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Firn Refreezing

Firn Refreezing is a hydrological process in which meltwater percolating through the porous snow and firn layer of an ice sheet or glacier re-freezes, thereby retaining mass within the firn column and altering its physical structure and thermal regime.

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Retention of Greenland runoff by refreezing: Implications for projected future sea level change

W. T. Pfeffer, Mark F. Meier, Tissa H. Illangasekare · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1991 · 290 citations

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Firn Meltwater Retention on the Greenland Ice Sheet: A Model Comparison

Christian R. Steger, Carleen H. Reijmer, M. R. van den Broeke et al. · Frontiers in Earth Science · 2017 · 174 citations · Full text

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Brief communication: Improved simulation of the present-day Greenland firn layer (1960–2016)

Stefan Ligtenberg, Peter Kuipers Munneke, Brice Noël et al. · ˜The œcryosphere · 2018 · 69 citations · Full text

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Extraordinary runoff from the Greenland ice sheet in 2012 amplified by hypsometry and depleted firn retention

Alun Hubbard, Jason E. Box, Samuel Doyle et al. · ˜The œcryosphere · 2016 · 65 citations · Full text

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Time‐Domain Reflectometry Measurements and Modeling of Firn Meltwater Infiltration at DYE‐2, Greenland

Samira Samimi, Shawn J. Marshall, B. Vandecrux et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface · 2021 · 44 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MR
    M. R. van den Broeke

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    4 publications · 314 citations

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  2. PK
    Peter Kuipers Munneke

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 283 citations

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  3. BN
    Brice Noël

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 274 citations

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  4. SL
    Stefan Ligtenberg

    Utrecht University, Netherlands

    3 publications · 283 citations

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  5. SJ
    Shawn J. Marshall

    University of Calgary, Canada

    2 publications · 65 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    14 publications

    1.5K citations

  2. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    270 citations

  3. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    239 citations

  4. University of Calgary

    Calgary, Canada

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    151 citations

  5. Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    65 citations

  6. Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    109 citations

  7. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    256 citations

  8. University of Utah

    Salt Lake City, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    348 citations

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  1. ˜The œcryosphere

    4 publications · 182 citations

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  2. Annals of Glaciology

    1 publications · 40 citations

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  3. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface

    1 publications · 44 citations

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  4. Nature Communications

    1 publications · 31 citations

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  5. Frontiers in Earth Science

    1 publications · 174 citations

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