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Record mass loss from Greenland's best-observed local glacier
S. H. Mernild, N. T. Knudsen, W. H. Lipscomb, J. C. Yde, J. K. Malmros, B. H. Jakobsen, and B. Hasholt
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 461-477, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7364 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 19 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Feb 2011
Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance: evaluating simulations and making projections with regional climate models
J. G. L. Rae, G. Aðalgeirsdóttir, T. L. Edwards, X. Fettweis, J. M. Gregory, H. T. Hewitt, J. A. Lowe, P. Lucas-Picher, R. H. Mottram, A. J. Payne, J. K. Ridley, S. R. Shannon, W. J. van de Berg, R. S. W. van de Wal, and M. R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2059-2113, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2729 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 13 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Jun 2012
Surface mass budget and meltwater discharge from the Kangerlussuaq sector of the Greenland ice sheet during record-warm year 2010
D. van As, A. Hubbard, B. Hasholt, A. B. Mikkelsen, M. van den Broeke, and R. S. Fausto
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2319-2347, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2121 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 13 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 Sep 2011
Monte Carlo ice flow modeling projects a new stable configuration for Columbia Glacier, Alaska, by c. 2020
W. Colgan, W. T. Pfeffer, H. Rajaram, and W. Abdalati
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 893-930, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3053 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  07 Mar 2012
Increasing runoff from the Greenland Ice Sheet at Kangerlussuaq (Søndre Strømfjord) in a 30-year perspective, 1979–2008
S. H. Mernild, G. E. Liston, K. Steffen, M. van den Broeke, and B. Hasholt
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 321-345, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2828 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 12 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 Mar 2010
The role of glaciers in stream flow from the Nepal Himalaya
D. Alford and R. Armstrong
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 469-494, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2591 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 11 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  01 Apr 2010
Radio-frequency probes of Antarctic ice birefringence at South Pole vs. East Antarctica; evidence for a changing ice fabric
D. Besson, N. Doolin, M. Stockham, and I. Kravchenko
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4695-4731, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6829 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Nov 2012
A recent bifurcation in Arctic sea-ice cover
V. N. Livina and T. M. Lenton
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2621-2651, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7224 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Jul 2012
A new glacier inventory for 2009 reveals spatial and temporal variability in glacier response to atmospheric warming in the Northern Antarctic Peninsula, 1988–2009
B. J. Davies, J. L. Carrivick, N. F. Glasser, M. J. Hambrey, and J. L. Smellie
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3541-3595, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3948 KB)   Supplement (605 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Dec 2011
Basal crevasses in Larsen C Ice Shelf and implications for their global abundance
A. Luckman, D. Jansen, B. Kulessa, E. C. King, P. Sammonds, and D. I. Benn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2035-2060, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8921 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  28 Jul 2011
Getting around Antarctica: new high-resolution mappings of the grounded and freely-floating boundaries of the Antarctic ice sheet created for the International Polar Year
R. Bindschadler, H. Choi, A. Wichlacz, R. Bingham, J. Bohlander, K. Brunt, H. Corr, R. Drews, H. Fricker, M. Hall, R. Hindmarsh, J. Kohler, L. Padman, W. Rack, G. Rotschky, S. Urbini, P. Vornberger, and N. Young
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 183-227, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2221 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  19 Jan 2011
Dust from the dark region in the western ablation zone of the Greenland ice sheet
I. G. M. Wientjes, R. S. W. Van de Wal, G. J. Reichart, A. Sluijs, and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2557-2585, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16823 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 10 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  10 Dec 2010
Surface motion of active rock glaciers in the Sierra Nevada, California, USA: inventory and a case study using InSAR
Lin Liu, C. I. Millar, R. D. Westfall, and H. A. Zebker
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 343-371, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13145 KB)   Supplement (8 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 9 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  23 Jan 2013
Evidence and analysis of 2012 Greenland records from spaceborne observations, a regional climate model and reanalysis data
M. Tedesco, X. Fettweis, T. Mote, J. Wahr, P. Alexander, J. Box, and B. Wouters
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4939-4976, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 18021 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  30 Nov 2012
A new bed elevation dataset for Greenland
J. A. Griggs, J. L. Bamber, R. T. W. L. , Hurkmans, J. A. Dowdesewell, S. P. Gogineni, I. Howat, J. Mouginot, J. Paden, S. Palmer, E. Rignot, and D. Steinhage
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4829-4860, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5826 KB)   Supplement (8928 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Nov 2012
Response of the ice cap Hardangerjøkulen in southern Norway to the 20th and 21st century climates
R. H. Giesen and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 947-993, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2565 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Nov 2009
Increased rate of acceleration on Pine Island Glacier strongly coupled to changes in gravitational driving stress
J. B. T. Scott, G. H. Gudmundsson, A. M. Smith, R. G. Bingham, H. D. Pritchard, and D. G. Vaughan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 223-242, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1102 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 Feb 2009
Changes of Wilkins Ice Shelf over the past 15 years and inferences on its stability
M. Braun, A. Humbert, and A. Moll
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 341-382, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 24423 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 9 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  23 May 2008
An inventory of glacier changes between 1973 and 2011 for the Geladandong Mountain area, China
J. Zhang, D. Braaten, X. Li, J. She, and F. Tao
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 507-531, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6429 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  12 Feb 2013
Speedup and fracturing of George VI Ice Shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
T. O. Holt, N. F. Glasser, D. J. Quincey, and M. R. Siegfried
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 373-417, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14453 KB)   Supplement (153 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 Jan 2013
Density assumptions for converting geodetic glacier volume change to mass change
M. Huss
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 219-244, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 660 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  11 Jan 2013
Boreal snow cover variations induced by aerosol emissions in the middle of the 21st century
M. Ménégoz, G. Krinner, Y. Balkanski, A. Cozic, O. Boucher, and P. Ciais
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4733-4769, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14732 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Nov 2012
A century of ice retreat on Kilimanjaro: the mapping reloaded
N. J. Cullen, P. Sirguey, T. Mölg, G. Kaser, M. Winkler, and S. J. Fitzsimons
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4233-4265, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5063 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Oct 2012
Mechanical effect of mélange-induced buttressing on embayment-terminating glacier dynamics
D. Seneca Lindsey and T. K. Dupont
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4123-4136, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 853 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  26 Sep 2012
Manufactured solutions and the numerical verification of isothermal, nonlinear, three-dimensional Stokes ice-sheet models
W. Leng, L. Ju, M. Gunzburger, and S. Price
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2689-2714, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3468 KB)   Supplement (26 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  20 Jul 2012
Twelve years of ice velocity change in Antarctica observed by RADARSAT-1 and -2 satellite radar interferometry
B. Scheuchl, J. Mouginot, and E. Rignot
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1715-1738, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14441 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 May 2012
Long-term contributions of Baffin and Bylot Island Glaciers to sea level rise: an integrated approach using airborne and satellite laser altimetry, stereoscopic imagery and satellite gravimetry
A. S. Gardner, G. Moholdt, A. Arendt, and B. Wouters
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1563-1610, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 23597 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  26 Apr 2012
Greenland ice sheet albedo feedback: thermodynamics and atmospheric drivers
J. E. Box, X. Fettweis, J. C. Stroeve, M. Tedesco, D. K. Hall, and K. Steffen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 593-634, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2757 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Feb 2012
Evaluation of the criticality of cracks in ice shelves using finite element simulations
C. Plate, R. Müller, A. Humbert, and D. Gross
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 469-503, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4795 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Feb 2012
Seasonal variations of glacier dynamics at Kronebreen, Svalbard revealed by calving related seismicity
A. Köhler, A. Chapuis, C. Nuth, J. Kohler, and C. Weidle
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3291-3321, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3228 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  02 Dec 2011
Melt ponds on Arctic sea ice determined from MODIS satellite data using an artificial neural network
A. Rösel, L. Kaleschke, and G. Birnbaum
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2991-3024, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3348 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Oct 2011
The impact of a seasonally ice free Arctic Ocean on the climate and surface mass balance of Svalbard
J. J. Day, J. L. Bamber, P. J. Valdes, and J. Kohler
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1887-1920, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8838 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Jul 2011
Application of asymptotic radiative transfer theory for the retrievals of snow parameters using reflection and transmission observations
H. S. Negi, A. Kokhanovsky, and D. K. Perovich
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1239-1262, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 801 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  21 Apr 2011
Glacier changes in the Pascua-Lama region, Chilean Andes (29° S): recent mass-balance and 50-year surface-area variations
A. Rabatel, H. Castebrunet, V. Favier, L. Nicholson, and C. Kinnard
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2307-2336, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1445 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  02 Nov 2010
Present and LGM permafrost from climate simulations: contribution of statistical downscaling
G. Levavasseur, M. Vrac, D. M. Roche, D. Paillard, A. Martin, and J. Vandenberghe
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2233-2275, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8082 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  25 Oct 2010
Landsat TM and ETM+ derived snowline altitudes in the Cordillera Huayhuash and Cordillera Raura, Peru, 1986–2005
E. M. McFadden, J. Ramage, and D. T. Rodbell
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1931-1966, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6981 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  06 Oct 2010
The sea level fingerprint of 21st century ice mass fluxes
J. Bamber and R. Riva
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1593-1606, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 650 KB)   Supplement (518 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Sep 2010
Influence of the Tungurahua eruption on the ice core records of Chimborazo, Ecuador
P. Ginot, U. Schotterer, W. Stichler, M. A. Godoi, B. Francou, and M. Schwikowski
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1343-1363, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1361 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  20 Aug 2010
A new 1 km digital elevation model of Antarctica derived from combined radar and laser data – Part 2: Validation and error estimates
J. A. Griggs and J. L. Bamber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 843-872, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 33731 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  25 Nov 2008
A new 1 km digital elevation model of the Antarctic derived from combined satellite radar and laser data – Part 1: Data and methods
J. L. Bamber, J. L. Gomez-Dans, and J. A. Griggs
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 811-841, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11068 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  25 Nov 2008
Diagnosing the extreme surface melt event over southwestern Greenland in 2007
M. Tedesco, M. Serreze, and X. Fettweis
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 383-397, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6871 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  29 May 2008
Evaluation of the ground surface Enthalpy balance from bedrock shallow borehole temperatures (Livingston Island, Maritime Antarctic)
M. Ramos and G. Vieira
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 153-184, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1957 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  31 Mar 2008
Direct evidence for radar reflector originating from changes in crystal-orientation fabric
O. Eisen, I. Hamann, S. Kipfstuhl, D. Steinhage, and F. Wilhelms
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 1-16, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4907 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 8 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Jun 2007
A decade of supraglacial lake volume estimates across a land-terminating margin of the Greenland Ice Sheet
A. A. W. Fitzpatrick, A. L. Hubbard, J. E. Box, D. J. Quincey, D. van As, A. P. B. Mikkelsen, S. H. Doyle, C. F. Dow, B. Hasholt, and G. A. Jones
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 1383-1414, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 26129 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 7 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  03 Apr 2013
Spectral reflectance of solar light from dirty snow: a simple theoretical model and its validation
A. Kokhanovsky
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 533-550, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1078 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  18 Feb 2013
Hindcasting to measure ice sheet model sensitivity to initial states
A. Aschwanden, G. Aðalgeirsdóttir, and C. Khroulev
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 5069-5094, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7963 KB)   Supplement (4223 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  06 Dec 2012
Quantifying present and future glacier melt-water contribution to runoff in a Central Himalayan river basin
M. Prasch, W. Mauser, and M. Weber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4557-4598, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15612 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  29 Oct 2012
Environmental controls on the thermal structure of alpine glaciers
N. J. Wilson and G. E. Flowers
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3781-3822, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1439 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  12 Sep 2012
An estimate of global glacier volume
A. Grinsted
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3647-3666, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1693 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  03 Sep 2012
Mapping radiation transfer through sea ice using a remotely operated vehicle (ROV)
M. Nicolaus and C. Katlein
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3613-3646, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15024 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Sep 2012
A computationally efficient model for the Greenland ice sheet
J. Haqq-Misra, P. Applegate, B. Tuttle, R. Nicholas, and K. Keller
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2751-2788, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1351 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  23 Jul 2012
Retention and radiative forcing of black carbon in Eastern Sierra Nevada snow
K. M. Sterle, J. R. McConnell, J. Dozier, R. Edwards, and M. G. Flanner
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2247-2264, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1609 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  29 Jun 2012
Recession, thinning, and slowdown of Greenland's Mittivakkat Gletscher
S. H. Mernild, N. T. Knudsen, J. C. Yde, M. J. Hoffman, W. H. Lipscomb, R. S. Fausto, E. Hanna, and J. K. Malmros
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2005-2036, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1768 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  01 Jun 2012
Sensitivity of Greenland Ice Sheet surface mass balance to surface albedo parameterization: a study with a regional climate model
J. H. van Angelen, J. T. M. Lenaerts, S. Lhermitte, X. Fettweis, P. Kuipers Munneke, M. R. van den Broeke, and E. van Meijgaard
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1531-1562, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8482 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 Apr 2012
Simulating the growth of supra-glacial lakes at the western margin of the Greenland ice sheet
A. A. Leeson, A. Shepherd, S. Palmer, A. Sundal, and X. Fettweis
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1307-1336, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2517 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  30 Mar 2012
Brief Communication "Importance of slope-induced error correction in elevation change estimates from radar altimetry"
R. T. W. L. Hurkmans, J. L. Bamber, and J. A. Griggs
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 159-170, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1795 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  17 Jan 2012
Glacier ice in rock glaciers: a case study in the Vanoise Massif, Northern French Alps
S. Monnier, C. Camerlynck, F. Rejiba, C. Kinnard, and P.-Y. Galibert
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3597-3626, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11909 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  21 Dec 2011
Recent acceleration of ice loss in the Northern Patagonia Icefield based on an updated decennial evolution
P. López and G. Casassa
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3323-3381, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 19342 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  03 Dec 2011
Modeling the impact of wintertime rain events on the thermal regime of permafrost
S. Westermann, J. Boike, M. Langer, T. V. Schuler, and B. Etzelmüller
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1697-1736, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1807 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  15 Jun 2011
An assessment of uncertainties in using volume-area modelling for computing the twenty-first century glacier contribution to sea-level change
A. B. A. Slangen and R. S. W. van de Wal
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1655-1695, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3112 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Jun 2011
Petermann Glacier, North Greenland: massive calving in 2010 and the past half century
O. M. Johannessen, M. Babiker, and M. W. Miles
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 169-181, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1129 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  18 Jan 2011
A model study of the energy and mass balance of Chhota Shigri glacier in the Western Himalaya, India
F. Pithan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 95-129, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1071 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  07 Jan 2011
Vertical profiles of the specific surface area of the snow at Dome C, Antarctica
J.-C. Gallet, F. Domine, L. Arnaud, G. Picard, and J. Savarino
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1647-1708, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3985 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Sep 2010
Assessing high altitude glacier volume change and remaining thickness using cost-efficient scientific techniques: the case of Nevado Coropuna (Peru)
P. Peduzzi, C. Herold, and W. Silverio
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 831-856, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2213 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 Oct 2009
Climatology and ablation at the South Greenland ice sheet margin from automatic weather station observations
D. van As, C. E. Bøggild, S. Nielsen, A. P. Ahlstrøm, R. S. Fausto, S. Podlech, and M. L. Andersen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 117-158, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2507 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  26 Jan 2009
Measured and modelled sublimation on the tropical Glaciar Artesonraju, Perú
M. Winkler, I. Juen, T. Mölg, and G. Kaser
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 737-758, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 616 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  08 Sep 2008
Benchmark experiments for higher-order and full Stokes ice sheet models (ISMIP-HOM)
F. Pattyn, L. Perichon, A. Aschwanden, B. Breuer, B. de Smedt, O. Gagliardini, G. H. Gudmundsson, R. Hindmarsh, A. Hubbard, J. V. Johnson, T. Kleiner, Y. Konovalov, C. Martin, A. J. Payne, D. Pollard, S. Price, M. Rückamp, F. Saito, O. Souček, S. Sugiyama, and T. Zwinger
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 111-151, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1887 KB)   Supplement (21617 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  19 Feb 2008
The effect of the north-east ice stream on the Greenland ice sheet in changing climates
R. Greve and S. Otsu
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 41-76, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2595 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  20 Jun 2007
The snowdrift effect on snow deposition: insights from a comparison of a snow pit profile and meteorological observations
M. Ding, C. Xiao, R. Zhang, D. Qin, B. Jin, B. Sun, L. Bian, J. Ming, C. Li, A. Xie, W. Yang, and Y. Ma
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 1415-1439, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1569 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  03 Apr 2013
Influence of supraglacial lakes and ice-sheet geometry on seasonal ice-flow variability
I. Joughin, S. B. Das, G. E. Flowers, M. D. Behn, R. B. Alley, M. A. King, B. E. Smith, J. Bamber, M. R. van den Broeke, and J. H. van Angelen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 1101-1118, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4940 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  13 Mar 2013
A particle based simulation model for glacier dynamics
J. A. Åström, T. I. Riikilä, T. Tallinen, T. Zwinger, D. Benn, J. C. Moore, and J. Timonen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 921-941, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2271 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  06 Mar 2013
Area and volume loss of the glaciers in the Ortles-Cevedale group (Eastern Italian Alps): controls and imbalance of the remaining glaciers
L. Carturan, R. Filippi, R. Seppi, P. Gabrielli, C. Notarnicola, L. Bertoldi, F. Paul, P. Rastner, F. Cazorzi, R. Dinale, and G. Dalla Fontana
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 267-319, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13130 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  21 Jan 2013
Numerical simulations of Gurenhekou Glacier on the Tibetan Plateau using a full-Stokes ice dynamical model
L. Zhao, L. Tian, T. Zwinger, R. Ding, J. Zong, Q. Ye, and J. C. Moore
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 145-173, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3806 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  08 Jan 2013
High-resolution interactive modelling of the mountain glacier–atmosphere interface: an application over the Karakoram
E. Collier, T. Mölg, F. Maussion, D. Scherer, C. Mayer, and A. B. G. Bush
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 103-144, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5757 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Jan 2013
New estimates of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice extent during September 1964 from recovered Nimbus I satellite imagery
W. N. Meier, D. Gallaher, and G. G. Campbell
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 35-53, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1243 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  02 Jan 2013
Mass balance, runoff and surges of the Bering Glacier, Alaska
W. Tangborn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 5095-5117, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1323 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  07 Dec 2012
The role of cornice fall avalanche sedimentation in the valley Longyeardalen, Central Svalbard
M. Eckerstorfer, H. H. Christiansen, L. Rubensdotter, and S. Vogel
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4999-5036, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9459 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  04 Dec 2012
Scenario-based climate change modelling for a regional permafrost probability model of the southern Yukon and northern British Columbia, Canada
P. P. Bonnaventure and A. G. Lewkowicz
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4517-4555, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14284 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  24 Oct 2012
Surface undulations of Antarctic ice streams tightly controlled by bedrock topography
J. De Rydt, G. H. Gudmundsson, H. F. J. Corr, and P. Christoffersen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4485-4516, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5867 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  22 Oct 2012
Brief Communication "Expansion of meltwater lakes on the Greenland ice sheet"
I. M. Howat, S. de la Peña, J. H. van Angelen, J. T. M. Lenaerts, and M. R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4447-4454, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 894 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  16 Oct 2012
Brief communication "The aerophotogrammetric map of Greenland ice masses"
M. Citterio and A. P. Ahlstrøm
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3891-3902, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2197 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Sep 2012
Regional estimates of glacier mass change from MODIS-derived equilibrium line altitudes
J. M. Shea, B. Menounos, R. Dan Moore, and C. Tennant
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3757-3780, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12288 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 Sep 2012
Mass gain of glaciers in Lahaul and Spiti region (North India) during the nineties revealed by in-situ and satellite geodetic measurements
C. Vincent, A. Ramanathan, P. Wagnon, D. P. Dobhal, A. Linda, E. Berthier, P. Sharma, Y. Arnaud, M. F. Azam, P. G. Jose, and J. Gardelle
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3733-3755, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3941 KB)   Supplement (401 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  05 Sep 2012
Antarctic ice-mass balance 2002 to 2011: regional re-analysis of GRACE satellite gravimetry measurements with improved estimate of glacial-isostatic adjustment
I. Sasgen, H. Konrad, E. R. Ivins, M. R. van den Broeke, J. L. Bamber, Z. Martinec, and V. Klemann
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3703-3732, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3740 KB)   Supplement (526 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  05 Sep 2012
Event-driven deposition: a new paradigm for snow-cover modelling in Antarctica based on surface measurements
C. D. Groot Zwaaftink, A. Cagnati, A. Crepaz, C. Fierz, M. Lehning, G. Macelloni, and M. Valt
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3575-3612, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3974 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Sep 2012
How does internal variability influence the ability of CMIP5 models to reproduce the recent trend in Southern Ocean sea ice extent?
V. Zunz, H. Goosse, and F. Massonnet
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3539-3573, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9365 KB)   Supplement (56 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Sep 2012
The impact of heterogeneous surface temperatures on the 2-m air temperature over the Arctic Ocean in spring
A. Tetzlaff, L. Kaleschke, C. Lüpkes, F. Ament, and T. Vihma
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3011-3048, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5865 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  31 Jul 2012
Snow accumulation variability in Adelie Land (East Antarctica) derived from radar and firn core data. A 600 km transect from Dome C
D. Verfaillie, M. Fily, E. Le Meur, O. Magand, B. Jourdain, L. Arnaud, and V. Favier
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2855-2889, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5181 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 Jul 2012
Analysis of the snow-atmosphere energy balance during wet-snow instabilities and implications for avalanche prediction
C. Mitterer and J. Schweizer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2715-2749, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6044 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  23 Jul 2012
The stability of grounding lines on retrograde slopes
G. H. Gudmundsson, J. Krug, G. Durand, L. Favier, and O. Gagliardini
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2597-2619, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5739 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Jul 2012
The influence of climate and hydrological variables on opposite anomaly in active layer thickness between Eurasian and North American watersheds
H. Park, J. Walsh, A. N. Fedorov, A. B. Sherstiukov, Y. Iijima, and T. Ohata
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2537-2574, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4324 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  17 Jul 2012
Area change of glaciers in the Canadian Rocky Mountains, 1919 to 2006
C. Tennant, B. Menounos, and R. Wheate
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2327-2361, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8104 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  09 Jul 2012
Investigating the dynamics of bulk snow density in dry and moist conditions using a one-dimensional model
C. De Michele, F. Avanzi, A. Ghezzi, and C. Jommi
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2305-2325, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 681 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Jul 2012
Glacier dynamics over the last quarter of a century at Helheim, Kangerdlugssuaq and 14 other major Greenland outlet glaciers
S. L. Bevan, A. J. Luckman, and T. Murray
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1637-1672, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4726 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 May 2012
Observations of widespread accelerated thinning in the upper reaches of Svalbard glaciers
T. D. James, T. Murray, N. E. Barrand, H. J. Sykes, A. J. Fox, and M. A. King
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1085-1115, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8740 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Mar 2012
Ikaite crystals in melting sea ice – implications for pCO2 and pH levels in Arctic surface waters
S. Rysgaard, R. N. Glud, K. Lennert, M. Cooper, N. Halden, R. J. G. Leakey, F. C. Hawthorne, and D. Barber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1015-1035, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2731 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Mar 2012
Significant total mass contained in small glaciers
D. B. Bahr and V. Radić
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 737-757, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7480 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  17 Feb 2012
Longer spring snowmelt: spatial and temporal variations of snowmelt trends detected by passive microwave from 1988 to 2010 in the Yukon River Basin
K. A. Semmens and J. M. Ramage
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 715-735, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2137 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  17 Feb 2012
Inferring snow pack ripening and melt out from distributed ground surface temperature measurements
M.-O. Schmid, S. Gubler, J. Fiddes, and S. Gruber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 563-591, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2033 KB)   Supplement (3201 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  10 Feb 2012
Glacier changes and climate trends derived from multiple sources in the data scarce Cordillera Vilcanota region, Southern Peruvian Andes
N. Salzmann, C. Huggel, M. Rohrer, W. Silverio, B. G. Mark, P. Burns, and C. Portocarrero
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 387-426, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2120 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  30 Jan 2012
Simulating melt, runoff and refreezing on Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard, using a coupled snow and energy balance model
W. J. J. van Pelt, J. Oerlemans, C. H. Reijmer, V. A. Pohjola, R. Pettersson, and J. H. van Angelen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 211-266, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9567 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  20 Jan 2012
Glacier changes from 1966–2009 in the Gongga Mountains, on the south-eastern margin of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau and their climatic forcing
B. Pan, G. Zhang, J. Wang, B. Cao, J. Wang, C. Zhang, H. Geng, and Y. Ji
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3479-3516, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2309 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  20 Dec 2011
Seasonal speed-up of two outlet glaciers of Austfonna, Svalbard, inferred from continuous GPS measurements
T. Dunse, T. V. Schuler, J. O. Hagen, and C. H. Reijmer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3423-3453, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2859 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  08 Dec 2011
Albedo of the ice-covered Weddell and Bellingshausen Sea
A. I. Weiss, J. C. King, T. A. Lachlan-Cope, and R. S. Ladkin
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3259-3289, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4667 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  30 Nov 2011
Changes in the marine-terminating glaciers of central east Greenland and potential connections to ocean circulation, 2000–2010
K. M. Walsh, I. M. Howat, Y. Ahn, and E. M. Enderlin
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2865-2894, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2002 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Oct 2011
Relative effect of slope and equilibrium line altitude on the retreat of Himalayan glaciers
T. N. Venkatesh, A. V. Kulkarni, and J. Srinivasan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2571-2604, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1019 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Oct 2011
Use of a thermal imager for snow pit temperatures
C. Shea, B. Jamieson, and K. W. Birkeland
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2523-2556, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4484 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Sep 2011
Thermal state of the active layer and permafrost along the Qinghai-Xizang (Tibet) railway from 2006 to 2010
Q. Wu, T. Zhang, and Y. Liu
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2465-2481, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2539 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  22 Sep 2011
Variability of snow depth at the plot scale: implications for mean depth estimation and sampling strategies
J. I. López-Moreno, S. R. Fassnacht, S. Beguería, and J. B. P. Latron
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1627-1653, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 664 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  31 May 2011
Comparison of MODIS-derived land surface temperatures with near-surface soil and air temperature measurements in continuous permafrost terrain
S. Hachem, C. R. Duguay, and M. Allard
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1583-1625, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5206 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  27 May 2011
A statistical permafrost distribution model for the European Alps
L. Boeckli, A. Brenning, S. Gruber, and J. Noetzli
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1419-1459, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1432 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  09 May 2011
Warming of waters in an East Greenland fjord prior to glacier retreat: mechanisms and connection to large-scale atmospheric conditions
P. Christoffersen, R. I. Mugford, K. J. Heywood, I. Joughin, J. A. Dowdeswell, J. P. M. Syvitski, A. Luckman, and T. J. Benham
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1335-1364, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4140 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  05 May 2011
Ideal climatic variables for the present-day geometry of the Gregoriev Glacier, Inner Tien Shan, Kyrgyzstan, derived from GPS data and energy-mass balance measurements
K. Fujita, N. Takeuchi, S. A. Nikitin, A. B. Surazakov, S. Okamoto, V. B. Aizen, and J. Kubota
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 855-883, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2181 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Mar 2011
Modelling the temperature evolution of permafrost and seasonal frost in southern Norway during the 20th and 21st century
T. Hipp, B. Etzelmüller, H. Farbrot, and T. V. Schuler
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 811-854, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4539 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   Special Issue


  11 Mar 2011
Temperature variability and thermal offset in steep alpine rock and ice faces
A. Hasler, S. Gruber, and W. Haeberli
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 721-753, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4680 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  01 Mar 2011
Glacier changes on Sierra Velluda massif, Chile (37° S): mountain glaciers of an intensively-used mid-latitude landscape
A. Fernández, A. Santana, E. Jaque, C. Martínez, and R. Sáez
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 685-720, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1347 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   Special Issue


  25 Feb 2011
Longest time series of glacier mass changes in the Himalaya based on stereo imagery
T. Bolch, T. Pieczonka, and D. I. Benn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2593-2613, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5140 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  20 Dec 2010
Glacier contribution to streamflow in two headwaters of the Huasco River, Dry Andes of Chile
S. Gascoin, C. Kinnard, R. Ponce, S. Lhermitte, S. MacDonell, and A. Rabatel
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2373-2413, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3065 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  09 Nov 2010
Retrieval of snow albedo and grain size using reflectance measurements in Himalayan basin
H. S. Negi and A. Kokhanovsky
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2337-2372, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2905 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Nov 2010
Mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet – a study of ICESat data, surface density and firn compaction modelling
L. S. Sørensen, S. B. Simonsen, K. Nielsen, P. Lucas-Picher, G. Spada, G. Adalgeirsdottir, R. Forsberg, and C. S. Hvidberg
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2103-2141, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10174 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Oct 2010
What's in an elevation difference? Accuracy and corrections of satellite elevation data sets for quantification of glacier changes
C. Nuth and A. Kääb
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2013-2077, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10695 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Oct 2010
Ice genesis and its long-term dynamics in Scărişoara Ice Cave, Romania
A. Perşoiu and A. Pazdur
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1909-1929, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2043 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  06 Oct 2010
Present dynamics and future prognosis of a slowly surging glacier
G. E. Flowers, N. Roux, and S. Pimentel
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1839-1876, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4252 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Oct 2010
The imbalance of glaciers after disintegration of Larsen B ice shelf, Antarctic Peninsula
H. Rott, F. Müller, T. Nagler, and D. Floricioiu
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1607-1633, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4751 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 Sep 2010
Some fundamentals of handheld snow surface thermography
C. Shea and B. Jamieson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1467-1496, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1475 KB)   Supplement (19389 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Aug 2010
Isotope hydrological studies on the perennial ice deposit of Saarhalle, Mammuthöhle, Dachstein Mts, Austria
Z. Kern, I. Fórizs, M. Molnár, B. Nagy, and R. Pavuza
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1449-1465, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2363 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  26 Aug 2010
An energy-conserving model of freezing variably-saturated soil
M. Dall'Amico, S. Endrizzi, S. Gruber, and R. Rigon
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1243-1276, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1871 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  11 Aug 2010
Freshwater flux to Sermilik Fjord, SE Greenland
S. H. Mernild, G. E. Liston, I. M. Howat, Y. Ahn, K. Steffen, B. Hasholt, B. H. Jakobsen, B. Fog, and D. van As
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1195-1224, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5131 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  30 Jul 2010
Comparison of direct and geodetic mass balances on a multi-annual time scale
A. Fischer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1151-1194, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5030 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  23 Jul 2010
Degree-day modelling of the surface mass balance of Urumqi Glacier No. 1, Tian Shan, China
E. Huintjes, H. Li, T. Sauter, Z. Li, and C. Schneider
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 207-232, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3910 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  03 Mar 2010
Monitoring ice shelf velocities from repeat MODIS and Landsat data – a method study on the Larsen C ice shelf, Antarctic Peninsula, and 10 other ice shelves around Antarctica
T. Haug, A. Kääb, and P. Skvarca
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 31-75, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2745 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Jan 2010
Interaction between ice sheet dynamics and subglacial lake circulation: a coupled modelling approach
M. Thoma, K. Grosfeld, C. Mayer, and F. Pattyn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 805-829, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3714 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  29 Sep 2009
A comparison of different methods of evaluating glacier response characteristics: application to glacier AX010, Nepal Himalaya
S. Adhikari, S. J. Marshall, and P. Huybrechts
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 765-804, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 922 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  17 Sep 2009
The annual surface energy budget of a high-arctic permafrost site on Svalbard, Norway
S. Westermann, J. Lüers, M. Langer, K. Piel, and J. Boike
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 631-680, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1361 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Aug 2009
Overview of areal changes of the ice shelves on the Antarctic Peninsula over the past 50 years
A. J. Cook and D. G. Vaughan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 579-630, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5843 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Aug 2009
Role of glaciers in watershed hydrology: ''Himalayan catchment'' perspective
R. J. Thayyen and J. T. Gergan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 443-476, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1758 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Jul 2009
Mapping and morphometric analysis of glaciers in Jotunheimen, South Norway, during the "Little Ice Age" maximum
S. Baumann and S. Winkler
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 351-381, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16974 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  29 Jun 2009
Frost flower chemical signature in winter snow on Vestfonna ice cap (Nordaustlandet, Svalbard)
E. Beaudon and J. Moore
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 159-180, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 669 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  02 Feb 2009
Comparison of airborne radar altimeter and ground-based Ku-band radar measurements on the ice cap Austfonna, Svalbard
O. Brandt, R. L. Hawley, J. Kohler, J. O. Hagen, E. M. Morris, T. Dunse, J. B. T. Scott, and T. Eiken
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 777-810, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13585 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  03 Nov 2008
Partitioning of melt energy and meltwater fluxes in the ablation zone of the west Greenland ice sheet
M. Van den Broeke, P. Smeets, J. Ettema, C. Van der Veen, R. Van de Wal, and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 711-736, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3873 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Aug 2008
Applicability of the Shallow Ice Approximation inferred from model inter-comparison using various glacier geometries
M. Schäfer, O. Gagliardini, F. Pattyn, and E. Le Meur
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 557-599, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 890 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  14 Jul 2008
High resolution modelling of snow transport in complex terrain using simulated wind fields
M. Bernhardt, U. Strasser, G. E. Liston, and W. Mauser
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 513-556, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2107 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  11 Jul 2008
The new Landsat-derived glacier inventory for Jotunheimen, Norway, and deduced glacier changes since the 1930s
L. M. Andreassen, F. Paul, A. Kääb, and J. E. Hausberg
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 299-339, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10131 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  07 May 2008
Reconstruction of the 1979–2006 Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance using the regional climate model MAR
X. Fettweis
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 123-168, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2141 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Jul 2007
Reconstructing the glacier contribution to sea-level rise back to 1850
J. Oerlemans, M. Dyurgerov, and R. S. W. van de Wal
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 77-97, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 817 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Jun 2007
Glacier annual balance measurement, prediction, forecasting and climate correlations, North Cascades, Washington 1984–2006
M. S. Pelto
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 17-39, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1995 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Jun 2007
Region-wide glacier mass balances over the Pamir-Karakoram-Himalaya during 1999–2011
J. Gardelle, E. Berthier, Y. Arnaud, and A. Kääb
The Cryosphere Discuss., 7, 975-1028, 2013
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 14871 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  07 Mar 2013
A balanced water layer concept for subglacial hydrology in large scale ice sheet models
S. Goeller, M. Thoma, K. Grosfeld, and H. Miller
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 5225-5253, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7019 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC   


  17 Dec 2012
Bedmap2: improved ice bed, surface and thickness datasets for Antarctica
P. Fretwell, H. D. Pritchard, D. G. Vaughan, J. L. Bamber, N. E. Barrand, R. Bell, C. Bianchi, R. G. Bingham, D. D. Blankenship, G. Casassa, G. Catania, D. Callens, H. Conway, A. J. Cook, H. F. J. Corr, D. Damaske, V. Damm, F. Ferraccioli, R. Forsberg, S. Fujita, P. Gogineni, J. A. Griggs, R. C. A. Hindmarsh, P. Holmlund, J. W. Holt, R. W. Jacobel, A. Jenkins, W. Jokat, T. Jordan, E. C. King, J. Kohler, W. Krabill, M. Riger-Kusk, K. A. Langley, G. Leitchenkov, C. Leuschen, B. P. Luyendyk, K. Matsuoka, Y. Nogi, O. A. Nost, S. V. Popov, E. Rignot, D. M. Rippin, A. Riviera, J. Roberts, N. Ross, M. J. Siegert, A. M. Smith, D. Steinhage, M. Studinger, B. Sun, B. K. Tinto, B. C. Welch, D. A. Young, C. Xiangbin, and A. Zirizzotti
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 4305-4361, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4696 KB)   Supplement (43 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  11 Oct 2012
Future Arctic marine access: analysis and evaluation of observations, models, and projections of sea ice
T. S. Rogers, J. E. Walsh, T. S. Rupp, L. W. Brigham, and M. Sfraga
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3963-3998, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1039 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  19 Sep 2012
Satellite-Derived Volume Loss Rates and Glacier Speeds for the Cordillera Darwin Icefield, Chile
A. K. Melkonian, M. J. Willis, M. E. Pritchard, A. Rivera, F. Bown, and S. A. Bernstein
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3503-3538, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11648 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  31 Aug 2012
Estimating Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance contribution to future sea level rise using the regional atmospheric climate model MAR
X. Fettweis, B. Franco, M. Tedesco, J. H. van Angelen, J. T. M. Lenaerts, M. R. van den Broeke, and H. Gallée
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 3101-3147, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3445 KB)   Supplement (3819 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  02 Aug 2012
Variability and trends in Laptev Sea ice outflow between 1992–2011
T. Krumpen, M. Janout, K. I. Hodges, R. Gerdes, F. Girard-Ardhuin, J. A. Hölemann, and S. Willmes
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2891-2930, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2181 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Jul 2012
The early twentieth century warming and winter Arctic sea ice
V. A. Semenov and M. Latif
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 2037-2057, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1331 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  12 Jun 2012
Radar diagnosis of the subglacial conditions in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica
S. Fujita, P. Holmlund, K. Matsuoka, H. Enomoto, K. Fukui, F. Nakazawa, S. Sugiyama, and S. Surdyk
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1781-1837, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2868 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  24 May 2012
Formation and metamorphism of stratified firn at sites located under spatial variations of accumulation rate and wind speed on the East Antarctic ice divide near Dome Fuji
S. Fujita, H. Enomoto, K. Fukui, Y. Iizuka, H. Motoyama, F. Nakazawa, S. Sugiyama, and S. Surdyk
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1205-1267, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1650 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  26 Mar 2012
Surge dynamics on Bering Glacier, Alaska, in 2008–2011
E. W. Burgess, R. R. Forster, C. F. Larsen, and M. Braun
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1181-1204, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3827 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Mar 2012
Impact of spatial resolution on the modelling of the Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance between 1990–2010, using the regional climate model MAR
B. Franco, X. Fettweis, C. Lang, and M. Erpicum
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 635-672, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1627 KB)   Supplement (2969 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Feb 2012
Multi-decadal marine and land-terminating glacier recession in the Ammassalik region, Southeast Greenland
S. H. Mernild, J. K. Malmros, N. T. Knudsen, and J. C. Yde
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 531-561, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8698 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  07 Feb 2012
Modelling borehole temperatures in Southern Norway – insights into permafrost dynamics during the 20th and 21st century
T. Hipp, B. Etzelmüller, H. Farbrot, T. V. Schuler, and S. Westermann
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 341-385, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8139 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  27 Jan 2012
Remote sensing of sea ice: advances during the DAMOCLES project
G. Heygster, V. Alexandrov, G. Dybkjær, F. Girard-Ardhuin, W. von Hoyningen-Huene, I. L. Katsev, A. Kokhanovsky, T. Lavergne, A. V. Malinka, C. Melsheimer, L. Toudal Pedersen, A. S. Prikhach, R. Saldo, R. Tonboe, H. Wiebe, and E. P. Zege
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 37-88, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2553 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  03 Jan 2012
Spatial patterns of North Atlantic Oscillation influence on mass balance variability of European Glaciers
B. Marzeion and A. Nesje
The Cryosphere Discuss., 6, 1-35, 2012
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1319 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  03 Jan 2012
Melting of Northern Greenland during the last interglacial
A. Born and K. H. Nisancioglu
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3517-3539, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2213 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Dec 2011
Present-day mass changes for the Greenland ice sheet and their interaction with bedrock adjustment
M. Olaizola, R. S. W. van de Wal, M. M. Helsen, and B. de Boer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3455-3477, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1200 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  11 Dec 2011
Preliminary assessment of model parametric uncertainty in projections of Greenland Ice Sheet behavior
P. J. Applegate, N. Kirchner, E. J. Stone, K. Keller, and R. Greve
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3175-3205, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1821 KB)   Supplement (2071 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Nov 2011
Relation between surface topography and sea-salt snow chemistry from Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica
K. Mahalinganathan, M. Thamban, C. M. Laluraj, and B. L. Redkar
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2967-2989, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8935 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  27 Oct 2011
Refreezing on the Greenland ice sheet: a comparison of parameterizations
C. H. Reijmer, M. R. van den Broeke, J. Ettema, and L. B. Stap
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2723-2764, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4820 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  18 Oct 2011
Brief communication "Modeled rain on snow in CLM3 warms soil under thick snow cover and cools it under thin"
J. Putkonen, H. P. Jacobson, and K. Rennert
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2557-2570, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 495 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  28 Sep 2011
The multiphase physics of sea ice: a review
E. C. Hunke, D. Notz, A. K. Turner, and M. Vancoppenolle
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1949-1993, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2353 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  22 Jul 2011
Reformulating the full-Stokes ice sheet model for a more efficient computational solution
J. K. Dukowicz
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1749-1774, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 526 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Jul 2011
Spatio-temporal measurements and analysis of snow depth in a rock face
V. Wirz, M. Schirmer, S. Gruber, and M. Lehning
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1383-1418, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 13681 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 May 2011
Recent wind driven high sea ice export in the Fram Strait contributes to Arctic sea ice decline
L. H. Smedsrud, A. Sirevaag, K. Kloster, A. Sorteberg, and S. Sandven
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1311-1334, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 941 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  05 May 2011
Characterization of glacier debris cover via in situ and optical remote sensing methods: a case study in the Khumbu Himalaya, Nepal
K. A. Casey, A. Kääb, and D. I. Benn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 499-564, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9872 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  07 Feb 2011
Geophysical evidence for soft bed sliding at Jakobshavn Isbrae, West Greenland
A. E. Block and R. E. Bell
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 339-366, 2011
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8592 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  28 Jan 2011
An improved bathymetry compilation for the Bellingshausen Sea, Antarctica, to inform ice-sheet and ocean models
A. G. C. Graham, F. O. Nitsche, and R. D. Larter
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2079-2101, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6243 KB)   Supplement (10227 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Oct 2010
Point observations of liquid water content in natural snow – investigating methodical, spatial and temporal aspects
F. Techel and C. Pielmeier
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1967-2011, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2804 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  12 Oct 2010
Glaciochemical investigations on the subterranean ice deposit of Vukušić Ice Cave, Velebit Mountain, Croatia
Z. Kern, I. Fórizs, N. Horvatinčić, É. Széles, N. Bočić, and B. Nagy
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1561-1591, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3377 KB)   Supplement (15 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  02 Sep 2010
Application of ground penetrating radar (GPR) in Alpine ice caves
H. Hausmann and M. Behm
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1365-1389, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5300 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  23 Aug 2010
Rapid changes of the ice mass configuration in the dynamic Diablotins ice cave – Fribourg Prealps, Switzerland
S. Morard, M. Bochud, and R. Delaloye
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1035-1061, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5315 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   Special Issue


  19 Jul 2010
Stand-alone single-frequency GPS ice velocity observations on Nordenskiöldbreen, Svalbard
M. A. G. den Ouden, C. H. Reijmer, V. Pohjola, R. S. W. van de Wal, J. Oerlemans, and W. Boot
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 981-1010, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2945 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  14 Jul 2010
Understanding snow-transport processes shaping the mountain snow-cover
R. Mott, M. Schirmer, M. Bavay, T. Grünewald, and M. Lehning
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 865-900, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9217 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  07 Jul 2010
Spatially extensive estimates in annual accumulation in the dry zone of the Greenland Ice Sheet inferred from radar altimetry
S. de la Peña, P. Nienow, A. Shepherd, V. Helm, D. Mair, E. Hanna, P. Huybrechts, Q. Guo, R. Cullen, and D. J. Wingham
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 767-786, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2546 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  17 Jun 2010
Comparison of glaciological and volumetric mass balance measurements at Storglaciären, Sweden
M. Zemp, P. Jansson, P. Homlund, I. Gärtner-Roer, T. Koblet, P. Thee, and W. Haeberli
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 381-408, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 708 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  25 Mar 2010
An algorithm to detect sea ice leads using AMSR-E passive microwave imagery
J. Röhrs and L. Kaleschke
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 183-206, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4796 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  22 Feb 2010
Spatial and temporal variability of snow depth and SWE in a small mountain catchment
T. Grünewald, M. Schirmer, R. Mott, and M. Lehning
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1-30, 2010
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9128 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Jan 2010
Surface melt magnitude retrieval over Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica using coupled MODIS near-IR and thermal satellite measurements
D. J. Lampkin and C. C. Karmosky
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 1069-1107, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2165 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  02 Dec 2009
Quasi-3-D resistivity imaging – mapping of heterogeneous frozen ground conditions using electrical resistivity tomography
C. Kneisel, A. Bast, and D. Schwindt
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 895-918, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9247 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  30 Oct 2009
Geometric changes and mass balance of the Austfonna ice cap, Svalbard
G. Moholdt, J. O. Hagen, T. Eiken, and T. V. Schuler
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 857-893, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4493 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  13 Oct 2009
Reduced glacier sliding caused by persistent drainage from a subglacial lake
E. Magnússon, H. Björnson, H. Rott, and F. Pálsson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 561-578, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9652 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  06 Aug 2009
Quantifying changes and trends in glacier area and volume in the Austrian Ötztal Alps (1969–1997–2006)
J. Abermann, A. Lambrecht, A. Fischer, and M. Kuhn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 415-441, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4534 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Jul 2009
Forecasting temperate alpine glacier survival from accumulation zone observations
M. S. Pelto
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 323-350, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2012 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  19 May 2009
Layer disturbances and the radio-echo free zone in ice sheets
R. Drews, O. Eisen, I. Hamann, S. Kipfstuhl, A. Lambrecht, D. Steinhage, F. Wilhelms, and H. Miller
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 307-321, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1565 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  28 Apr 2009
Glacier volume response time and its links to climate and topography based on a conceptual model of glacier hypsometry
S. C. B. Raper and R. J. Braithwaite
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 243-275, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 705 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  04 Mar 2009
Rapid and accurate measurement of the specific surface area of snow using infrared reflectance at 1310 and 1550 nm
J.-C. Gallet, F. Domine, C. S. Zender, and G. Picard
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 33-75, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1239 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  21 Jan 2009
A full-Stokes ice flow model for the vicinity of Dome Fuji, Antarctica, with induced anisotropy and fabric evolution
H. Seddik, R. Greve, T. Zwinger, and L. Placidi
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 1-31, 2009
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1927 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  19 Jan 2009
On the use of incoming longwave radiation parameterizations in a glacier environment
J. Sedlar and R. Hock
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 487-511, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 770 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  01 Jul 2008
The equilibrium flow and mass balance of the Taku Glacier, Alaska 1950–2006
M. S. Pelto, S. R. McGee, G. W. Adema, M. J. Beedle, M. M. Miller, K. F. Sprenke, and M. Lang
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 275-298, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4831 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  05 May 2008
Mountain glaciers of NE Asia in the near future: a projection based on climate-glacier systems' interaction
M. D. Ananicheva, A. N. Krenke, and E. Hanna
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 1-21, 2008
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2468 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   


  07 Jan 2008
Modelling historical and recent mass loss of McCall Glacier, Alaska, USA
C. Delcourt, F. Pattyn, and M. Nolan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 385-409, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 759 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  05 Nov 2007
Spatial structures in the heat budget of the Antarctic Atmospheric Boundary Layer
W. J. van de Berg, M. R. van den Broeke, and E. van Meijgaard
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 271-301, 2007
 Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7151 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)   


  15 Aug 2007