Supplementary Materials

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  • Fig. S1. Sensitivity of each IMBIE sector to the snowline-albedo feedback during the 2001–2017 study period.
  • Fig. S2. Difference between observed (MODIS) bare ice presence index and that modeled by RACMO2.3p2 and MAR3.9 in an average melt year (2005) and high melt year (2016).
  • Fig. S3. Example of random forests classification of bare ice and snow in West Greenland on 25 July 2016.
  • Fig. S4. Feature space occupied by water, land, bare ice, and snow in MOD09GA visible and near-infrared bands.
  • Fig. S5. Frequency of bare ice exposure (i.e., presence index) during summer 2012 in Southwest Greenland (IMBIE sector 6).
  • Fig. S6. Mean number of valid MODIS pixel observations across the Greenland Ice Sheet for each summer month between 2001 and 2017.
  • Fig. S7. Relationship between MODIS bare ice presence index with that derived from 21 AWSs situated across the Greenland Ice Sheet between 2009 and 2017.
  • Table S1. Maximum (or end-of-summer) snowline and bare ice extent for IMBIE sectors 1 to 4 between 2001 and 2017.
  • Table S2. Maximum (or end-of-summer) snowline elevation and bare ice extent for IMBIE sectors 5 to 8 between 2001 and 2017.

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