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Natural SciencesEarth SciencesHydrologyClimatologyCryosphere StudiesGlaciologyCryosphere ClimatologyPeriglacial ProcessesPermafrostPolar ClimatologySnow AccumulationSnow ScienceArctic ClimateArctic Permafrost DynamicsClimate Change Impact AssessmentCryosphere FeedbacksCryosphere ProjectionsPermafrost ClassificationPermafrost Hydrology
The Snow, Water, Ice, and Permafrost in the Arctic (SWIPA) assessment is a periodic update to the Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, plublished by AMAP, CAFF and IASC in 2005. SWIPA focuses on changes to the Arctic Cryosphere, and the implications of those changes.