Oral Programme CR6.1

CR6.1

Mass and energy balance of snow and ice
Convener: Xavier Fettweis  | Co-Convener: Michiel van den Broeke 
Oral Programme
 / Fri, 24 Apr, 08:30–10:00  / Room 20
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Fri, 24 Apr, 13:30–15:00  / Halls X/Y

Friday, 24 April 2009
Room 20
Observation

08:30–08:45
EGU2009-6554
The effect of sediment deposition timing on meltwater generation on the Wright Lower Glacier, McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
S. MacDonell and S. Fitzsimons
08:45–09:00
EGU2009-4618
An improved method for detecting solid precipitation from snow depth and solar radiative flux measurements
R. Finkelnburg, M. Möller, M. Braun, D. Scherer, and C. Schneider
Observation / modelling

09:00–09:15
EGU2009-10809
The impact of solar radiation on vertical ice cliff recession on Kilimanjaro
M. Winkler, N. Cullen, G. Kaser, T. Mölg, and T. Pfeffer
09:15–09:30
EGU2009-2581
Glacier melt, air temperature and energy balance in different climates: the Bolivian Tropics, the French Alps and northern Sweden
J.E. Sicart, R. Hock, and D. Six
Modelling

09:30–09:45
EGU2009-12296
Calculating distributed glacier mass balance for the Swiss Alps from RCM output: Development and testing of downscaling and validation methods
H. Machguth, F. Paul, S. Kotlarski, and M Hoelzle
09:45–10:00
EGU2009-9354
Physically-based distributed mass balance modeling of a tropical glacier: An application to backward modeling of past climate
T. Moelg, N.J. Cullen, D.R. Hardy, M. Winkler, and G. Kaser