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ALPINE GLACIERS AND ICE SHEETS.

Authors :
Pelto, M. S.
Source :
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society; Aug2016Supplement State of the Climate in 2015, pS23-S24, 2p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article offers information on the global condition of alpine glaciers and ice sheets in 2015. Topics include the World Glacier Monitoring Service (WGMS) mass balance of glaciers, rise of sea level due to the volume loss of alpine glaciers, and negative mass balances in European Alps caused by hot summer.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030007
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
117960114