Diurnal variations in temperature and ice speed on the glacier (IMAGE)

Hokkaido University

Diurnal variations in temperature and ice speed on the glacier

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Diurnal variations in temperature (blue) and ice speed four kilometers from the calving front (red) in 2013–2017. The ice speed  peak lags behind the temperature peak by approximately 2 hours. (Shin Sugiyama, et al. The Cryosphere. January 31, 2025)

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Shin Sugiyama, et al. The Cryosphere. January 31, 2025

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