Greenland Ice Sheet Mass Changes and Sea Level Rise - 2017 Bowie Lecture
Offered By: AGU via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the Bowie Lecture from the 2017 AGU Fall Meeting, delivered by Tonie M van Dam of the University of Luxembourg. Delve into cutting-edge research on Greenland observations, sea level rise, and gravity measurements. Learn about the GRACE satellite mission and GPS technology used to separate signals in geophysical studies. Discover insights into the Icelandic hotspot and its implications for planetary science. Gain a comprehensive understanding of current research methodologies and findings in geophysics, including predictions and experimental results. This 38-minute talk offers valuable knowledge for earth scientists, climatologists, and those interested in advanced geophysical research techniques.
Syllabus
Introduction
Citation
Ivan Mueller Award
Bowie Lecture
Greenland Observations
Sea Level Rise
Greenland
GRACE
GPS
How to Separate Signals
Planetary Science Letters
The Experiment
The Instrument
Gravity Observations
Results
Predictions
Icelandic Hotspot
Summary
Conclusion
Hints
Taught by
AGU
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