Charalampidis, C.; Van As, D.; Box, J.E.; van den Broeke, M.R.; Colgan, W.T.; Doyle, S.H.; Hubbard, Alun Lloyd; MacFerrin, M.; Machguth, H.; Smeets, C.J.P.P. (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015-11-18)
We present 5 years (2009–2013) of automatic
weather station measurements from the lower accumulation
area (1840 m a.s.l. – above sea level) of the Greenland ice
sheet in the Kangerlussuaq region. Here, the summers of
2010 and 2012 were both exceptionally warm, but only 2012
resulted in a strongly negative surface mass budget (SMB)
and surface meltwater run-off. The observed run-off was ...