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Denmark
2026

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Earth Science

D-Index
83
Citations
22253
World Ranking
436
National Ranking
4

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Earth Science in Denmark Leader Award

Overview

Jason E. Box is affiliated with the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland in Denmark. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with a significant emphasis on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change. They have also contributed to research in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Environmental Chemistry.

The scientist's main research topics include cryospheric studies and observations, climate change and permafrost, Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics, winter sports injuries and performance, landslides and related hazards, atmospheric and environmental gas dynamics, and climate variability and models.

Jason E. Box has published several papers, some notable works include:

  • GrSMBMIP: intercomparison of the modelled 1980-2012 surface mass balance over the Greenland Ice Sheet, 2020, The Cryosphere
  • Programme for Monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet (PROMICE) automatic weather station data, 2021, Earth System Science Data
  • Greenland ice sheet climate disequilibrium and committed sea-level rise, 2022, Nature Climate Change
  • The firn meltwater Retention Model Intercomparison Project (RetMIP): evaluation of nine firn models at four weather station sites on the Greenland ice sheet, 2020, The Cryosphere
  • Greenland ice sheet mass balance from 1840 through next week, 2021, Earth System Science Data

The scientist collaborates frequently with other researchers including Robert S. Fausto, Baptiste Vandecrux, Kenneth D. Mankoff, Xavier Fettweis, and Dirk van As.

Jason E. Box's work is published in a range of scientific venues with multiple contributions to the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Earth System Science Data, Nature Communications, and The Cryosphere.

Best Publications

  • Exceptional twentieth-century slowdown in Atlantic Ocean overturning circulation

    Stefan Rahmstorf;Jason E. Box;Georg Feulner;Michael E. Mann

  • Key indicators of Arctic climate change : 1971–2017

    Jason E. Box;William T. Colgan;Torben Røjle Christensen;Torben Røjle Christensen;Niels Martin Schmidt

  • Higher surface mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet revealed by high-resolution climate modeling.

    Janneke Ettema;Michiel R. van den Broeke;Erik van Meijgaard;Willem Jan van de Berg

  • Reconstructions of the 1900–2015 Greenland ice sheet surface mass balance using the regional climate MAR model

    Xavier Fettweis;Jason E. Box;Cécile Agosta;Charles Amory

  • Greenland ice sheet albedo feedback: thermodynamics and atmospheric drivers

    J. E. Box;X. Fettweis;J. C. Stroeve;Marco Tedesco

  • Mass balance of the Greenland ice sheet from 1958 to 2007

    E. Rignot;E. Rignot;J. E. Box;E. Burgess;E. Hanna

  • Surface climatology of the Greenland Ice Sheet: Greenland Climate Network 1995–1999

    Konrad Steffen;Jason Box

  • Evidence and analysis of 2012 Greenland records from spaceborne observations, a regional climate model and reanalysis data

    Marco Tedesco;X. Fettweis;T. Mote;J. Wahr

  • Accuracy assessment of the MODIS 16-day albedo product for snow: comparisons with Greenland in situ measurements

    Julienne Stroeve;Jason E. Box;Feng Gao;Shunlin Liang

  • STATE OF THE CLIMATE IN 2017

    R. Abernethy;Steven A. Ackerman;R. Adler;Adelina Albanil Encarnación

  • The urgency of Arctic change

    James E Overland;Edward Dunlea;Jason E. Box;Robert Corell

  • Greenland Ice Sheet Surface Mass Balance Variability (1988–2004) from Calibrated Polar MM5 Output

    Jason E. Box;David H. Bromwich;Bruce A. Veenhuis;Le-Sheng Bai

  • State of the Climate in 2014

    Arlene P. Aaron-Morrison;Steven A. Ackerman;Nicolaus G. Adams;Robert F. Adler

  • The role of albedo and accumulation in the 2010 melting record in Greenland

    M. Tedesco;X. Fettweis;X. Fettweis;M.R. van den Broeke;R.S.W. van de Wal

  • Extensive liquid meltwater storage in firn within the Greenland ice sheet

    Richard R. Forster;Jason E. Box;Jason E. Box;Michiel R. van den Broeke;Clement Miege

  • Mesoscale Modeling of Katabatic Winds over Greenland with the Polar MM5

    David H. Bromwich;John J. Cassano;Thomas Klein;Gunther Heinemann

  • Characteristics of Arctic synoptic activity, 1952–1989

    M. C. Serreze;J. E. Box;R. G. Barry;J. E. Walsh

  • UAV photogrammetry and structure from motion to assess calving dynamics at Store Glacier, a large outlet draining the Greenland ice sheet

    J. C. Ryan;A. L. Hubbard;J. E. Box;J. Todd

  • Spatial and temporal distribution of mass loss from the Greenland Ice Sheet since AD 1900

    Kristian Kjellerup Kjeldsen;Niels J. Korsgaard;Anders A Bjørk;Shfaqat Abbas Khan

  • Twentieth-century global-mean sea-level rise: is the whole greater than the sum of the parts?

    Jonathan M Gregory;N. J. White;J. A. Church;M. F. P. Bierkens

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert S. Fausto
Robert S. Fausto Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
William Colgan
William Colgan Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Dirk van As
Dirk van As Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland
Alun Hubbard
Alun Hubbard University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Xavier Fettweis
Xavier Fettweis University of Liège
Konrad Steffen
Konrad Steffen Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research
Laurence C. Smith
Laurence C. Smith Brown University
Richard R. Forster
Richard R. Forster University of Utah
Horst Machguth
Horst Machguth University of Fribourg
Kristian K. Kjeldsen
Kristian K. Kjeldsen Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland

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