C51D
Atmospheric Drivers of Recent and Future Changes in the Cryosphere I

Friday, 18 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
3005 (Moscone West)
Primary Conveners:  Jan Lenaerts, Utrecht University, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands
Conveners:  Brooke Medley, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Gwenn E Flowers, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada and Melinda Webster, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
Chairs:  Jan Lenaerts, Utrecht University, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands, Gwenn E Flowers, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada, Brooke Medley, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States and Melinda Webster, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Brooke Medley, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States
08:00
Identifying Dynamically Induced Variability in Glacier Mass-Balance Records (70972)
John Erich Christian, University of Washington Seattle Campus, Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
08:15
The influence of Antarctic ice sheet topography change on Antarctic climate -- a positive feedback. (Invited) (72599)
Eric J. Steig, University of Washington, Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States
08:30
Has Natural Variability Masked the Expected Increase in Antarctic Surface Mass Balance with Global Warming? (70442)
Michael J Previdi, Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States and Lorenzo M Polvani, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States
08:45
Complex Relationship between Accumulation and Temperature in West Antarctica for the Past 31,000 Years (74171)
Tyler J Fudge1, Bradley R Markle1, Kurt M Cuffey2, Christo Buizert3, Kendrick Taylor4, Eric J. Steig1, Edwin D Waddington5, Howard Conway1 and Michelle R Koutnik6, (1)University of Washington Seattle Campus, Seattle, WA, United States, (2)University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States, (4)Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States, (5)Applied Physics Laboratory University of Washington, Kenmore, WA, United States, (6)Univ Washington, Seattle, WA, United States
09:00
On the Contribution of Clouds to Greenland Ice Sheet Mass Loss (Invited) (60830)
Kristof Van Tricht1, Stef Lhermitte1, Jan Lenaerts2, Irina Gorodetskaya1, Tristan S L'Ecuyer3, Brice Noel4, Michiel R van den Broeke2, David D Turner5 and Nicole P.M. Van Lipzig6, (1)KU Leuven, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Leuven, Belgium, (2)Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands, (3)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (4)Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, (5)NOAA Norman, Norman, OK, United States, (6)KULeuven, Leuven, Belgium
09:15
Investigating The Relationship Between Atmospheric Moisture Flux And The Surface Mass Balance On The Greenland Ice Sheet (80660)
Erik Ulysses Noble, CUNY City College, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, New York, NY, United States
09:30
Southern Hemisphere Sea Ice Trends: The Roles of Ozone and Greenhouse Gas Changes (78609)
Ulrike Langematz, Freie Universitaet Berlin, Berlin, Germany
09:45
The Arctic is becoming warmer and wetter as revealed by the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (Invited) (58500)
Linette Boisvert, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States; Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center, COLLEGE PARK, MD, United States
 
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