The response of the Greenland ice sheet to climate changes in the 21st century by interactive coupling of an AOGCM with a thermomechanical ice-sheet model

Annals of Glaciology

Volumn 35, Issue , 2002, Pages 409-415

  Huybrechts, Philippe ^a,b   Janssens, Ives ^b   Poncin, Chantal ^c   Fichefet, Thierry ^c  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-ICE-OCEAN SYSTEM; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; ICE CORE; ICE SHEET; THERMOMECHANICS;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0036968119     PISSN: 02603055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756402781816537     Document Type: Article

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