User profiles for J. LENAERTS

Jan Lenaerts

University of Colorado Boulder
Verified email at colorado.edu
Cited by 15718

Observing and modeling ice sheet surface mass balance

JTM Lenaerts, B Medley… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… zones over much of the AIS (Lenaerts & van den Broeke, 2012; Palm et al., 2011) and large
parts of the GrIS, particularly in winter (Lenaerts, van den Broeke, van Angelen, et al., 2012; …

Response of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet to past and future climate change

…, SSR Jamieson, RS Jones, MA King, JTM Lenaerts… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The East Antarctic Ice Sheet contains the vast majority of Earth’s glacier ice (about 52 metres
sea-level equivalent), but is often viewed as less vulnerable to global warming than the …

The Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets under 1.5 C global warming

…, P Kuipers Munneke, JTM Lenaerts… - Nature climate …, 2018 - nature.com
Even if anthropogenic warming were constrained to less than 2 C above pre-industrial, the
Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets will continue to lose mass this century, with rates similar …

The community earth system model version 2 (CESM2)

…, DM Lawrence, JTM Lenaerts… - Journal of Advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
An overview of the Community Earth System Model Version 2 (CESM2) is provided, including
a discussion of the challenges encountered during its development and how they were …

A reconciled estimate of ice-sheet mass balance

…, S Jacobs, I Joughin, MA King, JTM Lenaerts, J Li… - Science, 2012 - science.org
We combined an ensemble of satellite altimetry, interferometry, and gravimetry data sets
using common geographical regions, time intervals, and models of surface mass balance and …

Acceleration of the contribution of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets to sea level rise

…, A Monaghan, JTM Lenaerts - Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Ice sheet mass balance estimates have improved substantially in recent years using a
variety of techniques, over different time periods, and at various levels of spatial detail. …

The Community Land Model version 5: Description of new features, benchmarking, and impact of forcing uncertainty

…, R Knox, S Kumar, J Lenaerts… - Journal of Advances …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The Community Land Model (CLM) is the land component of the Community Earth System
Model (CESM) and is used in several global and regional modeling systems. In this paper, we …

Calving fluxes and basal melt rates of Antarctic ice shelves

MA Depoorter, JL Bamber, JA Griggs, JTM Lenaerts… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Iceberg calving has been assumed to be the dominant cause of mass loss for the Antarctic
ice sheet, with previous estimates of the calving flux exceeding 2,000 gigatonnes per year 1 , …

A new, high‐resolution surface mass balance map of Antarctica (1979–2010) based on regional atmospheric climate modeling

JTM Lenaerts, MR Van den Broeke… - Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
A new, high resolution (27 km) surface mass balance (SMB) map of the Antarctic ice sheet is
presented, based on output of a regional atmospheric climate model that includes snowdrift …

Recent large increases in freshwater fluxes from Greenland into the North Atlantic

…, J Ettema, J Lenaerts… - Geophysical …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater (FW) fluxes from river runoff and precipitation minus evaporation for the pan
Arctic seas are relatively well documented and prescribed in ocean GCMs. Fluxes from …