Projecting Antarctic ice discharge using response functions from SeaRISE ice-sheet models

Earth System Dynamics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 271-293

  Levermann, A ^a,b   Winkelmann, R ^a   Nowicki, S ^c   Fastook, J L ^d   Frieler, K ^a   Greve, R ^e   Hellmer, H H ^f   Martin, M A ^a   Meinshausen, M ^a,g   Mengel, M ^a   Payne, A J ^h   Pollard, D ⁱ   Sato, T ^e   Timmermann, R ^f   Wang, W L ^c   Bindschadler, R A ^c  

^a POTSDAM INSTITUTE FOR CLIMATE IMPACT RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^c NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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

^g UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^h UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; GLACIERS; GREENHOUSE GASES; MELTING; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; SEA LEVEL; TIME DELAY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ATMOSPHERIC WARMING; COUPLED MODEL INTERCOMPARISON PROJECT; EXPLICIT REPRESENTATION; GLOBAL SEA-LEVEL RISE; GLOBAL-MEAN TEMPERATURE; LINEAR RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; RESPONSE FUNCTIONS; SURFACE AIR TEMPERATURES;

ICE;

BASAL ICE; DISCHARGE; ICE FLOW; ICE SHEET; ICE SHELF; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 84911974546     PISSN: 21904979     EISSN: 21904987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/esd-5-271-2014     Document Type: Article

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