Relative contribution of soil moisture and snow mass to seasonal climate predictability: A pilot study

H Douville - Climate Dynamics, 2010 - Springer
… impact of soil moisture or snow mass anomalies on seasonal … mid-latitudes and the role of
snow boundary conditions in the … of soil moisture or snow mass initialization. LSH appears as …

Patterns and trends of Northern Hemisphere snow mass from 1980 to 2018

J Pulliainen, K Luojus, C Derksen, L Mudryk… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
… of energy and mass exchanges, including the contribution of snow to freshwater runoff. …
First, we calculate a mean SWE BIAS i (mm) relative to the reference observations at snow

On the importance of sublimation to an alpine snow mass balance in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

MK MacDonald, JW Pomeroy… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2010 - hess.copernicus.org
… sublimation rate is small relative to that for blowing snow and for intercepted snow due to a
… is to evaluate the contribution of sublimation to the winter alpine snow mass balance in the …

[HTML][HTML] Satellite-observed monthly glacier and snow mass changes in southeast Tibet: Implication for substantial meltwater contribution to the Brahmaputra

S Yi, C Song, K Heki, S Kang, Q Wang… - The Cryosphere, 2020 - tc.copernicus.org
… , so the contribution of snow mass is not significant. … snow mass contribution, which can be
inferred from the point-to-line vertical distance. The snow contribution relative to the total mass

Large‐scale mass balance effects of blowing snow and surface sublimation

SJ Déry, MK Yau - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
… The mean annual blowing snow mass transport vectors (Mg m −1 ) for the period 1979–1993
(a) in … [31] Figure 10 depicts the relative monthly contributions to the annual rates of blowing …

Contribution of snow and glacier melt to discharge for highly glacierised catchments in Norway

M Engelhardt, TV Schuler… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2014 - hess.copernicus.org
… influenced by snow and glacier meltwaters. In this study, we modelled the mass balance
and … Among our study sites, the relative contribution from glacier melt became larger with …

Simulation of snow mass and extent in general circulation models

ZL Yang, RE Dickinson, AN Hahmann… - Hydrological …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… The loss of snow due to sublimation is negligible, the contribution from sensible heat flux to
the … Figures 7 and 8 show that, relative to Eurasia, the more accurate simulations of snow

Is snow sublimation important in the alpine water balance?

U Strasser, M Bernhardt, M Weber, GE Liston… - The …, 2008 - tc.copernicus.org
snow mass change rates are generally assumed small compared with melting; however, for
cold snow they can represent the only massContributions relative to total snowfall and scale-…

Snow contribution to springtime atmospheric predictability over the second half of the twentieth century

Y Peings, H Douville, R Alkama, B Decharme - Climate dynamics, 2011 - Springer
… (GSWP) to assess the relative contribution of realistic snow and SST boundary conditions on
… “NSIDC” snow mass: this second snow mass dataset was constructed in a way to obtain a …

Quantifying relative contributions of light‐absorbing particles from domestic and foreign sources on snow melt at Sapporo, Japan during the 2011–2012 winter

M Niwano, M Kajino, T Kajikawa, T Aoki… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… al., 2021) and the resultant snow cover duration. Then, we quantify the relative contributions
of LAPs from domestic and foreign sources on the snow melt at Sapporo using NHM-Chem-…