Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • 2015 – Madhavi, G. N. , P. Kishore, S.V.B. Rao, I. Velicogna, G. Basha, ‘Two-day wave observations over the middle and high latitudes in the NH and SH using COSMIC GPSRO measurements’. Adv. Space Res., 55(2): 722-731. (PDF download)
  • 2014 – Sutterley, T. C., I. Velicogna, E. Rignot, J. Mouginot, T. Flament, M. R. van den Broeke, J. M. van Wessem, C. H. Reijmer, ‘Mass loss of the Amundsen Sea Embayment of West Antarctica from four independent techniques’. Geophys. Res. Lett., 41(23):8421-8428. (PDF download)
  • 2014Velicogna, I., T. C. Sutterley and M. R. van den Broeke, ‘Regional acceleration in ice mass loss from Greenland and Antarctica using GRACE time-variable gravity data’. Geophys. Res. Lett., 41(22):8130-8137. (PDF download)
  • 2014 – Kim, Y., J. S. Kimball, K. Zhang, K. Didan, I. Velicogna, K. C. McDonald, “Attribution of divergent northern vegetation growth responses to lengthening non-frozen seasons using satellite optical-NIR and microwave remote sensing”. Int. J. Remote Sens., 35(10):3700-3721. (PDF download)
  • 2014 – Lupascu, M., J. M. Welker, U. Seibt, X. Xu, I. Velicogna, D. S. Lindsey, C. I. Czimczik, “The amount and timing of precipitation control the magnitude, seasonality and sources (C-14) of ecosystem respiration in a polar semi-desert, northwestern Greenland”. Biogeosciences, 11(6):4289-4304. (PDF download)
  • 2014 – Kishore, P., M. V. Ratnam, I. Velicogna, V. Sivakumar, H. Bencherif, B. R. Clemesha, D. M. Simonich, P. P. Batsta, G. Beig, “Long-term trends observed in the middle atmosphere temperatures using ground based LIDARs and satellite borne measurements”. Ann. Geophys., 32(3):301-317. (PDF download)
  • 2014 – Sutterley, T. C., I. Velicogna, B. Csatho, M. van den Broeke, S. Rezvan-Behbahani, G. Babonis, “Evaluating Greenland glacial isostatic adjustment corrections using GRACE, altimetry and surface mass balance data”, Environ. Res. Lett., 9(1), 014004. (PDF download)
  • 2013 – Velicogna I. and J. Wahr, ‘Time-variable gravity observations of ice sheet mass balance: precision and limitations of the GRACE satellite data’. Geophys. Res. Lett., 40(12), 3055-3063. Frontier Article Requested by the Chief Editor. (PDF download)
  • 2013 – Abraham, J. P., M. Baringer, N. L. Bindoff, T. Boyer, L. J. Cheng, J. A. Church, J. L. Conroy, C. M. Domingues, J. T. Fasullo, J. Gilson, G. Goni, S. A. Good, J. M. Gorman, V. Gouretski, M. Ishii, G. C. Johnson, S. Kizu, J. M. Lyman, A. M. MacDonald, W. J. Minkowycz, S. E. Moffitt, M. D. Palmer, A. R. Piola, F. Reseghetti, K. Schuckmann, K. E. Trenberth, I. Velicogna, J. K. Willis, “A review of global ocean temperature observations: implications for ocean heat content estimates and climate change”, Rev. Geophys., 51(3):450-483. 
  • 2013 – Madhavi G. N. , P. Kishore, S.V.B. Rao, I Velicogna, V. Sivakumar, ‘Climatology and comparison study of stratosphere and lower mesosphere temperatures using satellite and reanalysis data sets’. Int. J. Current Res. Rev., 5(5): 17-42. (PDF download)
  • 2013 – Yang C., Velicogna I., Famiglietti J., Randerson J.,’ Satellite observations of terrestrial water storage provide early warning information about drought and fire season severity in the Amazon’, J. Geophys. Res., 118(2):495-504. (PDF download)
  • 2012 – Andrew Shepherd, Ivins E., Geruo A, Valentina R. Barletta, Mike J. Bentley, Srinivas Bettadpur, Kate H. Briggs, David H. Bromwich, René Forsberg, Natalia Galin, Martin Horwath, Stan Jacobs, Ian Joughin, Matt A. King, Jan T. M. Lenaerts, Jilu Li, Stefan R. M. Ligtenberg, Adrian Luckman, Scott B. Luthcke, Malcolm McMillan, Rakia Meister, Glenn Milne, Jeremie Mouginot, Alan Muir, Julien P. Nicolas, John Paden, Antony J. Payne, Hamish Pritchard, Eric Rignot, Helmut Rott, Louise Sandberg Sørensen, Ted A. Scambos, Bernd Scheuchl, Ernst J. O. Schrama, Ben Smith, Aud V. Sundal, Jan H. van Angelen, Willem J. van de Berg, Michiel R. van den Broeke, David G. Vaughan, Velicogna, I. Wahr J., Pippa L. Whitehouse, Duncan J. Wingham, Donghui Yi, Duncan Young, and H. Jay Zwally. ‘A Reconciled Estimate of Ice-Sheet Mass Balance’ Science, 338(6111):1183-1189. (PDF download)
  • 2012 – Kishore P., Velicogna, I., Ratnam MV, Jiang JH,  Madhavi GN, ‘Planetary waves in the upper stratosphere and lower mesosphere during 2009 Arctic major stratospheric warming’. Ann. Geophys., 30(10):1529-1538. (PDF download)
  • 2012 – Sasgen I., M. van den Broeke, J. L. Bamber, E. Rignot, L. S. Sorensen, B. Wouters, Z. Martinec, I. Velicogna, S. Simonse, ‘Timing  and origin of recent regional ice mass loss in Greenland’. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 333:293–303. (PDF download)
  • 2012  – Velicogna, I., J. Tong, T. Zhang, and J. S. Kimball, ‘Increasing subsurface water storage in discontinuous permafrost areas of the Lena River basin, Eurasia, detected from GRACE’, Geophys. Res. Lett., 39, L09403. (PDF download)
  • 2011 – Church, J., N. J. White, L. F. Konikow, C. M. Domingues, J. G. Cogley, E. Rignot, J. Gregory, M. van den Broeke, A. Monaghan, I. Velicogna, ‘Revisiting the Earths sea-level and energy budgets from 1961 to 2008’. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L18601. Frontier Article Requested by the Chief Editor, Eric Calais. (PDF download).
  • 2011 – Rignot, E., I. Velicogna, I., M. van den Broeke, A. Monaghan, J. Lenaerts, ‘Acceleration of the contribution of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets to sea level rise’. Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L05503. (PDF download)
  • 2011 – Kishore, P., M. V. Ratnam, S. P. Namboothiri, I. Velicogna, G. Basha, J. H.  Jiang, K. Igarashi, S. V. B. Rao, V. Sivakumar. ‘Global distribution of water vapor observed by COSMIC GPS RO: Comparison with GPS radiosonde, NCEP and JRA-25 re- analysis data sets’. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 73(13):1849-1860. (PDF download)
  • 2010 – Tong J., I. Velicogna, ‘A Comparison of AMSR-E/Aqua Snow Products with in- situ Observations and MODIS Snow Cover Products in the Mackenzie River Basin, Canada’.  Remote Sens., 2(10), 2313-2322. (PDF download)
  • 2010 – Khan SA, J. Wahr, B. Bevis, I. Velicogna, E. Kendrick, “Spread of ice mass loss into northwest Greenland observed by GRACE and GPS”, Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L06501. (PDF download)
  • 2010 – Rignot, E., M. Koppes, I. Velicogna, ‘Rapid submarine melting of the calving faces of west Greenland glaciers’, Nature Geoscience, 3(3):187-191. (PDF download)
  • 2010  Tamisiea M., Hill W.M., Ponte R.M., Davis J.L. , Velicogna I., ‘Impact of self- attraction and loading on the annual cycle in sea level’, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2010JB007530. (PDF download)
  • 2009  Van Den Broeke M., Bamber J, Ettema J., Rignot E., Schrama E., van de Berg W., van Meijgaard E.,Velicogna I., Wouters B., ‘Partitioning recent Greenland mass loss’, Science, doi: 10.1126/science.1178176. (PDF download)
  • 2009  Velicogna, I.,’ Increasing rates of ice mass loss from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets revealed by GRACE, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2009GL040222. (PDF download)
  • 2009  Rodell, M, Velicogna, I., Famiglietti J, ‘Satellite-based estimates of groundwater depletion in India’. Nature, doi: 10.1038/nature08238, 2009. (PDF download)
  • 2006  Velicogna I. and J.Wahr, ‘Acceleration of Greenland Ice Mass Loss in Spring 2004’, Nature, doi:10.1038/nature05168. (PDF download)
  • 2006  Velicogna I. and J.Wahr, ‘Measurements of time-variable gravity show mass loss in Antarctica’, Science 10.1126/science11237855. (PDF download)
  • 2005  Wahr J. , Swenson S., Velicogna, I., ‘Accuracy of GRACE Mass Estimates’, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1029/2005GL0253052005. (PDF download)
  • 2005  Velicogna I. and J. Wahr, ‘Greenland Mass Balance from GRACE’, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2005GL023955. (PDF download)
  • 2004  Velicogna I., J. Wahr, E. Hanna, P. Huybrechts, ‘Short term mass variability in Greenland, from GRACE’, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2004GL021948. (PDF download)
  • 2004  Wahr J., Swenson S., Zlotnicki, Velicogna I., ‘Time-Variable Gravity from GRACE: First Results’, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1029/2004GL019779. (PDF download)
  • 2004  Perez-Gussinye M., A.R. Lowry, A.B. Watts, and Velicogna I., ‘On the recovery of effective elastic thickness structures using spectral methods’, J. Geophys. Res., doi:10.1029/2003JB002788. (PDF download)
  • 2003  Velicogna I. and J. Wahr, ‘Geodesy and the problem of ice sheets’, Proceedings, V Hotine-Marussi Symposium on Mathematical Geodesy. (PDF download)
  • 2003  Wahr J. and Velicogna I., ‘What might GRACE contribute to studies of post glacial rebound?’. Space Sci. Rev. 108 (1-2): 319-330. (PDF download)
  • 2002  Velicogna I. and J. Wahr, ‘Postglacial rebound and Earth’s Viscosity Structure From GRACE’. J. Geophys. Res, doi:10.1029/2001JB001735. (PDF download)
  • 2002  Velicogna, I. and J. Wahr, ‘A method for separating Antarctic postglacial rebound and ice mass balance using future ICESat Geoscience Laser Altimeter System, Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment, and GPS satellite data’. J. Geophys. Res. , doi: 10.1029/2001JB000708. (PDF download)
  • 2001  Velicogna I., J. Wahr and H. Van den Dool, ‘Can surface pressure be used to remove atmospheric contributions from GRACE data with sufficient accuracy to recover the desired hydrological signals?’. J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 106, 16,415-16,434. , 2001. (PDF download)
  • 2000  Coren, F., P. Sterzai, R. Vidmar, and I. Velicogna, ‘Buildings and industrial sites monitoring using SAR interferometry – The TS-SAR project’, Proceedings of the IV National Meeting ASITA (Scientic Association for Territorial and Environmental Information), 617-622.
  • 1999  Accaino, F., R. Cazzaro, L. Cernobori, G. Costa, B. Della Vedova, S. Kravania, I.  Marson, R. Nicolich, G.F. Panza, P. Suhadolc, A. Sarao’, G. Pellis, F. Romanelli, F. Vaccari, and I. Velicogna, Structure and physical properties of the tectosphere in the metastable Europe, Plinius, 650-667.
  • 1998  Marson, I., R. Nicolich, L. Cernobori, M. Stoka, D. Liotta, F. Palmieri, and I.  Velicogna, ‘CROP-03 profile: a geophysical analysis of data and results’, Mem. Soc. Geol.  Ital. 52, 123-137.
  • 1997  Marson, I., M. Stoka, I. Velicogna, F. Coren, and C. Zanolla, ‘Gravity, geoid, isostasy and moho depth in Ross Sea Antarctica’, IAG Symposia Vol 117, `Gravity, Geoid and Marine Geodesy’, Segawa et al. (eds.), Springer Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 351-359.
  • 1997  Cerutti, G., P. De Maria, S. Desogus, F. Mazzoleni, I. Marson, and I. Velicogna, ‘Absolute gravimetry in the Central European Initiative: The Italian contribution’, Proceedings of EGS Symposium G14, Warsaw University of Technology, No 3 (26), 105-111.
  • 1997  Marson, I., M. Stoka, I. Velicogna, F. Coren, and C. Zanolla, ‘Trend Analysis in the Ross Sea, Antarctica’, Atti del 15th Convegno GNGTS, CNR. Roma, 127-132.
  • 1997  Foti, A., Pinna E., Velicogna I., ‘Isostatic moho and upper mantle structure in North-Central Italy from gravity analysis’, Atti 15th Convegno GNGTS, CNR. Roma, 483-489.
  • 1996  Velicogna, I., I. Marson, and P. Suhadolc, ‘Moho morphology from gravity, topography and isostasy’, Atti del 14th Convegno GNGTS, CNR. Roma, 405-418.

Book Chapters

  • 2007  Bentley, C., R. Thomas, Velicogna, I., “Ice sheets” in Global Outlook for Ice and Snow ISBN: 9789280727999 United Nations Environment Programme Publication