DATA
Predictions of vertical land motion in postglacial rebound model ICE-6G (VM5a)
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DOI
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Short Name
Vertical land motion in ICE-6G (VM5a)
Description
Present-day vertical land motion produced by unloading of the ice sheets several thousand years ago. Reference: Peltier, W. R., D. F. Argus, and R. Drummond (2015), Space geodesy constrains ice age terminal deglaciation: The global ICE-6G_C (VM5a) model, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth 119, doi:10.1002/2014JB011176 and Argus, D. F, W. R. Peltier, R. Drummond, and A. W. Moore (2014), The Antarctica component of postglacial rebound model ICE-6G_C (VM5a) based on GPS positioning, exposure age dating of ice thicknesses, and relative sea level histories, Geophys. J. Int. 197, doi:10.1093/gji/ggu140
Version
ICE-6G_C (VM5a)
Measurement
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Processing Level
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Coverage
Global
Northernmost Latitude
90.0
Southernmost Latitude
-90.0
Westernmost Longitude
-180
Easternmost Longitude
180
Time Span(s)
January 1, 1900 to
Present
Resolution
Spatial Resolution
0.2 degrees (Latitude) x 0.2 degrees (Longitude)
Projection
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Platform/Sensor
None
Project
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Data Provider
University of Toronto
Publication(s)
Peltier, W. R., D. F. Argus, and R. Drummond, Space geodesy constrains ice age terminal deglaciation: The global ICE-6G_C (VM5a) model, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, vol.120, pp.450-487, 2015, 10.1002/2014JB011176
Argus, D. F, W. R. Peltier, R. Drummond, and A. W. Moore, The Antarctica component of postglacial rebound model ICE-6G_C (VM5a) based on GPS positioning, exposure age dating of ice thicknesses, and relative sea level histories, Geophys. J. Int., vol.198, pp.537-563, 2014, 10.1093/gji/ggu140
Argus, D. F, W. R. Peltier, R. Drummond, and A. W. Moore, The Antarctica component of postglacial rebound model ICE-6G_C (VM5a) based on GPS positioning, exposure age dating of ice thicknesses, and relative sea level histories, Geophys. J. Int., vol.198, pp.537-563, 2014, 10.1093/gji/ggu140
