Abstract:
Daily outputs on a 7.5 km horizontal resolution grid covering the Greenland Ice Sheet from MARv3.6.2, which is a regional climate model developed for the Polar regions that solves the regional climate and ice sheet surface mass balance. MAR was forced by ERA-Interim re-analysis data.
Keywords:
Regional climate modelling, Surface mass balance
Fettweis, X. (2019). Modele Atmospherique Regionale (MAR) v3.6.2 Regional Climate Model daily outputs over the Greenland Ice Sheet, forced by ERA-Interim, 2000-2016 (Version 1.0) [Data set]. UK Polar Data Centre, Natural Environment Research Council, UK Research & Innovation. https://doi.org/10.5285/49f4cbe0-ab31-4aa3-bc2d-cea572ff4e97
| Creation Date: | 2018-11-09 |
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| Dataset Progress: | Complete |
| Dataset Language: | English |
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| Personnel: | |
| Name | UK PDC |
| Role(s) | Metadata Author |
| Organisation | British Antarctic Survey |
| Name | Xavier Fettweis |
| Role(s) | Technical Contact |
| Organisation | University of Liege |
| Parent Dataset: | N/A |
| Reference: | Background information on MAR's use for Greenland simulations can be found in Fettweis et al. (2007, 10.5194/tc-1-21-2007) and Fettweis et al. (2017, 10.5194/tc-11-1015-2017). Tedstone et al. (2017, The Cryosphere). |
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| Start Date | 2000-01-01 |
| End Date | 2016-12-31 |
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| Location | Arctic |
| Detailed Location | Greenland |
| Data Storage: | NetCDF files following CF-1.6. One file per year, total volume 90 Gb. |
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