Polar regions

MP Meredith, M Sommerkorn… - The ocean and …, 2019 - research.monash.edu
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

Annual mass budget of Antarctic ice shelves from 1997 to 2021

BJ Davison, AE Hogg, N Gourmelen, L Jakob… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Antarctic ice shelves moderate the contribution of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to global sea level
rise; however, ice shelf health remains poorly constrained. Here, we present the annual …

The scientific legacy of NASA's Operation IceBridge

JA MacGregor, LN Boisvert, B Medley, AA Petty… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s Operation IceBridge
(OIB) was a 13‐year (2009–2021) airborne mission to survey land and sea ice across the …

History, mass loss, structure, and dynamic behavior of the Antarctic Ice Sheet

RE Bell, H Seroussi - Science, 2020 - science.org
Antarctica contains most of Earth's fresh water stored in two large ice sheets. The more
stable East Antarctic Ice Sheet is larger and older, rests on higher topography, and hides …

Widespread seasonal speed-up of west Antarctic Peninsula glaciers from 2014 to 2021

BJ Wallis, AE Hogg, JM van Wessem, BJ Davison… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Mass loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet is dominated by ice dynamics, where ocean-driven
melt leads to un-buttressing and ice flow acceleration. Long-term ice speed change has …

Remote sensing of ice motion in Antarctica–A review

M Dirscherl, AJ Dietz, S Dech, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Antarctic Ice Sheet holds~ 91% of the global ice mass making it the biggest
potential contributor to global sea-level-rise. In order to evaluate the ice sheet's present and …

[PDF][PDF] Polar regions. chapter 3, ipcc special report on the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate

M Meredith, M Sommerkorn, S Cassotta, C Derksen… - 2019 - repository.library.noaa.gov
This chapter assesses the state of physical, biological and social knowledge concerning the
Arctic and Antarctic ocean and cryosphere, how they are affected by climate change, and …

A novel method for automated supraglacial lake map** in Antarctica using Sentinel-1 SAR imagery and deep learning

M Dirscherl, AJ Dietz, C Kneisel, C Kuenzer - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Supraglacial meltwater accumulation on ice sheets can be a main driver for accelerated ice
discharge, mass loss, and global sea-level-rise. With further increasing surface air …

Early Last Interglacial ocean warming drove substantial ice mass loss from Antarctica

CSM Turney, CJ Fogwill, NR Golledge… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - pnas.org
The future response of the Antarctic ice sheet to rising temperatures remains highly
uncertain. A useful period for assessing the sensitivity of Antarctica to warming is the Last …

Ocean warming drives rapid dynamic activation of marine-terminating glacier on the west Antarctic Peninsula

BJ Wallis, AE Hogg, MP Meredith, R Close… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ice dynamic change is the primary cause of mass loss from the Antarctic Ice Sheet, thus it is
important to understand the processes driving ice-ocean interactions and the timescale on …