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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
Event(s):
pan-Antarctica * 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):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Time coverageCoverageRignot, Eric
SectorSectorRignot, Eric
AreaAreakm2Rignot, Ericsurveyed area
Glacier accumulationGlac acc1012 kg/aRignot, Ericinput
Standard deviationStd dev±Rignot, EricGlac acc
Glacier dischargeGlac dis1012 kg/aRignot, Eric
Standard deviationStd dev±Rignot, EricGlac disc
Mass balanceMBGt/aRignot, Ericnet
Standard deviationStd dev±Rignot, EricMass bal
10 Mass balanceMBGt/aRignot, Ericnet+
11 Standard deviationStd dev±Rignot, EricMass bal+
12 AreaAreakm2Rignot, Ericarea+ (total area)
13 Glacier accumulationGlac acc1012 kg/aRignot, Ericinput+
14 Standard deviationStd dev±Rignot, EricGlac acc+
Size:
322 data points

Data

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Coverage

Sector

Area [km2]
(surveyed area)

Glac acc [1012 kg/a]
(input)

Std dev [±]
(Glac acc)

Glac dis [1012 kg/a]

Std dev [±]
(Glac disc)

MB [Gt/a]
(net)

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+)
2000J''K Filchner1698000938754189191017800001009
2000KK' Riiser Larsen218000428454-39-3112460005010
2000K'A Jutulstraumen159000267282-18-19178000329
2000AA' Queen Maud Land615000609607011012622000629
2000A'B Enderby Land354000395402-15-1964500011514
2000BC Lambert11970007310774-411-41213320008712
2000CC' Philippi, Denman4340008113877-715-112470200013722
2000C'D Totten, Frost10530001983720713-839-943116200026149
2000DD' Cook, Mertz, Ninnis5630009214946-216-21969100013621
2000D'E Victoria Land267000201223-24-36450000624
2000EE' TransAntarctic144100061104941111131316390008915
2000East Antarctica79980007864878520152-4619447000113169
2000E'F Siple Coast75100011078023173488450001308
2000F'G Getz, Hull, Land1190001082812818-1933-233914000012833
2000GH Pine Is., Thwaites393000177252374-6126-642741700019628
2000HH' Ferrigno, Abbot5500051168610-3519-4927780007122
2000JJ'' Ronne933000142111457-413-414102800016513
2000West Antarctica22510005884967622-8854-10660250800069057
2000H'I English Coast920007121787-723-724980007723
2000II'' Graham Land13000155203-56-1587800012546
2000I''J East Palmer Land110008492-14-618520003214
2000Antarctic Peninsula11600094211078-1323-284522800023453
2000Antarctica10365000146987156831-10078-13892121830002055122