Glacier shrinkage in the Alps continues unabated as revealed by a new glacier inventory from Sentinel-2

<p>The ongoing glacier shrinkage in the Alps requires frequent updates of glacier outlines to provide an accurate database for monitoring, modelling purposes (e.g. determination of run-off, mass balance, or future glacier extent), and other applications. With the launch of the first Sentinel-2...

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Main Authors: F. Paul, P. Rastner, R. S. Azzoni, G. Diolaiuti, D. Fugazza, R. Le Bris, J. Nemec, A. Rabatel, M. Ramusovic, G. Schwaizer, C. Smiraglia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-08-01
Series:Earth System Science Data
Online Access:https://essd.copernicus.org/articles/12/1805/2020/essd-12-1805-2020.pdf