Three-dimensional surface velocities of Storstrømmen glacier, Greenland, derived from radar interferometry and ice-sounding radar measurements

Journal of Glaciology

Volumn 49, Issue 165, 2003, Pages 201-209

  Reeh, Niels ^a   Mohr, Johan Jacob ^a   Madsen, Søren Nørvang ^a   Oerter, Hans ^b   Gundestrup, Niels S ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VELOCITY; GLACIER; GLACIER MASS BALANCE; ICE THICKNESS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

GREENLAND; STORSTROMMEN GLACIER;

EID: 0347273637     PISSN: 00221430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3189/172756503781830818     Document Type: Article

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