Search Results - "Agosta, Cécile"
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West Antarctic surface melt triggered by atmospheric rivers
Published in Nature geoscience (01-11-2019)“…Recent major melting events in West Antarctica have raised concerns about a potential hydrofracturing and ice shelf instability. These events often share…”
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Reconstructions of the 1900–2015 Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance using the regional climate MAR model
Published in The cryosphere (25-04-2017)“…With the aim of studying the recent Greenland ice sheet (GrIS) surface mass balance (SMB) decrease relative to the last century, we have forced the regional…”
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Estimation of the Antarctic surface mass balance using the regional climate model MAR (1979–2015) and identification of dominant processes
Published in The cryosphere (29-01-2019)“…The Antarctic ice sheet mass balance is a major component of the sea level budget and results from the difference of two fluxes of a similar magnitude: ice…”
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Intense atmospheric rivers can weaken ice shelf stability at the Antarctic Peninsula
Published in Communications earth & environment (14-04-2022)“…Abstract The disintegration of the ice shelves along the Antarctic Peninsula have spurred much discussion on the various processes leading to their eventual…”
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Brief communication: Impact of the recent atmospheric circulation change in summer on the future surface mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet
Published in The cryosphere (30-10-2018)“…Since the 2000s, a change in the atmospheric circulation over the North Atlantic resulting in more frequent blocking events has favoured warmer and sunnier…”
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What is the surface mass balance of Antarctica? An intercomparison of regional climate model estimates
Published in The cryosphere (17-08-2021)“…We compare the performance of five different regional climate models (RCMs) (COSMO-CLM2, HIRHAM5, MAR3.10, MetUM, and RACMO2.3p2), forced by ERA-Interim…”
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CMIP5 model selection for ISMIP6 ice sheet model forcing: Greenland and Antarctica
Published in The cryosphere (06-03-2020)“…The ice sheet model intercomparison project for CMIP6 (ISMIP6) effort brings together the ice sheet and climate modeling communities to gain understanding of…”
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The future sea-level contribution of the Greenland ice sheet: a multi-model ensemble study of ISMIP6
Published in The cryosphere (17-09-2020)“…The Greenland ice sheet is one of the largest contributors to global mean sea-level rise today and is expected to continue to lose mass as the Arctic continues…”
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Antarctic Atmospheric River Climatology and Precipitation Impacts
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Atmospheres (27-04-2021)“…The Antarctic ice sheet (AIS) is sensitive to short‐term extreme meteorological events that can leave long‐term impacts on the continent's surface mass balance…”
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Sunlight-driven nitrate loss records Antarctic surface mass balance
Published in Nature communications (25-07-2022)“…Standard proxies for reconstructing surface mass balance (SMB) in Antarctic ice cores are often inaccurate or coarsely resolved when applied to more…”
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Sensitivity of the current Antarctic surface mass balance to sea surface conditions using MAR
Published in The cryosphere (07-12-2018)“…Estimates for the recent period and projections of the Antarctic surface mass balance (SMB) often rely on high-resolution polar-oriented regional climate…”
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Future Sea Level Change Under Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 5 and Phase 6 Scenarios From the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets
Published in Geophysical research letters (28-08-2021)“…Projections of the sea level contribution from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets (GrIS and AIS) rely on atmospheric and oceanic drivers obtained from…”
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Oceanic Forcing of Antarctic Climate Change: A Study Using a Stretched-Grid Atmospheric General Circulation Model
Published in Journal of climate (01-08-2014)“…A variable-resolution atmospheric general circulation model (AGCM) is used for climate change projections over the Antarctic. The present-day simulation uses…”
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Regional modeling of surface mass balance on the Cook Ice Cap, Kerguelen Islands (49∘S, 69∘E)
Published in Climate dynamics (01-11-2019)“…We assess the ability of the regional circulation model MAR to represent the recent negative surface mass balance (SMB) observed over the Kerguelen Islands (…”
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Interannual variability of summer surface mass balance and surface melting in the Amundsen sector, West Antarctica
Published in The cryosphere (27-01-2020)“…Understanding the interannual variability of surface mass balance (SMB) and surface melting in Antarctica is key to quantify the signal-to-noise ratio in…”
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Transport of Snow by the Wind: A Comparison Between Observations in Adélie Land, Antarctica, and Simulations Made with the Regional Climate Model MAR
Published in Boundary-layer meteorology (2013)“…For the first time a simulation of blowing snow events was validated in detail using one-month long observations (January 2010) made in Adélie Land,…”
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Understanding the drivers of near-surface winds in Adélie Land, East Antarctica
Published in The cryosphere (03-05-2024)“…Near-surface winds play a crucial role in the climate of Antarctica, but accurately quantifying and understanding their drivers is complex. They result from…”
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Experimental protocol for sea level projections from ISMIP6 stand-alone ice sheet models
Published in The cryosphere (23-07-2020)“…Projection of the contribution of ice sheets to sea level change as part of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Phase 6 (CMIP6) takes the form of…”
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Assessing the simulation of snowfall at Dumont d'Urville, Antarctica, during the YOPP‐SH special observing campaign
Published in Quarterly journal of the Royal Meteorological Society (01-04-2023)“…The performance of a set of atmospheric models and meteorological reanalyses in the representation of precipitation days in Antarctica is assessed using…”
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Detecting a forced signal in satellite-era sea-level change
Published in Environmental research letters (01-09-2020)“…In this study, we compare the spatial patterns of simulated geocentric sea-level change to observations from satellite altimetry over the period 1993-2015 to…”
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