Cryosphere



Advances in Glacier and Ice Sheet Hydrology
Primary Convener:  Aleah Sommers, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, NH, United States
Conveners:  Dougal Hansen, Washington University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, United States, Mejia Z Jessica, Syracuse University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Syracuse, NY, United States, Amy Jenson, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Colin Meyer, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, United States


Advances in Radar Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere
Primary Convener:  Devon R Dunmire, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, United States
Conveners:  Randall Bonnell, USGS Water Mission Area, Department of Geosciences, Fort Collins, United States, Eliza Dawson, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, United States and Jack Tarricone, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States
Student/Early Career Conveners:  Devon R Dunmire, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, United States, Randall Bonnell, USGS Water Mission Area, Department of Geosciences, Fort Collins, United States, Eliza Dawson, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Atlanta, United States and Jack Tarricone, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, United States


Advances in Understanding Processes at the Bed of Glaciers and Ice Sheets
Primary Convener:  Charlotte Bate, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Palisades, United States
Conveners:  Dougal Hansen1, Jeremy Brooks2 and Natasha Morgan-Witts2, (1)Washington University, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, United States(2)University of Wisconsin–Madison, Department of Geoscience, Madison, United States


Bridges Between Paleo and Modern Ice Sheet Science
Primary Convener:  Niall Gandy, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, S1, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Christine Batchelor, Newcastle University, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, Benjamin Stoker, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States and Erica M Lucas, UC Santa Cruz, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Santa Cruz, United States
Student/Early Career Conveners:  Benjamin Stoker, Lamont -Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, United States and Erica M Lucas, UC Santa Cruz, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Santa Cruz, United States


Climate and Snow: Past, Present, and Future
Primary Convener:  Kate Hale, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Conveners:  Alan Rhoades, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, United States and Ben Hatchett, Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Arielle Koshkin, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, United States


Convergence Research in the Arctic: Applying Ethical Data Practices to Create Research Products for Collective Benefit
Primary Convener:  Andrew P Barrett, National Snow and Ice Data Center, Boulder, CO, United States
Conveners:  Matthew L Druckenmiller, National Snow and Ice Data Cen, Boulder, United States and Noor Johnson, Exchange for Local Observations and Knowledge of the Arctic, Boulder, United States


Coupled-system Processes of the Arctic Atmosphere-Sea Ice-Ocean System: Harnessing Field Observations and Advancing Models
Primary Convener:  Patrick C Taylor, NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA, United States
Conveners:  Matthew Shupe, CIRES/University of Colorado/NOAA PSL, Boulder, United States, Chelsea L Parker, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Cryospheric Sciences Laboratory, Greenbelt, United States and Anne Sledd, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States


Cryospheric Changes and Their Impact on the High-Mountain Water Cycle
Primary Convener:  Kelly Gleason, Portland State University, Portland, OR, United States and Enrico Zorzetto
Conveners:  Enrico Zorzetto, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Earth and Environmental Science Department, Socorro, NM, United States, David Rounce, Carnegie Mellon University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Summer Rupper, University of Utah, School of Environment, Society, and Sustainability, Salt Lake City, UT, United States and Enrico Zorzetto


Decoding the surface elevation change signal of glaciers and ice sheets
Primary Convener:  Caitlyn Florentine, U.S. Geological Survey, Bozeman, United States
Conveners:  Lauren C Andrews, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Global Modeling and Assimilation Office, Greenbelt, MD, United States, Gwenn E Flowers, Simon Fraser University, Department of Earth Sciences, Burnaby, BC, Canada and Ellyn M Enderlin, Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States


From Collapse to Carbon: Abrupt Permafrost Thaw and Landscape- Biogeochemical Consequences
Primary Convener:  Xia Zhuoxuan, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Plant Biology, Urbana, United States
Conveners:  Jennifer Fraterrigo, University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, Urbana, United States, Mark J Lara, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Plant Biology, Urbana, United States and Mario Muscarella, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Lijia Guo, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, UNITED STATES


From Ice Melt to Ecosystems: Biogeochemical Processes in Glaciated Coastal Waters
Primary Convener:  Mike Wood, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, Moss Landing, CA, United States
Conveners:  Hilde Oliver, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States and Nicole Abib, University of Alaska Southeast, Department of Natural Sciences, Juneau, AK, United States


Ice Sheet and Ice Shelf Surface Mass Balance and Hydrology: Processes, Drivers, and Impacts
Primary Convener:  Luke D Trusel, Pennsylvania State University, Geography, University Park, United States
Conveners:  Brice Noel, University of Liège, Laboratoire de Climatologie et Topoclimatologie, Liège, Belgium and Alison F Banwell, UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling, Northumbria University, School of Geography and Natural Sciences, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom; University of Colorado Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Mahsa Bahrami, Pennsylvania State University, Geography, University Park, United States


Ice-Ocean Interactions in High-Latitude Environments
Primary Convener:  Mattia Poinelli, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Conveners:  Catherine C Walker, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Yoshihiro Nakayama, Dartmouth College, Thayer School of Engineering, Hanover, United States and Till J.W. Wagner, University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Lexi Arlen, Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States


Integrating advanced snow observations and emerging technologies into operational water supply environments
Primary Convener:  Joachim Meyer, Boise State University, Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States
Conveners:  Chris Frans, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, United States, William P Miller, NOAA, Boulder, United States and Annie Putman, U.S. Geological Survey Utah Water Science Center, West Valley City, United States


Interdisciplinary Approaches for Understanding Thermokarst Initiation and Landscape Evolution: Advances in Permafrost Science
Primary Convener:  Jennifer Kielhofer, Desert Research Institute Reno, Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Reno, NV, United States
Convener:  Benjamin Maglio, Institute of Arctic Biology, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, United States; Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States


Machine Learning in the Cryosphere
Primary Convener:  Gong Cheng, Tongji University, College of Surveying and Geo-informatics, Shanghai, China
Conveners:  Ching-Yao Lai, Stanford University, Department of Geophysics, Stanford, United States, Douglas Brinkerhoff, University of Montana, Department of Computer Science, Missoula, United States and Mauro Perego, Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Mansa Krishna, Dartmouth College, Department of Earth Sciences, Hanover, United States


Modeling of the Cryosphere: Glaciers and Ice Sheets
Primary Convener:  Marianne Haseloff, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
Conveners:  Matthew J Hoffman, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Fluid Dynamics and Solid Mechanics, Los Alamos, NM, United States, Yue Meng, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States and Meghana Ranganathan, University of Chicago, Department of Geophysical Sciences, Chicago, United States


Modeling of the Cryosphere: Seasonal Snow
Primary Convener:  Mark S Raleigh, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, OR, United States
Conveners:  Tobias Jonas, SLF / WSL, Davos Dorf, Switzerland, Vincent Vionnet, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Meteorological Research Division, Dorval, QC, Canada and Kate Hale, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada


Monitoring and Modeling Wet Snow and Firn: Challenges, Opportunities, and Implications
Primary Convener:  Keith Steven Jennings, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT, United States
Conveners:  Ryan Webb, University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States and Elizabeth Burakowski, University of New Hampshire, Earth Systems Research Center, Durham, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Mohammad Afzal Shadab, Princeton University, Princeton, United States


NISAR and the Cryosphere: Advancing Observations of Ice Sheets, Sea Ice, Permafrost, and Seasonal Snow
Primary Convener:  Shadi Oveisgharan, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Conveners:  Alex S Gardner, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States, Franz Josef Meyer, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Denis Demchev, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, United States
Student/Early Career Conveners:  Seongsu Jeong, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Irvine, United States and Denis Demchev, Jet Propulsion Lab, Pasadena, United States


Observations and models of glacier change
Primary Convener:  Caitlyn Florentine, U.S. Geological Survey, Bozeman, United States
Conveners:  Livia Jakob, Earthwave Ltd, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, Brian Menounos, University of Northern British Columbia, Geography Earth and Environmental Sciences, Prince George, BC, Canada and Alex S Gardner, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States


Open Session on Rock Glaciers: Bridging Regional Data Gaps through Equitable Monitoring and Collaborative Science
Primary Convener:  Mishelle Wehbe, University of Ottawa, Department of Geography, Environment, and Geomatics, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Conveners:  Diego Cusicanqui, Institut des Sciences de la Terre (ISTerre) CNES, CNRS, IRD, Univ. Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France, Kaytan Kelkar, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute Permafrost Laboratory, Fairbanks, United States and Tyler Meng, Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, United States


Permafrost Observation and Monitoring across Diverse Knowledge Systems
Primary Convener:  Valentina Ekimova, University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Convener:  Kyung Yoon Kim, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States


Permafrost in the Built Environment: Observation, Modeling, and Decision-Relevant Knowledge for Arctic Settlements
Primary Convener:  Matthew G Jull, University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Charlottesville, VA, United States
Conveners:  Leena Cho, University of Virginia, School of Architecture, Charlottesville, United States, Howard E Epstein, University of Virginia, Department of Environmental Sciences, Charlottesville, United States and Alexander L Kholodov, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, AK, United States


Physics-Informed AI in Snow Science
Primary Convener:  Ziheng Sun, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, VA, United States
Conveners:  Keren Zhou, George Mason University Fairfax, Computer Science, Fairfax, United States, Mingrui Liu, George Mason University Fairfax, Fairfax, United States and Nicoleta C Cristea, University of Washington, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Seattle, United States


Polar Climate Change and Variability: Mechanisms and Impacts in Observations and Models
Primary Convener:  Yu-Chiao Liang, National Taiwan University, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, Taipei, Taiwan
Conveners:  Lantao Sun, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, United States, Yutian Wu, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States and Qinghua Ding, University of California, Santa Barbara, Geography and Earth Research Institute, Santa Barbara, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Lily Hahn, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, La Jolla, United States


Quantifying Spatial and Temporal Variability of Snow and Snow Processes
Primary Convener:  Jesus Revuelto, Instituto Pirenaico de Ecología, Zaragoza, Spain
Conveners:  Hans-Peter Marshall, Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States, Erich Peitzsch, USGS, Northern Rocky Mountain Science Center, West Glacier, United States and Jeffrey S Deems, Airborne Snow Observatories, Inc., Mammoth Lakes, United States


Remote Sensing of the Cryosphere: Sea Ice
Primary Convener:  Sahra Kacimi, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA, United States
Convener:  Walter Meier, National Snow and Ice Data Center, CIRES, University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, United States


Saline Permafrost and Environmental Change Across Cold Regions
Primary Convener:  Benjamin M Jones, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Northern Engineering, Fairbanks, AK, United States
Conveners:  Andy Parsekian, University of Wyoming, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Laramie, WY, United States, Melissa Ward Jones, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Northern Engineering, Fairbanks, United States and Roger Creel, Texas A& M University, Geology and Geophysics, College Station, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Rachel H. Harris, University of Wyoming, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Laramie, WY, United States


Snow Albedo Dynamics: Drivers, Observations, and Modeling Across Diverse Snow Environments
Primary Convener:  Anne Walden Nolin, University of Nevada Reno, Geography, Reno, United States
Conveners:  Charles K Gatebe, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA, United States, Dr. Cenlin He, NSF National Center for Atmospheric Research, Research Applications Laboratory, Boulder, United States and Christopher J Crawford, USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, United States


The Cryosphere Is for All: Overcoming Barriers to Participation in the Cryospheric Sciences
Primary Convener:  Mahsa Moradi, University of New Hampshire, Earth Systems Research Center, Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space, Durham, United States
Conveners:  Mohammad Afzal Shadab, University of Texas at Austin, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Austin, United States, Sarah Wells-Moran, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, United States, Alison F Banwell, UK Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling, Northumbria University, School of Geography and Natural Sciences, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom and Joanna Carey, Babson College, Math, Analytics, Science and Technology Division, Wellesley, United States
Student/Early Career Convener:  Caitlin Dieck Locke, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States


Tire Wear Particles and Associated Chemicals Across the Environment
Primary Convener:  Monica M Arienzo, Desert Research Institute Reno, Reno, NV, United States
Conveners:  Andrew B Gray, University of California Riverside, Environmental Science, Riverside, CA, United States, Meredith Evans Seeley, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, United States, McKenzie Skiles, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, United States and James Lofty, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany
Student/Early Career Convener:  Hannah Hapich, University of California Riverside, Riverside, United States


Understanding and projecting ice sheet evolution and tipping dynamics for future sea level rise.
Primary Convener:  Sophie Nowicki, University at Buffalo, Department of Geological Sciences, Buffalo, NY, United States
Conveners:  Robin Smith, National Centre for Atmospheric Science, University of Reading, Reading, United Kingdom and Ricarda Winkelmann, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Earth Resilience Science Unit, Potsdam, Germany
Student/Early Career Conveners:  Ann Kristin Klose, Integrative Earth System Science, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena, Germany and Maria Paz Lira, NORCE Norwegian Research Centre, Bergen, Norway


“Strange Ice”: Answer Unsettled Glacier and Ice Sheet Questions with Interdisciplinary Research
Primary Convener:  Duyi Li, University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States
Conveners:  Shuai Yan, University of Washington, Seattle, United States, Julia Marks Peterson, Oregon State University, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, Corvallis, United States and Ailsa Chung, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland