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Firn Density Evolution

Firn Density Evolution is a physical process model that describes the temporal and spatial changes in the bulk density of firn packs under the influence of compaction, melt, and accumulation dynamics within the percolation zone of glaciers and ice sheets.

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3.3K

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182

Authors

108

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2017–2026

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An improved semi-empirical model for the densification of Antarctic firn

Stefan Ligtenberg, M. M. Helsen, M. R. van den Broeke · ˜The œcryosphere · 2011 · 413 citations · Full text

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Modeling the densification of polar firn including heat diffusion: Application to close‐off characteristics and gas isotopic fractionation for Antarctica and Greenland sites

C. Goujon, J. M. Barnola, Catherine Ritz · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2003 · 292 citations · Full text

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Firn Model Intercomparison Experiment (FirnMICE)

J. Lundin, C. Max Stevens, Robert J. Arthern et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2017 · 175 citations · Full text

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The Natural Fluctuations of Firn Densification and Their Effect on the Geodetic Determination of Ice Sheet Mass Balance

Robert J. Arthern, Duncan J. Wingham · Climatic Change · 1998 · 151 citations

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The densification of layered polar firn

Maria Hörhold, Sepp Kipfstuhl, Frank Wilhelms et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2011 · 139 citations

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Authors

182

  1. MR
    M. R. van den Broeke

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    6 publications · 649 citations

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  2. CM
    C. Max Stevens

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 352 citations

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  3. SL
    Stefan Ligtenberg

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 647 citations

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  4. ED
    Edwin D. Waddington

    University of Washington, United States

    4 publications · 319 citations

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  5. PK
    Peter Kuipers Munneke

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 76 citations

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Institutions

108

  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    1.8K citations

  2. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    1.9K citations

  3. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    755 citations

  4. Earth and Space Research

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    5 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    5 h-index

    6 publications

    526 citations

  7. Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l’Environnement

    Saint-Martin-d'Hères, France

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1.2K citations

  8. Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement

    Gif-sur-Yvette, France

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    768 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal of Glaciology

    15 publications · 769 citations

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  2. Annals of Glaciology

    7 publications · 338 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface

    4 publications · 160 citations

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  4. ˜The œcryosphere

    3 publications · 525 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 3 publications · 473 citations

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