Annual accumulation for Greenland updated using ice core data developed during 2000-2006 and analysis of daily coastal meteorological data

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Bales, Roger C ^a,b   Guo, Qinghua ^a,b   Shen, Dayong ^a   McConnell, Joseph R ^c   Du, Guoming ^a   Burkhart, John F ^a,d   Spikes, Vandy B ^e   Hanna, Edward ^f   Cappelen, John ^g  

^a Merced   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^e Earth Science Agency ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^g DANISH METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; COASTAL ZONES; GLACIERS; ICE;

COASTAL AREA; COASTAL WEATHER; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; GREENLAND; GREENLAND ICE SHEET; ICE CORE; ICE SHEET; KRIGING; MASS BALANCE; METEOROLOGICAL DATA; NEW-ICE; NORTHEAST REGIONS; PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT; REANALYSIS; STANDARD ERRORS; STEADY STATE; TIME-SERIES DATA;

UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

CATCHMENT; ICE CORE; ICE SHEET; KRIGING; MARINE ATMOSPHERE; MASS BALANCE; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SNOW; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WEATHER STATION;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND;

EID: 66449108559     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008JD011208     Document Type: Article

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