Time-variable gravity from space and present-day mass redistribution in the Earth system

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 298, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 263-274

  Cazenave, Anny ^a   Chen, Jianli ^b  

^a LEGOS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Glacier melting; Global change; GRACE; Gravity field; Hydrology; Ice sheet mass balance; Sea level rise

Indexed keywords

GLACIER MELTING; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRACE; GRAVITY FIELD; ICE SHEET MASS BALANCE; SEA LEVEL RISE;

EARTH (PLANET); GEOPHYSICS; GLACIERS; GRAVITATION; ICE; SEA LEVEL; WATER;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIER DYNAMICS; GLOBAL CHANGE; GRACE; GRAVITY FIELD; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; ICE SHEET; MASS BALANCE; MELTING; SATELLITE MISSION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

EID: 77957300405     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2010.07.035     Document Type: Article

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