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Satellite data shows Antarctic Peninsula glaciers flow faster in summer
(2023). Satellite data shows Antarctic Peninsula glaciers flow faster in summer. Nature Geoscience 16(3): 196-197. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01135-0
In: Nature Geoscience. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 1752-0894; e-ISSN 1752-0908, more
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Wallis, B.J.; Hogg, A.E.; Van Wessem, J.M.; Davison, B.J.; van den Broeke, M.R. (2023). Widespread seasonal speed-up of west Antarctic Peninsula glaciers from 2014 to 2021. Nature Geoscience 16(3): 231-237. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01131-4, more
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    Satellite observations reveal that glaciers on the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula flow 12% faster on average in summer than in winter. These increased flow speeds are attributed to a combination of seasonal atmospheric and oceanographic forcing mechanisms.
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