Brief summary of The ISMASS 2012 Workshop and its outcomes, held on 14 July 2012 in Portland, Oregon, USA, under the auspices of the XXXII SCAR and Open Science Conference. More than 60 participants from all five continents attended the workshop, which was co-sponsored/supported by the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR), the International Arctic Science Committee (IASC), the World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) Climate and Cryosphere (CliC) Project, the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU), the International Glaciological Society (IGS), the International Association of Cryospheric Sciences (IACS) and the Association of Polar Early Career Scientists (APECS).

Mass Balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet 1992-2008

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Mass Balance of the Antarctic Ice Sheet 1992-2008 from ERS and ICESat: Gains exceed losses - Presented by Jay Zwally, NASA Goddard, USA

2012-Boundary-Layer-Workshop-Report

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The atmosphere-ocean boundary layer in which sea ice resides includes many complex processes that require a more realistic treatment in GCMs, particularly as models move toward full earth system descriptions. The primary purpose of the workshop was to define and discuss such coupled processes...

2008-01 No. 10 Ice and Climate News

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- CliC Scientific Steering Group (comings and goings) - Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation Models - Global Prediction: Permafrost - Operational Sea-Ice Analysis and Forecasting at met.no - Arctic Council Climate and Cryosphere Project - Seasonal Forecast of Antarctic Sea Ice - The Global...

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