Cumulative ice mass loss from Greenland and Antarctica

Data Visualization Created 23 Jun 2016 Published 20 Dec 2016 Last modified 10 Mar 2017

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The method and data sets are reported in the IMBIE interim report (to be published 2016)

2015 update: "The Latest Efforts to Measure the Polar Ice Sheets, Presentation at the AGU Fall Meeting, 14-18 December 2015, San Francisco". Data is not public available yet.

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A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance (dataset URL is not available) provided by University of Leeds

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A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance (dataset URL is not available) Shepherd, A., Ivins, E. R., A, G., Barletta, V. R., Bentley, M. J., Bettadpur, S., Briggs, K. H., Bromwich, D. H., Forsberg, R., Galin, N., Horwath, M., Jacobs, S., Joughin, I., King, M. A., Lenaerts, J. T. M., Li, J., Ligtenberg, S. R. M., Luckman, A., Luthcke, S. B. et al., 2012, 'A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance', Science 338(6111), 1183–1189 (DOI: 10.1126/science.1228102). Data were provided directly by the first author (Andrew Shepherd).

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Are the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets losing mass, and what is the effect on global sea level?

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Geographic coverage

Antarctic, The (Antarctica) , Greenland

Temporal coverage

1990-2015

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For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/daviz/cumulative-ice-mass-loss-and or scan the QR code.

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