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The Big Thaw
…European Alps and Himalayas. Researchers in the Himalayas The mountain cryosphere is so large, varied, inhospitable and changeable that we must rely on models of snowfall, the seasonal snowpack, glacier…
EU-PolarNet
…met during September 2017 for two-day workshop to debate, identify and draft white papers within five key areas: People; Climate and Cryosphere; Sustainable Management of Resources and Human Impacts; Polar…
SIOS
…that the system, not only will study the single processes, but additionally look at the interaction of all levels between the five spheres biosphere, geosphere, atmosphere, cryosphere and hydrosphere. SIOS…
PolarGAP
…Earth System, linked to processes and changes in the Solid Earth, hydrology, cryosphere, oceans and atmosphere. Key applications of gravity data include geodetic studies (levelling and mapping), navigation (GPS/GLONASS) and…
ACSIS
…the ocean, the atmosphere (including its composition), the cryosphere and the interactions between these constituent components. By understanding how these changes relate to external drivers of climate, such as human…
WISE-ISODYN
…the East Antarctic Ice Sheet as part of the BAS GEACEP (Greenhouse to Ice-House Evolution of the Antarctic Cryosphere & Paleo-environment) Programme. The Italian component of this survey aimed at…
Cambridge Centre for Climate Science
The Cambridge Centre for Climate Science (CCfCS) has been established to promote research and other activities in Climate Science going on at several Departments of the University of Cambridge (Applied…
Aero geophysical investigation of Institute and Moller Ice Streams
Ice streams are fast flowing ‘rivers’ of ice which flow at velocities much greater than that of the ice around them. Despite being responsible for a relatively small proportion of…
Bedmap2
Improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica Bedmap2 is a new suite of gridded products describing surface elevation, ice-thickness and the sea floor and subglacial bed elevation of…
OCEAN:ICE
Overview OCEAN:ICE will assess the impacts of key Antarctic Ice Sheet and Southern Ocean processes on Planet Earth, via their influence on sea level rise, deep water formation, ocean circulation…