Measurement of the physical properties of the snowpack
NJ Kinar, JW Pomeroy - Reviews of Geophysics, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews measurement techniques and corresponding devices used to determine
the physical properties of the seasonal snowpack from distances close to the ground …
the physical properties of the seasonal snowpack from distances close to the ground …
Remote sensing, hydrological modeling and in situ observations in snow cover research: A review
C Dong - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Snow is an important component of the hydrological cycle. As a major part of the cryosphere,
snow cover also represents a valuable terrestrial water resource. In the context of climate …
snow cover also represents a valuable terrestrial water resource. In the context of climate …
Black-carbon reduction of snow albedo
OL Hadley, TW Kirchstetter - Nature Climate Change, 2012 - nature.com
Climate models indicate that the reduction of surface albedo caused by black-carbon
contamination of snow contributes to global warming and near-worldwide melting of ice,. In …
contamination of snow contributes to global warming and near-worldwide melting of ice,. In …
Global monitoring of snow water equivalent using high frequency radar remote sensing
Seasonal snow cover is the largest single component of the cryosphere in areal extent,
covering an average of 46 million square km of Earth's surface (31% of the land area) each …
covering an average of 46 million square km of Earth's surface (31% of the land area) each …
Changing Arctic snow cover: A review of recent developments and assessment of future needs for observations, modelling, and impacts
S Bokhorst, SH Pedersen, L Brucker, O Anisimov… - Ambio, 2016 - Springer
Snow is a critically important and rapidly changing feature of the Arctic. However, snow-
cover and snowpack conditions change through time pose challenges for measuring and …
cover and snowpack conditions change through time pose challenges for measuring and …
Density, specific surface area, and correlation length of snow measured by high‐resolution penetrometry
Precise measurements of snow structural parameters are crucial to understand the formation
of snowpacks by deposition and metamorphism and to characterize the stratigraphy for …
of snowpacks by deposition and metamorphism and to characterize the stratigraphy for …
Advances in understanding and parameterization of small-scale physical processes in the marine Arctic climate system: a review
The Arctic climate system includes numerous highly interactive small-scale physical
processes in the atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean. During and since the International Polar …
processes in the atmosphere, sea ice, and ocean. During and since the International Polar …
A multiphysical ensemble system of numerical snow modelling
Physically based multilayer snowpack models suffer from various modelling errors. To
represent these errors, we built the new multiphysical ensemble system ESCROC …
represent these errors, we built the new multiphysical ensemble system ESCROC …
Influence of grain shape on light penetration in snow
The energy budget and the photochemistry of a snowpack depend greatly on the
penetration of solar radiation in snow. Below the snow surface, spectral irradiance …
penetration of solar radiation in snow. Below the snow surface, spectral irradiance …
3-D image-based numerical computations of snow permeability: links to specific surface area, density, and microstructural anisotropy
We used three-dimensional (3-D) images of snow microstructure to carry out numerical
estimations of the full tensor of the intrinsic permeability of snow (K). This study was …
estimations of the full tensor of the intrinsic permeability of snow (K). This study was …