Rignot, Eric; Bamber, Jonathan L; van den Broeke, Michiel R; Davis, Curt; Li, Yonghong; van de Berg, Willem Jan; van Meijgaard, Erik (2008): (Table 1) Mass balance of different sectors in Antarctica in 2000 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.819269, In supplement to: Rignot, E et al. (2008): Recent Antarctic ice mass loss from radar interferometry and regional climate modelling. Nature Geoscience, 1(2), 106-110, https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo102
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Coverage:
Latitude: -90.000000 * Longitude: 0.000000
Comment:
Area: area surveyed. Glacier discharge: grounding-line ice flux of surveyed area. Mass balance (net) calculated as input (accumulation) minus outflow (discharge). Net+: mass balance scaled on the basis of total area (area+) versus area surveyed (area), except for basin II''. Input: snow accumulation of surveyed area, input+: total snowfall in area+.
Parameter(s):
# | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
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1 | Time coverage | Coverage | Rignot, Eric | |||
2 | Sector | Sector | Rignot, Eric | |||
3 | Area | Area | km2 | Rignot, Eric | surveyed area | |
4 | Glacier accumulation | Glac acc | 1012 kg/a | Rignot, Eric | input | |
5 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Rignot, Eric | Glac acc | |
6 | Glacier discharge | Glac dis | 1012 kg/a | Rignot, Eric | ||
7 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Rignot, Eric | Glac disc | |
8 | Mass balance | MB | Gt/a | Rignot, Eric | net | |
9 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Rignot, Eric | Mass bal | |
10 | Mass balance | MB | Gt/a | Rignot, Eric | net+ | |
11 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Rignot, Eric | Mass bal+ | |
12 | Area | Area | km2 | Rignot, Eric | area+ (total area) | |
13 | Glacier accumulation | Glac acc | 1012 kg/a | Rignot, Eric | input+ | |
14 | Standard deviation | Std dev | ± | Rignot, Eric | Glac acc+ |
License:
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Size:
322 data points
Data
1 Coverage | 2 Sector | 3 Area [km2] (surveyed area) | 4 Glac acc [1012 kg/a] (input) | 5 Std dev [±] (Glac acc) | 6 Glac dis [1012 kg/a] | 7 Std dev [±] (Glac disc) | 8 MB [Gt/a] (net) | 9 Std dev [±] (Mass bal) | 10 MB [Gt/a] (net+) | 11 Std dev [±] (Mass bal+) | 12 Area [km2] (area+ (total area)) | 13 Glac acc [1012 kg/a] (input+) | 14 Std dev [±] (Glac acc+) |
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2000 | J''K Filchner | 1698000 | 93 | 8 | 75 | 4 | 18 | 9 | 19 | 10 | 1780000 | 100 | 9 |
2000 | KK' Riiser Larsen | 218000 | 42 | 8 | 45 | 4 | -3 | 9 | -3 | 11 | 246000 | 50 | 10 |
2000 | K'A Jutulstraumen | 159000 | 26 | 7 | 28 | 2 | -1 | 8 | -1 | 9 | 178000 | 32 | 9 |
2000 | AA' Queen Maud Land | 615000 | 60 | 9 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 12 | 622000 | 62 | 9 |
2000 | A'B Enderby Land | 354000 | 39 | 5 | 40 | 2 | -1 | 5 | -1 | 9 | 645000 | 115 | 14 |
2000 | BC Lambert | 1197000 | 73 | 10 | 77 | 4 | -4 | 11 | -4 | 12 | 1332000 | 87 | 12 |
2000 | CC' Philippi, Denman | 434000 | 81 | 13 | 87 | 7 | -7 | 15 | -11 | 24 | 702000 | 137 | 22 |
2000 | C'D Totten, Frost | 1053000 | 198 | 37 | 207 | 13 | -8 | 39 | -9 | 43 | 1162000 | 261 | 49 |
2000 | DD' Cook, Mertz, Ninnis | 563000 | 92 | 14 | 94 | 6 | -2 | 16 | -2 | 19 | 691000 | 136 | 21 |
2000 | D'E Victoria Land | 267000 | 20 | 1 | 22 | 3 | -2 | 4 | -3 | 6 | 450000 | 62 | 4 |
2000 | EE' TransAntarctic | 1441000 | 61 | 10 | 49 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 1639000 | 89 | 15 |
2000 | East Antarctica | 7998000 | 786 | 48 | 785 | 20 | 1 | 52 | -4 | 61 | 9447000 | 1131 | 69 |
2000 | E'F Siple Coast | 751000 | 110 | 7 | 80 | 2 | 31 | 7 | 34 | 8 | 845000 | 130 | 8 |
2000 | F'G Getz, Hull, Land | 119000 | 108 | 28 | 128 | 18 | -19 | 33 | -23 | 39 | 140000 | 128 | 33 |
2000 | GH Pine Is., Thwaites | 393000 | 177 | 25 | 237 | 4 | -61 | 26 | -64 | 27 | 417000 | 196 | 28 |
2000 | HH' Ferrigno, Abbot | 55000 | 51 | 16 | 86 | 10 | -35 | 19 | -49 | 27 | 78000 | 71 | 22 |
2000 | JJ'' Ronne | 933000 | 142 | 11 | 145 | 7 | -4 | 13 | -4 | 14 | 1028000 | 165 | 13 |
2000 | West Antarctica | 2251000 | 588 | 49 | 676 | 22 | -88 | 54 | -106 | 60 | 2508000 | 690 | 57 |
2000 | H'I English Coast | 92000 | 71 | 21 | 78 | 7 | -7 | 23 | -7 | 24 | 98000 | 77 | 23 |
2000 | II'' Graham Land | 13000 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 3 | -5 | 6 | -15 | 8 | 78000 | 125 | 46 |
2000 | I''J East Palmer Land | 11000 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 2 | -1 | 4 | -6 | 18 | 52000 | 32 | 14 |
2000 | Antarctic Peninsula | 116000 | 94 | 21 | 107 | 8 | -13 | 23 | -28 | 45 | 228000 | 234 | 53 |
2000 | Antarctica | 10365000 | 1469 | 87 | 1568 | 31 | -100 | 78 | -138 | 92 | 12183000 | 2055 | 122 |