Chapter 4

Observations: Cryosphere

 

Coordinating Lead Authors

Josefino C. Comiso

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

USA

David G. Vaughan

British Antarctic Survey

UK

Lead Authors

Ian Allison

Antarctic Climate and Ecosystems Cooperative Research Centre

Australia

Jorge Carrasco

Direccion Meteorologica de Chile

Chile

Georg Kaser

University of Innsbruck

Austria

Ronald Kwok

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

USA

Philip Mote

Oregon State University

USA

Tavi Murray

Swansea University

UK

Frank Paul

University of Zurich

Switzerland

Jiawen Ren

Chinese Academy of Sciences

China

Eric Rignot

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

USA

Olga Solomina

Russian Academy of Science

Russian Federation

Konrad Steffen

Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL

Switzerland

Tingjun Zhang

Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

USA

Review Editors

Jonathan Bamber

University of Bristol

UK

Philippe Huybrechts

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Belgium

Peter Lemke

Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

Germany

Contributing Authors

  • Anthony Arendt – USA
  • David B. Bahr – USA
  • Ross Brown – Canada
  • J. Graham Cogley – Canada
  • Alex S. Gardner – USA
  • Sebastian Gerland – Norway
  • Stephan Gruber – Switzerland
  • Christian Haas – Canada
  • Jon Ove Hagen – Norway
  • Regine Hock – USA
  • David Holland – USA
  • Matthias Huss – Switzerland
  • Thorsten Markus – USA
  • Ben Marzeion – Austria
  • Rob Massom – Australia
  • Geir Moholdt – USA
  • Pier Paul Overduin – Germany
  • Antony J. Payne – UK
  • W. Tad Pfeffer – USA
  • Terry Prowse – Canada
  • Valentina Radic – Canada
  • David Robinson – USA
  • Martin Sharp – Canada
  • Nikolay Shiklomanov – USA
  • Sharon Smith – Canada
  • Sharon Stammerjohn – USA
  • Michiel van den Broeke – Netherlands
  • Isabella Velicogna – USA
  • Peter Wadhams – UK
  • Anthony Worby – Australia
  • Lin Zhao – China