High-resolution barotropic modeling and the calving of the Mertz Glacier, East Antarctica

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Mayet, C
Testut, L
Legresy, Benoit
Lescarmontier, Lydie
Lyard, F

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In February 2010, the Mertz Glacier Tongue (MGT) calved, releasing an 80 × 40 km iceberg. We have developed a high-resolution barotropic ocean model of the region to simulate the local circulation in response to tides and atmospheric forcing. We improved

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Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

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2037-12-31