Kilimanjaro Publications

• Hardy, D.R. and others, in preparation. The climate of Kilimanjaro's Northern Icefield [a summit climatology, based upon our 5 years of measurements]

• Mölg, T., D.R. Hardy, N.J. Cullen, and G. Kaser (2007): Tropical Glaciers in the context of climate change and society: Focus on Kilimanjaro (East Africa). In: Orlove, B., E. Wiegandt, and B. Luckman (eds.): The Darkening Peaks: Glacial Retreat in Scientific and Social Context. California University Press: Berkley, London, in press.

• Duane, W.J., N.C. Pepin, M.L. Losleben, and D.R. Hardy, General characteristics of temperature and humidity variability on Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Arctic, Antarctic, and Alpine Research, in press.

• Chan, R.Y., M. Vuille, D.R. Hardy, and R.S. Bradley. Intraseasonal precipitation variability on Kilimanjaro and the East African region and its relationship to the large-scale circulation. Theoretical and Applied Climatology, in press.

• Mölg, T., N.J. Cullen, D.R. Hardy, G. Kaser, and L. Klok (2007): Mass balance of a slope glacier on Kilimanjaro and its sensitivity to climate. International Journal of Climatology, 27, in press.

• Cullen, N.J., T. Mölg, D.R. Hardy, K. Steffen, and G. Kaser (2007): Energy balance model validation on the top of Kilimanjaro using eddy correlation data. Annals of Glaciology, 46, 227-233.

• Hardy, D.R., 2007. Snow and Ice on Kilimanjaro. Ice and Climate, WCRP/SCAR Climate and Cryosphere Newsletter. CliC Int. Project Office, Tromsø, Norway. p. 16.

• Cullen, N.J., T. Mölg, G. Kaser, K. Hussein, K. Steffen, and D.R. Hardy, 2006. Kilimanjaro Glaciers: Recent areal glacier extent from satellite data and new interpretation of observed 20th century retreat rates. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L16502, doi:10.1029/2006GL027084.

• Mölg, T. and D.R. Hardy, 2004. Ablation and associated energy balance on a horizontal glacier surface on Kilimanjaro. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 109, D16104, doi:10.1029/2003JD004338.

• Kaser, G., D.R. Hardy, T. Mölg, R.S. Bradley, and T.M. Hyera, 2004. Modern glacier retreat on Kilimanjaro as evidence of climate change: Observations and facts. International Journal of Climatology, 24, 329-339, doi: 10.1002/joc.1008

• Hardy, D.R., 2003. Kilimanjaro snow, in State of the Climate in 2002, edited by A. M. Waple and J. H. Lawrimore, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 84, S48.

• Mölg, T., D.R. Hardy, and G. Kaser, 2003. Solar-radiation-maintained glacier recession on Kilimanjaro drawn from combined ice-radiation geometry modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research - Atmospheres, 108 (D23), 4731, doi:10.1029/2003JD003546.

• Hardy, D.R., 2002. Eternal ice and snow? In Kilimanjaro: to the roof of Africa, A. Salkeld, National Geographic Society, p. 224-225. (Nice reference book; used copies are inexpensive (e.g., for Amazon, click here))

• Thompson, L.G., E. Mosley-Thompson, M.E. Davis, K.A. Henderson, H. Brecher, V.S. Zagorodnov, P-N. Lin, T. Mashiotta, V.N. Mikhalenko, D.R. Hardy, and J. Beer, 2002. Kilimanjaro ice core records: Evidence of Holocene climate change in tropical Africa. Science, v. 298, no. 5593, p. 589-593.  To accompany above: SOM

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Last updated:  26 October 2007
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   (Background: Jointed bedrock in the Western Breach)