Open AccessExtending the Record of Surface Melt on the Larsen C Ice Shelf
Author(s) -
Terri Cook
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2019eo116361
Subject(s) - ice shelf , geology , scatterometer , melt pond , oceanography , radar , climatology , sea ice , cryosphere , engineering , wind speed , telecommunications
The first use of Advanced Scatterometer radar data to determine melt duration on an Antarctic ice shelf shows the season has decreased by up to 2 days per year during the extended 21st century record.