On elevation models as input for mass-balance calculations of the Greenland ice sheet

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 23, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Van De Wal, R S W ^a   Ekholm, S ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Kort og Matrikelstyrelsen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABLATION; ALTIMETRY; ELEVATION MODEL; ICE SHEET; RADAR ALTIMETRY;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0030437264     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/s0260305500013422     Document Type: Article

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