A review of the hydrologic response mechanisms during mountain rain-on-snow

WT Brandt, K Haleakala, BJ Hatchett… - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Mountain rain-on-snow (ROS) generates large flooding events worldwide. Climate warming
will enhance the frequency, magnitude, and widespread nature of these events. Past studies …

[HTML][HTML] Drone-based ground-penetrating radar (GPR) application to snow hydrology

E Valence, M Baraer, E Rosa, F Barbecot… - The …, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
Seasonal snowpack deeply influences the distribution of meltwater among watercourses
and groundwater. During rain-on-snow (ROS) events, the structure and properties of the …

GNSS signal-based snow water equivalent determination for different snowpack conditions along a steep elevation gradient

A Capelli, F Koch, P Henkel, M Lamm… - The Cryosphere …, 2021 - tc.copernicus.org
Snow water equivalent (SWE) can be measured using low-cost Global Navigation Satellite
System (GNSS) sensors with one antenna placed below the snowpack and another one …

Hydrological behaviour of an ice‐layered snowpack in a non‐mountainous environment

A Paquotte, M Baraer - Hydrological Processes, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The increased frequency of mild rain‐on‐snow (ROS) events in cold regions associated with
climate change is projected to affect snowpack structure and hydrological behaviour. The ice …

Investigation into percolation and liquid water content in a multi-layered snow model for wet snow instabilities in Glacier National Park, Canada

JB Madore, C Fierz, A Langlois - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Water percolation in snow plays a crucial role in the avalanche risk assessment. Liquid
water content and wetting front are hard to measure in the field; hence, accurate simulation …

Soil dielectric characterization during freeze–thaw transitions using L-band coaxial and soil moisture probes

A Mavrovic, R Pardo Lara, A Berg… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2021 - hess.copernicus.org
Soil microwave permittivity is a crucial parameter in passive microwave retrieval algorithms
but remains a challenging variable to measure. To validate and improve satellite microwave …

Unlocking the potential of melting calorimetry: a field protocol for liquid water content measurement in snow

R Barella, M Bavay, F Carletti, N Ciapponi… - The …, 2024 - tc.copernicus.org
Melting calorimetry, a classic experiment often conducted in high-school chemistry
laboratories, holds significant untapped potential for scientific applications beyond its …

Firn Core Evidence of Two‐Way Feedback Mechanisms Between Meltwater Infiltration and Firn Microstructure From the Western Percolation Zone of the Greenland …

IE McDowell, KM Keegan, N Wever… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The relationship between firn microstructure and water movement is complex: firn
microstructure controls the routing of meltwater through the firn while continuously being …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of manual snow water equivalent (SWE) measurements: seeking the reference for a true SWE value in a boreal biome

M Beaudoin-Galaise, S Jutras - The Cryosphere, 2022 - tc.copernicus.org
Manual measurement of snow water equivalent (SWE) is still important today for several
applications such as hydrological model validation. This measurement can be performed …

Raman spectroscopy-based assessment of the liquid water content in snow

E Maggiore, M Tommasini, PM Ossi - Molecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
In snow, water coexists in solid, liquid and vapor states. The relative abundance of the three
phases drives snow grain metamorphism and affects the physical properties of the …