• DocumentCode
    1120494
  • Title

    Examining Glacier Mass Balances with a Hierarchical Modeling Approach

  • Author

    Bhatt, Uma S. ; Zhang, Jing ; Lingle, Craig S. ; Phillips, Lisa M. ; Tangborn, Wendell V.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Alaska Fairbanks, AK
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2007
  • Firstpage
    60
  • Lastpage
    67
  • Abstract
    The results of simulating past and future mass balances suggest that the Bering Glacier will lose significant ice mass and that the Hubbard Glacier will grow more slowly in the near future than in the recent past
  • Keywords
    geophysics computing; glaciology; hydrological techniques; ice; Bering Glacier; Hubbard Glacier; glacier mass balances; hierarchical modeling; ice mass; Acceleration; Arctic; Computational modeling; Global warming; Humans; Ice; Oceans; Sea level; Sea measurements; State estimation; glaciers; global warming; ice sheets; international polar year; polar research;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCSE.2007.29
  • Filename
    4100930
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1120494