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It’s really not clear whether the mass balance graph (in the video) shows overall mass balance, or mass balance over time. I think it’s the latter, which would
by f_allwein 3y ago
It’s really not clear whether the mass balance graph (in the video) shows overall mass balance, or mass balance over time. I think it’s the latter, which would mean the _decline_ has been stable since 2000 (except for two fields which grew). From the study:
> Surface mass balance
> We estimate the SMB of each ice shelf at monthly time resolution using output from three regional climate models