Snow hydrology in Mediterranean mountain regions: A review
Water resources in Mediterranean regions are under increasing pressure due to climate
change, economic development, and population growth. Many Mediterranean rivers have …
change, economic development, and population growth. Many Mediterranean rivers have …
Accuracy assessment of the MODIS snow products
DK Hall, GA Riggs - Hydrological Processes: An International …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
A suite of Moderate‐Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) snow products at
various spatial and temporal resolutions from the Terra satellite has been available since …
various spatial and temporal resolutions from the Terra satellite has been available since …
The decreasing albedo of the Zhadang glacier on western Nyainqentanglha and the role of light-absorbing impurities
A large change in albedo has a significant effect on glacier ablation. Atmospheric aerosols–
eg black carbon (BC) and dust–can reduce the albedo of glaciers and thus contribute to their …
eg black carbon (BC) and dust–can reduce the albedo of glaciers and thus contribute to their …
Global patterns of shallow groundwater temperatures
Only meters below our feet, shallow aquifers serve as sustainable energy source and
provide freshwater storage and ecological habitats. All of these aspects are crucially …
provide freshwater storage and ecological habitats. All of these aspects are crucially …
Estimating glacier mass balance in High Mountain Asia based on Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer retrieved surface albedo from 2000 to 2020
Glacier surface albedo is a key parameter of the glacier mass and energy balance process.
Many scholars have used the albedo method to study mass balance for an individual …
Many scholars have used the albedo method to study mass balance for an individual …
Modelling and forecasting snowmelt runoff process using the HBV model in the eastern part of Turkey
Snowmelt runoff in the mountainous eastern part of Turkey is of great importance as it
constitutes 60–70% in volume of the total yearly runoff during spring and early summer …
constitutes 60–70% in volume of the total yearly runoff during spring and early summer …
Widespread Albedo Decreasing and Induced Melting of Himalayan Snow and Ice in the Early 21st Century
Background The widely distributed glaciers in the greater Himalayan region have generally
experienced rapid shrinkage since the 1850s. As invaluable sources of water and because …
experienced rapid shrinkage since the 1850s. As invaluable sources of water and because …
MODIS Land Surface Temperature as an index of surface air temperature for operational snowpack estimation
E Shamir, KP Georgakakos - Remote Sensing of Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
Regional operational modeling systems that support forecasters for the real-time warning of
flash flood events often suffer from lack of adequate real-time surface air temperature data to …
flash flood events often suffer from lack of adequate real-time surface air temperature data to …
Annual glacier-wide mass balance (2000–2016) of the interior Tibetan Plateau reconstructed from MODIS albedo products
Z Zhang, L Jiang, L Liu, Y Sun, H Wang - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
Glaciers in the Tibetan Plateau (TP) play a crucial role in regulating agriculture irrigation,
river discharge and the regional/global climate system. However, mass balance records of …
river discharge and the regional/global climate system. However, mass balance records of …
Commentary on comparison of MODIS snow cover and albedo products with ground observations over the mountainous terrain of Turkey
The MODerate-resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) snow cover product was
evaluated by Parajka and Blösch (2006) over the territory of Austria. The spatial and …
evaluated by Parajka and Blösch (2006) over the territory of Austria. The spatial and …