The Arctic sea ice cover of 2016: a year of record-low highs and higher-than-expected lows
2018
Petty, Alek A., Stroeve, Julienne C., Holland, Paul R., Boisvert, Linette N., Bliss, Angela C., Kimura, Noriaki, Meier, Walter N.
Sea Ice Concentration, Snow Melt
Spring photosynthetic onset and net CO2 uptake in Alaska triggered by landscape thawing
2018
Parazoo, Nicholas C., Arneth, Almut, Pugh, Thomas A. M., Smith, Ben, Steiner, Nicholas, Luus, Kristina, Commane, Roisin, Benmergui, Josh, Stofferahn, Eric, Liu, Junjie, Rodenbeck, Christian, Kawa, Randy, Euskirchen, Eugenie, Zona, Donatella, Arndt, Kyle, Oechel, Walt, Miller, Charles
Primary Production, Respiration Rate, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Freeze/Thaw , Snow Melt , Freeze/Thaw , Snow Melt
Land surface precipitation in MERRA-2
2017
Reichle, Rolf H., Liu, Q., Koster, Randal D., Draper, Clara S., Mahanama, Sarith P. P., Partyka, Gary S.
Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Heat Flux, Liquid Precipitation, Snow/Ice , Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture/Water Content , Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content , Evaporation, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation , Snow Depth , Snow Melt , Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI) , Geopotential Height, Sea Surface Topography , Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate , Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds , Wind Speed , U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Surface Pressure, Surface Winds
MERRA-2 tavg1_2d_lfo_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Land Surface Forcings 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2T1NXLFO) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_lnd_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Land Surface Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXLND) at GES DISC MERRA-2 const_2d_asm_Nx: 2d, constants 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2C0NXASM) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_flx_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Surface Flux Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXFLX) at GES DISC MERRA-2 inst1_2d_lfo_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Instantaneous,Single-Level,Assimilation,Land Surface Forcings 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2I1NXLFO) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavg1_2d_flx_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Surface Flux Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2T1NXFLX) at GES DISC
The modern-era retrospective analysis for research and applications, version 2 (MERRA-2)
2017
Gelaro, Ronald, McCarty, Will, Suarez, Max J., Todling, Ricardo, Molod, Andrea, Takacs, Lawrence, Randles, Cynthia A., Darmenov, Anton, Bosilovich, Michael G., Reichle, Rolf, Wargan, Krzysztof, Coy, Lawrence, Cullather, Richard, Draper, Clara, Akella, Santha, Buchard, Virginie, Conaty, Austin, da Silva, Arlindo M., Gu, Wei, Kim, Gi-Kong, Koster, Randal, Lucchesi, Robert, Merkova, Dagmar, Nielsen, Jon Eric, Partyka, Gary, Pawson, Steven, Putman, William, Rienecker, Michele, Schubert, Siegfried D., Sienkiewicz, Meta, Zhao, Bin
Aerosols , Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness , Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke , Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide , Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5) , PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10) , PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0) , Albedo, Snow Depth , Snow Depth , Glacier Runoff, Glacier Runoff , Snow Cover , Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate , Snow/Ice , Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds , Wind Speed , U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Water Vapor Tendency, Water Vapor Flux, Cloud Dynamics, Cloud Microphysics, Precipitation , Atmospheric Ozone, Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature , Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds , Surface Winds , Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone, Temperature Tendency, Skin Temperature, Water Vapor Processes, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture/Water Content , Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content , Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Snow Depth , Snow Melt , Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI) , Potential Temperature, Potential Temperature, Air Mass/Density , Potential Vorticity, Vertical Profiles, Relative Humidity, Ozone Profiles
MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_aer_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Aerosol Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXAER) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_glc_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Land Ice Surface Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXGLC) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavg1_2d_flx_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Surface Flux Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2T1NXFLX) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavg1_2d_int_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Vertically Integrated Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2T1NXINT) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavg1_2d_slv_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Single-Level Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2T1NXSLV) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_3d_tdt_Np: 3d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Pressure-Level,Assimilation,Temperature Tendencies 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNPTDT) at GES DISC MERRA-2 inst1_2d_asm_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Instantaneous,Single-Level,Assimilation,Single-Level Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2I1NXASM) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_3d_qdt_Np: 3d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Pressure-Level,Assimilation,Moist Tendencies 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNPQDT) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_lnd_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Land Surface Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXLND) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_int_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Vertically Integrated Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXINT) at GES DISC MERRA-2 inst1_2d_int_Nx: 2d,1-Hourly,Instantaneous,Single-Level,Assimilation,Vertically Integrated Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2I1NXINT) at GES DISC MERRA-2 inst3_3d_asm_Np: 3d,3-Hourly,Instantaneous,Pressure-Level,Assimilation,Assimilated Meteorological Fields 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2I3NPASM) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_flx_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Surface Flux Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXFLX) at GES DISC MERRA-2 tavgM_2d_slv_Nx: 2d,Monthly mean,Time-Averaged,Single-Level,Assimilation,Single-Level Diagnostics 0.625 x 0.5 degree V5.12.4 (M2TMNXSLV) at GES DISC
Liquid water flow and retention on the Greenland ice sheet in the regional climate model HIRHAM5: Local and large-scale impacts
2017
Langen, Peter L., Fausto, Robert S., Vandecrux, Baptiste, Mottram, Ruth H., Box, Jason E.
Snow Melt , Snow Melt
Investigating the local-scale influence of sea ice on Greenland surface melt
2017
Stroeve, Julienne C., Mioduszewski, John R., Rennermalm, Asa, Boisvert, Linette N., Tedesco, Marco, Robinson, David
Snow Melt , Snow Melt
Differentiating between first-year and multiyear sea ice in the Arctic
2017
Lee, SangMoo, Sohn, ByungJu, Kim, SeongJoong
Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt
Comparison of CryoSat-2 and ENVISAT radar freeboard over Arctic sea ice: toward an improved Envisat freeboard retrieval
2017
Guerreiro, Kevin, Fleury, Sara, Zakharova, Elena, Kouraev, Alexei, Remy, Frederique, Maisongrande, Philippe
Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt
The Arctic cryosphere in the twentyfirst century
2017
Barry, Roger G.
Snow Melt , Snow Melt
Increasing water vapor transport to the Greenland Ice Sheet revealed using self-organizing maps
2016
Mattingly, Kyle S., Ramseyer, Craig A., Rosen, Joshua J., Mote, Thomas L., Muthyala, Rohi
Snow Melt , Snow Melt
Potential sea salt aerosol sources from frost flowers in the pan-Arctic region
2016
Xu, Li, Russell, Lynn M., Burrows, Susannah M.
Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt
Atmospheric conditions in the central Arctic Ocean through the melt seasons of 2012 and 2013: Impact on surface conditions and solar energy deposition into the ice-ocean system
2015
Wang, Caixin, Granskog, Mats A., Hudson, Stephen R., Gerland, Sebastian, Pavlov, Alexey K., Perovich, Donald K., Nicolaus, Marcel
Snow Melt
Regional dependence in the timing of onset of rapid decline in Arctic
2015
Close, S., Houssais, M.N., Herbaut, C.
Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt
Retrieving the refractive index, emissivity, and surface temperature of
2015
Lee, SangMoo, Sohn, ByungJu
Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt
Open access data in polar and cryospheric remote sensing
2014
Pope, Allen, Rees, W., Fox, Adrian, Fleming, Andrew
Brightness Temperature, Ice Velocity, Sea Ice Concentration, Snow Depth , Snow Water Equivalent , Snow Water Equivalent , Ice Extent , Sea Ice Age , Snow Melt , Snow Cover , Soil Moisture/Water Content , Ice Velocity