The subglacial hydrology model intercomparison Project

B De Fleurian, MA Werder, S Beyer… - Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Subglacial hydrology plays a key role in many glaciological processes, including ice
dynamics via the modulation of basal sliding. Owing to the lack of an overarching theory …

Tidewater-glacier response to supraglacial lake drainage

LA Stevens, M Nettles, JL Davis, TT Creyts… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The flow speed of the Greenland Ice Sheet changes dramatically in inland regions when
surface meltwater drains to the bed. But ice-sheet discharge to the ocean is dominated by …

Hydrology and the future of the Greenland Ice Sheet

GE Flowers - Nature communications, 2018 - nature.com
Detection, attribution and projection of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet has been a
central focus of the glaciological community, with surface meltwater thought to play a key …

Supraglacial lake drainage at a fast-flowing Greenlandic outlet glacier

TR Chudley, P Christoffersen, SH Doyle… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Supraglacial lake drainage events influence Greenland Ice Sheet dynamics on hourly to
interannual timescales. However, direct observations are rare, and, to date, no in situ studies …

[HTML][HTML] Perennial supraglacial lakes in Northeast Greenland observed by polarimetric SAR

L Schröder, N Neckel, R Zindler, A Humbert - Remote Sensing, 2020 - mdpi.com
Supraglacial liquid water at the margins of ice sheets has an important impact on the surface
energy balance and can also influence the ice flow when supraglacial lakes drain to the …

MPAS-Albany Land Ice (MALI): a variable-resolution ice sheet model for Earth system modeling using Voronoi grids

MJ Hoffman, M Perego, SF Price… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
We introduce MPAS-Albany Land Ice (MALI) v6. 0, a new variable-resolution land ice model
that uses unstructured Voronoi grids on a plane or sphere. MALI is built using the Model for …