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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
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)   Manuscript under review for TC

  06 Sep 2011
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
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
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
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 (Final Response, 8 Comments)   Manuscript under review for 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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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
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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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
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 (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for 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 (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for 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 (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for 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 (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for TC

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Publication in TC not foreseen

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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 (Final Response, 6 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for TC

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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
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 (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  27 Oct 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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  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 (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for 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
Improving estimation of glacier volume change: a GLIMS case study of Bering Glacier System, Alaska
M. J. Beedle, M. Dyurgerov, W. Tangborn, S. J. S. Khalsa, C. Helm, B. Raup, R. Armstrong, and R. G. Barry
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 169-212, 2007
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1776 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  09 Jul 2007
Thresholds in the sliding resistance of simulated basal ice
L. F. Emerson and A. W. Rempel
The Cryosphere Discuss., 1, 99-122, 2007
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 596 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  29 Jun 2007
Brief Communication: Greenland's shrinking ice cover: ″fast times″ but not that fast
J. S. Kargel, A. P. Ahlstrøm, R. B. Alley, J. L. Bamber, T. J. Benham, J. E. Box, C. Chen, P. Christoffersen, M. Citterio, J. G. Cogley, H. Jiskoot, G. J. Leonard, P. Morin, T. Scambos, T. Sheldon, and I. Willis
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3207-3219, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 599 KB)   Supplement (16043 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  23 Nov 2011
Estimating ice phenology on large northern lakes from AMSR-E: algorithm development and application to Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake, Canada
K.-K. Kang, C. R. Duguay, and S. E. L. Howell
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3129-3173, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4920 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  14 Nov 2011
Worldwide widespread decadal-scale decrease of glacier speed revealed using repeat optical satellite images
T. Heid and A. Kääb
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 3025-3051, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5839 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  31 Oct 2011
A minimal model for reconstructing interannual mass balance variability of glaciers in the European Alps
B. Marzeion, M. Hofer, A. H. Jarosch, G. Kaser, and T. Mölg
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2799-2839, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 957 KB)   Supplement (652 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  19 Oct 2011
Influence of leads widths distribution on turbulent heat transfer between the ocean and the atmosphere
S. Marcq and J. Weiss
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2765-2797, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7803 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 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 (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  18 Oct 2011
Kinematic first-order calving law implies potential for abrupt ice-shelf retreat
A. Levermann, T. Albrecht, R. Winkelmann, M. A. Martin, M. Haseloff, and I. Joughin
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2699-2722, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9226 KB)   Supplement (11622 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  12 Oct 2011
Influence of surface heterogeneity on observed borehole temperatures at a mountain permafrost site in the Upper Engadine, Swiss Alps
S. Schneider, M. Hoelzle, and C. Hauck
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2629-2663, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5177 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  11 Oct 2011
A numerical model for meltwater channel evolution in glaciers
A. H. Jarosch and M. T. Gudmundsson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2605-2628, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1725 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  11 Oct 2011
Inter-annual variations of snow days over Switzerland from 2000–2010 derived from MODIS satellite data
N. Foppa and G. Seiz
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2409-2435, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1262 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  16 Sep 2011
Hydrologic controls on coastal suspended sediment plumes around the Greenland ice sheet
V. W. Chu, L. C. Smith, A. K. Rennermalm, R. R. Forster, and J. E. Box
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2365-2407, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3762 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  12 Sep 2011
How reversible is sea ice loss?
J. K. Ridley, J. A. Lowe, and H. T. Hewitt
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2349-2363, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 750 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  08 Sep 2011
Cornice dynamics and meteorological control at Gruvefjellet, Central Svalbard
S. Vogel, M. Eckerstorfer, and H. H. Christiansen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2279-2318, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3143 KB)   Supplement (7689 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  25 Aug 2011
pSNOWPACK: a forecasting tool for avalanche warning services
S. Bellaire, J. B. Jamieson, and C. Fierz
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2253-2278, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1875 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  23 Aug 2011
Spatial and temporal variability of snow accumulation in Dronning Maud Land, East Antarctica, including two deep ice coring sites at Dome Fuji and EPICA DML
S. Fujita, P. Holmlund, I. Andersson, I. Brown, H. Enomoto, Y. Fujii, K. Fujita, K. Fukui, T. Furukawa, M. Hansson, K. Hara, Y. Hoshina, M. Igarashi, Y. Iizuka, S. Imura, S. Ingvander, T. Karlin, H. Motoyama, F. Nakazawa, H. Oerter, L. E. Sjöberg, S. Sugiyama, S. Surdyk, J. Ström, R. Uemura, and F. Wilhelms
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 2061-2114, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 15208 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  08 Aug 2011
A three-dimensional full Stokes model of the grounding line dynamics: effect of a pinning point beneath the ice shelf
L. Favier, O. Gagliardini, G. Durand, and T. Zwinger
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1995-2033, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2661 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  25 Jul 2011
An improved semi-empirical model for the densification of Antarctic firn
S. R. M. Ligtenberg, M. M. Helsen, and M. R. van den Broeke
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1921-1948, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2671 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  21 Jul 2011
Laboratory study of frazil ice accumulation under wave conditions
S. De la Rosa and S. Maus
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1835-1886, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2569 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Manuscript under review for TC

  08 Jul 2011
Brief communication "Snow profile associated measurements (SPAM) – a new instrument for quick snow profile measurements"
P. Lahtinen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1737-1748, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 390 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  22 Jun 2011
Derivation and analysis of a high-resolution estimate of global permafrost zonation
S. Gruber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1547-1582, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 27239 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for TC

  23 May 2011
Investigating changes in basal conditions of Variegated Glacier prior and during its 1982–1983 surge
M. Jay-Allemand, F. Gillet-Chaulet, O. Gagliardini, and M. Nodet
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1461-1494, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1543 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  12 May 2011
Utility of late summer transient snowline migration rate on Taku Glacier, Alaska
M. Pelto
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1365-1382, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1119 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  06 May 2011
Ice stream or not? Radio-echo sounding of Carlson Inlet, West Antarctica
E. C. King
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1219-1238, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8244 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  20 Apr 2011
Brief Communication: "An inventory of permafrost evidence for the European Alps"
E. Cremonese, S. Gruber, M. Phillips, P. Pogliotti, L. Boeckli, J. Noetzli, C. Suter, X. Bodin, A. Crepaz, A. Kellerer-Pirklbauer, K. Lang, S. Letey, V. Mair, U. Morra di Cella, L. Ravanel, C. Scapozza, R. Seppi, and A. Zischg
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1201-1218, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 579 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 Apr 2011
On the influence of model physics on simulations of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice
F. Massonnet, T. Fichefet, H. Goosse, M. Vancoppenolle, P. Mathiot, and C. König Beatty
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1167-1200, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4312 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  15 Apr 2011
Deriving mass balance and calving variations from reanalysis data and sparse observations, Glaciar San Rafael, northern Patagonia, 1950–2005
M. Koppes, H. Conway, L. A. Rasmussen, and M. Chernos
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1123-1166, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12450 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  14 Apr 2011
Permafrost degradation risk zone assessment using simulation models
R. P. Daanen, T. Ingeman-Nielsen, S. S. Marchenko, V. E. Romanovsky, N. Foged, M. Stendel, J. H. Christensen, and K. Hornbech Svensen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1021-1053, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2685 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  04 Apr 2011
The "tipping" temperature within Subglacial Lake Ellsworth, West Antarctica and its implications for lake access
M. Thoma, K. Grosfeld, C. Mayer, A. M. Smith, J. Woodward, and N. Ross
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 1003-1020, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1157 KB)   Supplement (942 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  21 Mar 2011
Stable water isotopes of precipitation and firn cores from the northern Antarctic Peninsula region as a proxy for climate reconstruction
F. Fernandoy, H. Meyer, and M. Tonelli
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 951-1001, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 32707 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for TC

  17 Mar 2011
The seasonal cycle and interannual variability of surface energy balance and melt in the ablation zone of the west Greenland ice sheet
M. van den Broeke, R. van de Wal, and P. Smeets
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 779-809, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4812 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  07 Mar 2011
Refined broad-scale sub-glacial morphology of Aurora Subglacial Basin, East Antarctica derived by an ice-dynamics-based interpolation scheme
J. L. Roberts, R. C. Warner, D. Young, A. Wright, T. D. van Ommen, D. D. Blankenship, M. Siegert, N. W. Young, I. E. Tabacco, A. Forieri, A. Passerini, A. Zirizzotti, and M. Frezzotti
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 655-684, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1550 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  17 Feb 2011
Retrieval of snow grain size and albedo of Western Himalayan snow cover using satellite data
H. S. Negi and A. Kokhanovsky
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 605-653, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6412 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  16 Feb 2011
Comparison of direct and geodetic mass balances on an annual time scale
A. Fischer, H. Schneider, G. Merkel, and R. Sailer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 565-604, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5731 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  14 Feb 2011
In-situ multispectral and bathymetric measurements over a supraglacial lake in western Greenland using a remotely controlled watercraft
M. Tedesco and N. Steiner
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 479-498, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1840 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  07 Feb 2011
A comparison of glacier melt on debris-covered glaciers in the northern and southern Caucasus
A. Lambrecht, C. Mayer, W. Hagg, V. Popovnin, A. Rezepkin, N. Lomidze, and D. Svanadze
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 431-459, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7732 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  01 Feb 2011
Glacial debris cover and melt water production for glaciers in the Altay, Russia
C. Mayer, A. Lambrecht, W. Hagg, and Y. Narozhny
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 401-430, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5721 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  01 Feb 2011
Scale-dependent measurement and analysis of ground surface temperature variability in alpine terrain
S. Gubler, J. Fiddes, S. Gruber, and M. Keller
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 307-338, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3790 KB)   Supplement (4381 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  25 Jan 2011
Variability and changes of Arctic sea ice thickness distribution under different AO/DA states
A. Oikkonen and J. Haapala
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 131-167, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1925 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  12 Jan 2011
Velocity structure, front position changes and calving of the tidewater glacier Kronebreen, Svalbard
M. Sund, T. Eiken, and C. Rolstad Denby
The Cryosphere Discuss., 5, 41-73, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5829 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  07 Jan 2011
Ice-stream response to ocean tides and the form of the basal sliding law
G. H. Gudmundsson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2523-2555, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 686 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  08 Dec 2010
Northern Hemisphere spring snow cover variability and change over 1922–2010 including an assessment of uncertainty
R. D. Brown and D. A. Robinson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2483-2512, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1025 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  24 Nov 2010
Comment on "100-year mass changes in the Swiss Alps linked to the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation" by Matthias Huss et al. (2010)
P. W. Leclercq, R. S. W. van de Wal, and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2475-2481, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 354 KB)   Supplement (186 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen   Reply to Comment

  17 Nov 2010
Melting trends over the Greenland ice sheet (1958-2009) from spaceborne microwave data and regional climate models
X. Fettweis, M. Tedesco, M. van den Broeke, and J. Ettema
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2433-2473, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1865 KB)   Supplement (9129 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  15 Nov 2010
Evidence of accelerated englacial warming in the Monte Rosa area, Switzerland/Italy
M. Hoelzle, G. Darms, and S. Suter
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2277-2305, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3289 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  26 Oct 2010
Data assimilation using a hybrid ice flow model
D. N. Goldberg and O. V. Sergienko
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2201-2231, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 806 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  22 Oct 2010
Thermal structure and drainage system of a small valley glacier (Tellbreen, Svalbard), investigated by Ground Penetrating Radar
K. Bælum and D. I. Benn
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 2169-2199, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2230 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  21 Oct 2010
Modelling past and future permafrost conditions in Svalbard
B. Etzelmüller, T. V. Schuler, K. Isaksen, H. H. Christiansen, H. Farbrot, and R. Benestad
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1877-1908, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1974 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  04 Oct 2010
The mass and energy balance of ice within the Eisriesenwelt cave, Austria
F. Obleitner and Ch. Spötl
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1741-1779, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1321 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  23 Sep 2010
Linkage of cave-ice changes to weather patterns inside and outside the cave Eisriesenwelt (Tennengebirge, Austria)
W. Schöner, G. Weyss, and E. Mursch-Radlgruber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1709-1740, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5088 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  17 Sep 2010
Do crustal deformations observed by GPS in Tierra del Fuego (Argentina) reflect glacial-isostatic adjustment?
L. Mendoza, A. Richter, J. L. Hormaechea, R. Perdomo, D. Del Cogliano, R. Dietrich, and M. Fritsche
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1635-1645, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1314 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Publication in TC not foreseen

  10 Sep 2010
Parameterization for subgrid-scale motion of ice-shelf calving-fronts
T. Albrecht, M. Martin, M. Haseloff, R. Winkelmann, and A. Levermann
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1497-1523, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 682 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  27 Aug 2010
Interplay between linear, dissipative and permanently critical mechanical processes in Arctic sea ice
A. Chmel, V. Smirnov, and A. Panov
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1433-1448, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 738 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  25 Aug 2010
Permafrost and surface energy balance of a polygonal tundra site in Northern Siberia – Part 2: Winter
M. Langer, S. Westermann, S. Muster, K. Piel, and J. Boike
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1391-1431, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1125 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  25 Aug 2010
A comparison of basal reflectivity and ice velocity in East Antarctica
R. W. Jacobel, K. E. Lapo, J. R. Stamp, B. W. Youngblood, B. C. Welch, and J. L. Bamber
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1225-1241, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2526 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  11 Aug 2010
Parameterising the grounding line in ice sheet models
R. M. Gladstone, A. J. Payne, and S. L. Cornford
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1063-1105, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1251 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  19 Jul 2010
Cryogenic and non-cryogenic pool calcites reflect alternating permafrost and interglacial periods (Breitscheid-Erdbach Cave, Germany)
D. K. Richter, P. Meissner, A. Immenhauser, U. Schulte, and I. Dorsten
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 1011-1034, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4713 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  15 Jul 2010
Application of a minimal glacier model to Hansbreen, Spitsbergen
J. Oerlemans, J. Jania, and L. Kolondra
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 949-979, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3717 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  13 Jul 2010
Permafrost and surface energy balance of a polygonal tundra site in northern Siberia – Part 1: Spring to fall
M. Langer, S. Westermann, S. Muster, K. Piel, and J. Boike
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 901-947, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1337 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  12 Jul 2010
A numerical study of glacier advance over deforming till
G. J.-M. C. Leysinger Vieli and G. H. Gudmundsson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 823-864, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1102 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  30 Jun 2010
A new model for quantifying subsurface ice content based on geophysical data sets
C. Hauck, M. Böttcher, and H. Maurer
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 787-821, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1976 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  25 Jun 2010
The influence of changes in glacier extent and surface elevation on modeled mass balance
F. Paul
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 737-766, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3216 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  16 Jun 2010
The Northeast Asia mountain glaciers in the near future by AOGCM scenarios
M. D. Ananicheva, A. N. Krenke, and R. G. Barry
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 707-735, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1606 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 May 2010
Short term variations of tracer transit speed on Alpine glaciers
M. A. Werder, T. V. Schuler, and M. Funk
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 663-705, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 897 KB)   Supplement (195 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 May 2010
The relation between sea ice thickness and freeboard in the Arctic
V. Alexandrov, S. Sandven, J. Wahlin, and O. M. Johannessen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 641-661, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 560 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  22 Apr 2010
A glacier inventory for the western Nyainqentanglha Range and Nam Co Basin, Tibet, and glacier changes 1976–2009
T. Bolch, T. Yao, S. Kang, M. F. Buchroithner, D. Scherer, F. Maussion, E. Huintjes, and C. Schneider
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 429-467, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7589 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  01 Apr 2010
Local scaling characteristics of Antarctic surface layer turbulence
S. Basu, A. Ruiz-Columbié, J. A. Phillipson, and S. Harshan
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 409-427, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 570 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  31 Mar 2010
Determination of length, area, and volume changes at Storglaciären, Sweden, from multi-temporal aerial images (1959–1999)
T. Koblet, I. Gärtner-Roer, M. Zemp, P. Jansson, P. Thee, W. Haeberli, and P. Homlund
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 347-379, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1646 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  25 Mar 2010
Monitoring of active layer dynamics at a permafrost site on Svalbard using multi-channel ground-penetrating radar
S. Westermann, U. Wollschläger, and J. Boike
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 287-319, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4429 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  22 Mar 2010
The effect of more realistic forcings and boundary conditions on the modelled geometry and sensitivity of the Greenland ice-sheet
E. J. Stone, D. J. Lunt, I. C. Rutt, and E. Hanna
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 233-285, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5220 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  12 Mar 2010
An explanation for the dark region in the western melt zone of the Greenland ice sheet
I. G. M. Wientjes and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 163-181, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2148 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  11 Feb 2010
Brief communication: ikaite (CaCO3*6H2O) discovered in Arctic sea ice
G. S. Dieckmann, G. Nehrke, C. Uhlig, J. Göttlicher, S. Gerland, M. A. Granskog, and D. N. Thomas
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 153-161, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 420 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  09 Feb 2010
Modelling snowdrift sublimation on an Antarctic ice shelf
J. T. M. Lenaerts, M. R. van den Broeke, S. J. Déry, G. König-Langlo, J. Ettema, and P. Kuipers Munneke
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 121-152, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 17285 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  09 Feb 2010
Applicability of time-lapse refraction seismic tomography for the detection of ground ice degradation
C. Hilbich
The Cryosphere Discuss., 4, 77-119, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11726 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  27 Jan 2010
Polynyas in a dynamic-thermodynamic sea-ice model
E. Ö. Ólason and I. Harms
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 1023-1068, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 810 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  24 Nov 2009
A sea ice thickness retrieval model for 1.4 GHz radiometry and application to airborne measurements over low salinity sea ice
L. Kaleschke, N. Maaß, C. Haas, S. Hendricks, G. Heygster, and R. T. Tonboe
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 995-1022, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1018 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 Nov 2009
An efficient regional energy-moisture balance model for simulation of the Greenland ice sheet response to climate change
A. Robinson, R. Calov, and A. Ganopolski
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 729-764, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5309 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  11 Sep 2009
Simulation of the specific surface area of snow using a one-dimensional physical snowpack model: implementation and evaluation for subarctic snow in Alaska
H. W. Jacobi, F. Domine, W. R. Simpson, T. A. Douglas, and M. Sturm
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 681-728, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3763 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  08 Sep 2009
Simulation of the satellite radar altimeter sea ice thickness retrieval uncertainty
R. T. Tonboe, L. T. Pedersen, and C. Haas
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 513-559, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5205 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  21 Jul 2009
Diagnostic and prognostic simulations with a full Stokes model accounting for superimposed ice of Midtre Lovénbreen, Svalbard
T. Zwinger and J. C. Moore
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 477-511, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2172 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  21 Jul 2009
Multi-temporal airborne LIDAR-DEMs for glacier and permafrost mapping and monitoring
J. Abermann, A. Fischer, A. Lambrecht, and T. Geist
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 383-414, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 20332 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  01 Jul 2009
The role of radiation penetration in the energy budget of the snowpack at Summit, Greenland
P. Kuipers Munneke, M. R. van den Broeke, C. H. Reijmer, M. M. Helsen, W. Boot, M. Schneebeli, and K. Steffen
The Cryosphere Discuss., 3, 277-306, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6815 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  08 Apr 2009
Comparison of the meteorology and surface energy balance at Storbreen and Midtdalsbreen, two glaciers in southern Norway
R. H. Giesen, L. M. Andreassen, M. R. van den Broeke, and J. Oerlemans
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 873-916, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9249 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  17 Dec 2008
Model resolution influence on simulated sea ice decline
J. O. Sewall
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 759-776, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1623 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in TC not foreseen

  28 Oct 2008
Testing hypotheses of the cause of peripheral thinning of the Greenland Ice Sheet: is land-terminating ice thinning at anomalously high rates?
A. Sole, T. Payne, J. Bamber, P. Nienow, and W. Krabill
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 673-710, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4827 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  18 Aug 2008
Antarctic summer sea ice concentration and extent: comparison of ODEN 2006 ship observations, satellite passive microwave and NIC sea ice charts
B. Ozsoy-Cicek, H. Xie, S. F. Ackley, and K. Ye
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 623-647, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 858 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  22 Jul 2008
The emergence of surface-based Arctic amplification
M. C. Serreze, A. P. Barrett, J. C. Stroeve, D. N. Kindig, and M. M. Holland
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 601-622, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 663 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  16 Jul 2008
Exploring uncertainty in glacier mass balance modelling with Monte Carlo simulation
H. Machguth, R. S. Purves, J. Oerlemans, M. Hoelzle, and F. Paul
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 447-485, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4963 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  30 Jun 2008
On the limit to resolution and information on basal properties obtainable from surface data on ice streams
G. H. Gudmundsson and M. Raymond
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 413-445, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 616 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  11 Jun 2008
Snow melting bias in microwave mapping of Antarctic snow accumulation
O. Magand, G. Picard, L. Brucker, M. Fily, and C. Genthon
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 255-273, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 525 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  24 Apr 2008
Analytical analysis of small-amplitude perturbations in the shallow ice stream approximation
G. H. Gudmundsson
The Cryosphere Discuss., 2, 23-74, 2008
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1586 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (TC)

  11 Jan 2008
 

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