Modelling albedo and specific balance of the Greenland ice sheet: Calculations for the Søndre Stromfjord transect

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 42, Issue 141, 1996, Pages 305-316

  Zuo, Z ^a   Oerlemans, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; GIMEX; ICE SHEET; ICE/SNOW SURFACE; MASS BALANCE MODEL; MELTWATER/ALBEDO COUPLING;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0030422537     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022143000004160     Document Type: Article

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