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Intense atmospheric rivers can weaken ice shelf stability at the Antarctic Peninsula
- Source :
- Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
- Publication Year :
- 2022
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2022.
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Abstract
- The most intense atmospheric rivers to hit the Antarctic Peninsula induce extremes in temperature, surface melt, sea ice disintegration or swell that destabilize the ice shelves with 40% probability, suggest analyses of observations and regional climate model simulations.
- Subjects :
- Geology
QE1-996.5
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 26624435
- Volume :
- 3
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Communications Earth & Environment
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.5368f71a0e2b4983bc8f61cdd9080f57
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00422-9