Visualizations by
Alex Kekesi
Released on December 17, 2014
These visualizations were produced in support of the 2014 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Session titled "Surprising Findings in Greenland's Melt Dynamics". The visualization shows each of the Greenland survey areas pertaining to each speakers research topic. Each survey area is color-coded according to the corresponding AGU Session and Speaker.
1.) RED
C018-2: 110 years of local glacier and ice cap changes in Central and North East Greenland - Anders Bjork, Natural History Museum of Denmark
2.) BLUE
C51C-06: Radar Detections of Buried Supraglacial Lakes Across the Greenland Ice Sheet - Lora Koenig, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU-Boulder)
3.) ORANGE
C025-2: Recent results on the Greenland Aquifer from remote sensing and in situ measurements - Richard Forster, University of Utah
4.) VIOLET
C025-2: Massive Perched Ice Layers in the Shallow Firn of Greenland’s Lower Accumulation Area Inhibit Percolation and Enhance Runoff - Mike MacFerrin, CIRES, CU-Boulder
GCMD keywords can be found on the Internet with the following citation:
Olsen, L.M., G. Major, K. Shein, J. Scialdone, S. Ritz, T. Stevens, M. Morahan, A. Aleman, R. Vogel, S. Leicester, H. Weir, M. Meaux, S. Grebas, C.Solomon, M. Holland, T. Northcutt, R. A. Restrepo, R. Bilodeau, 2013. NASA/Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Earth Science Keywords. Version 8.0.0.0.0