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Cryospheric Variability

Cryospheric Variability is a geophysical phenomenon characterized by temporal and spatial fluctuations in the extent, volume, and state of Earth's frozen water systems—including snow, ice sheets, glaciers, sea ice, and permafrost—driven by atmospheric, oceanic, and radiative forcings within the climate system.

211

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24.1K

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881

Authors

373

Institutions

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2017–2026

77

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Publications

211

The Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2)

Ronald Gelaro, Will McCarty, Max J. Suárez et al. · Journal of Climate · 2017 · 9.4K citations · Full text

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Review of climate and cryospheric change in the Tibetan Plateau

Shichang Kang, Yanwei Xu, Qinglong You et al. · Environmental Research Letters · 2010 · 1.2K citations · Full text

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CryoSat: A mission to determine the fluctuations in Earth’s land and marine ice fields

Duncan J. Wingham, C. R. Francis, Steven G. Baker et al. · Advances in Space Research · 2005 · 752 citations

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Revisiting the Earth's sea-level and energy budgets from 1961 to 2008

John Church, Neil J. White, Leonard F. Konikow et al. · Geophysical Research Letters · 2011 · 661 citations · Full text

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Linking atmospheric pollution to cryospheric change in the Third Pole region: current progress and future prospects

Shichang Kang, Qianggong Zhang, Yun Qian et al. · National Science Review · 2019 · 452 citations · Full text

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Authors

881

  1. SK
    Shichang Kang

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    8 publications · 1.9K citations

    8

    h-index

  2. YD
    Yongjian Ding

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    6 publications · 373 citations

    6

    h-index

  3. BG
    B. Goodison

    Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canada

    5 publications · 124 citations

    5

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  4. DQ
    Dahe Qin

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    5 publications · 615 citations

    5

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  5. CX
    Cunde Xiao

    Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

    5 publications · 189 citations

    5

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Institutions

373

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    27 h-index

    182 publications

    24.7K citations

  2. Institute of Tibetan Plateau Research

    Beijing, China

    14 h-index

    49 publications

    11.3K citations

  3. Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources

    Lanzhou, China

    13 h-index

    69 publications

    8.2K citations

  4. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    12 h-index

    26 publications

    4.3K citations

  5. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    10 h-index

    12 publications

    594 citations

  6. China Meteorological Administration

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    520 citations

  7. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    8 h-index

    10 publications

    806 citations

  8. Center for Excellence in Tibetan Plateau Earth Sciences

    Beijing, China

    8 h-index

    30 publications

    5.2K citations

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Venues

  1. Annals of Glaciology

    8 publications · 321 citations

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  2. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 7 publications · 570 citations

    7

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  3. Geophysical Research Letters

    6 publications · 1.5K citations

    6

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  4. Frontiers in Earth Science

    6 publications · 254 citations

    6

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  5. Climate Research

    5 publications · 172 citations

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