: 50 m a.s.l. (
1980 – 2006)
Accumulation, Mass Balance
• Burgess et al., 2010 (
1980 – 2006)
• Stake network Paakitsoq (1982-1992) 5 / 16
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data and test site
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mass balance model
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simple energy balance model (based on Oerlemans, 2001)
• numerical at daily steps
• melt water retention (Reeh, 1991)
• model input: 2 m air temperature (Ta), precipitation (P),
global radiation (Sin
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