Present and future mass balance of the ice sheets simulated with GGM

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 23, Issue , 1996, Pages 187-193

  Ohmura, Atsumu ^a   Wild, Martin ^a   Bengtsson, Lennart ^b  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR METEOROLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ACCUMULATION; CARBON DIOXIDE DOUBLING; CLIMATE FORCING; GCM; ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE; SEA LEVEL;

EID: 0030375069     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s0260305500013434     Document Type: Article

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