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Leirbreen - 2638
Leirbreen (Leirbrean) is an outlet glacier of Smørstabbreen in the Jotunheimen mountain massif. Length change measurements started in 1909.
LIA - 2003
| Year | area (km²) |
Source |
|---|---|---|
| LIA | 6,13 | LIA-morain |
| 1981 | 5 | N50 |
| 1997 | 4,99 | Landast |
| 2003 | 4,76 | Landsat |
1909 - 2023
| Year | Length change (m) | Cumulative length change (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1909 | 0 | Start |
| 1910 | 0 | 0 |
| 1911 | -4 | -4 |
| 1912 | -8 | -12 |
| 1936 | -70 | -82 |
| 1937 | -18 | -100 |
| 1938 | -13 | -113 |
| 1939 | -9 | -122 |
| 1941 | -32 | -154 |
| 1942 | -16 | -170 |
| 1944 | -12 | -182 |
| 1945 | -15 | -197 |
| 1946 | -56 | -253 |
| 1947 | -32 | -285 |
| 1948 | -18 | -303 |
| 1949 | -5 | -308 |
| 1950 | -23 | -331 |
| 1951 | -6 | -337 |
| 1952 | -15 | -352 |
| 1953 | -10 | -362 |
| 1954 | -10 | -372 |
| 1956 | -27 | -399 |
| 1957 | -10 | -409 |
| 1959 | -25 | -434 |
| 1960 | -1 | -435 |
| 1961 | -7 | -442 |
| 1962 | -2 | -444 |
| 1963 | -6 | -450 |
| 1971 | -52 | -502 |
| 1975 | -19 | -521 |
| 1976 | 1 | -520 |
| 1977 | -6 | -526 |
| 1979 | 0 | Start |
| 1980 | -13 | -13 |
| 1984 | -26 | -39 |
| 1985 | -7 | -46 |
| 1987 | -12 | -58 |
| 1990 | -11 | -69 |
| 1993 | -17 | -86 |
| 1995 | -14 | -100 |
| 1996 | -5 | -105 |
| 1997 | 0 | -105 |
| 1998 | -10 | -115 |
| 1999 | -3 | -118 |
| 2000 | -6 | -124 |
| 2001 | -7 | -131 |
| 2003 | -28 | -159 |
| 2004 | -5 | -164 |
| 2005 | 1 | -163 |
| 2006 | -16 | -179 |
| 2007 | 6 | -173 |
| 2008 | 33 | -140 |
| 2010 | -50 | -190 |
| 2011 | -9 | -199 |
| 2012 | -15 | -214 |
| 2013 | -11 | -225 |
| 2014 | -21 | -246 |
| 2015 | -34 | -280 |
| 2016 | -13 | -293 |
| 2017 | -20 | -313 |
| 2018 | -46 | -359 |
| 2019 | -28 | -387 |
| 2020 | -15 | -402 |
| 2021 | -23 | -425 |
| 2022 | -31 | -456 |
| 2023 | -33 | -489 |