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Greenland ice sheet mass balance from 1840 through next week
https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-13-5001-2021
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Lag term for negative SMB and BMB #10

Closed mankoff closed 3 years ago

mankoff commented 3 years ago

Postive SMB (snowfall) is instantaneous.

Negative SMB and BMB should have a lag term.

lag = f(latitude, elevation, temperature, day of year, SMB history)
mankoff commented 3 years ago

Only for SLR, not for ice mass loss.