land surface snow cover
Use of satellite derived data for characterization of snow cover and simulation of snowmelt runoff through a distributed physically based model of runoff generation
... Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE- Grids – ...the land surface at 18 and 36 GHz using appropriate fractions of forest cover and assuming ver- tical ...the land surface contains a ...
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An analysis of present and future seasonal Northern Hemisphere land snow cover simulated by CMIP5 coupled climate models
... spring snow cover reduction trend is not due to errors in one particular region; rather, the snow cover reduction trend seems to be system- atically underestimated all along the southern ...
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Snow specific surface area simulation using the one-layer snow model in the Canadian LAnd Surface Scheme (CLASS)
... GHz), snow grain size is an important variable affecting snowpack extinction and scat- tering properties (Kontu and Pulliainen, 2010; Grody, 2008; Durand et ...Thus, snow grain size must be considered in ...
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Global Spatial Relationship between Land Use Land Cover and Land Surface Temperature
... The land surface is a combination of vegetation, water, impervious surface, snow and exposed ...of surface, Land Surface Temperature (LST) varies spatially and ...the ...
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Validation of MODIS snow cover images over Austria
... discontinuous snow cover under the forest canopy than the NOHRSC ...NOHRSC snow cover maps and against in situ Snow- pack Telemetry (SNOTEL) measurements for the 2000–2001 snow ...
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Overview of NASA’s MODIS and Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) snow-cover Earth System Data Records
... map snow cover accurately from space is reported in the satellite supplement of the Global Cli- mate Observing System’s (GCOS) terrestrial essential cli- mate variables (ECVs) implementation plan (Bojinski ...
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Transient modeling of the ground thermal conditions using satellite data in the Lena River delta, Siberia
... as land cover and ex- position (which strongly influence the true surface tempera- ture), so they should be carefully developed and validated for a range of ...that snow-covered ground dew ...
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Evaluation of the snow regime in dynamic vegetation land surface models using field measurements
... on land surface models and their abil- ity to simulate snow-related variables and processes, which play a prominent role at high ...spring snow cover in the Northern Hemisphere over the ...
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The Response of Land Surface Temperature to the Changing Land-Use Land-Cover in a Mountainous Landscape under the Influence of Urbanization: Gilgit City as a case study in the Hindu Kush Himalayan Region of Pakistan
... in snow cover change, rise in surface temperature (Barnett et ...where snow and glacier mostly contribute to river discharge are very receptive to climate change (Kumar et ...
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GEOtop 2.0: simulating the combined energy and water balance at and below the land surface accounting for soil freezing, snow cover and terrain effects
... GEOtop 2.0 is a process-based model developed from the blueprint GEOtop 0.75 described in Rigon et al. (2006) and Bertoldi et al. (2006). It was built on the idea that the com- bination of terrain effects, energy and ...
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Meteorological, elevation, and slope effects on surface hoar formation
... the snow cover model SNOWPACK was associated with warm air temperatures, high humidity, cold surface temperatures, and low wind ...which surface hoar layers had large crystals, as well as the ...
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Assessment of Changes in Land Cover, Land Surface Temperature and Precipitation and Establishment of a Monitoring System
... the land surface temperature (LST) and land use land cover ...Operational Land Imager (OLI) images. In their research land coverage indices (such as the normalized ...
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Evaluation of snow cover and snow depth on the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau derived from passive microwave remote sensing
... of snow can scatter much more irradiance than small one; therefore, fresh snow cover with small grain size tends to be underestimated, while snow cover with large grain size ...priori ...
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Major trends in the land surface phenology (LSP) of Africa, controlling for land cover change
... significant LSP trends in both “no change” land cover and changed land cover pixels.. Significant trends in “no change” land cover pixels only.[r] ...
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Lezine_HonorsThesisFinal.pdf
... mountain ranges. Based on Table 1, we can divide the ranges into three categories: those that show WRF overestimates SCF across the three dates, or at least one date has a significant overestimation (Alaska, Appalachian, ...
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Ecological Geochemical Investigations of the Contents of Heavy Metals in the Snow Cover in the Saint-Petersburg Region with Application of GIS Technologies - Volume 2 Number 2 (Apr. 2011) - IJCEA
... Main sources sending to atmosphere toxic materials from human economic activity in St. Petersburg are autotransport, thermal power stations, metallurgical shops at machine building industrial enterprises. As you can see ...
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Impact of Urbanization and Industrialization on Agricultural Land in HosurTaluk using Remote Sensing and GIS Technique
... Remote sensing is the acquisition of information about an object or phenomenon without making physical contact with the object and thus in contrast to in situ observation. In modern usage, the term generally refers to ...
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Understanding snow-transport processes shaping the mountain snow-cover
... Mountain snow-cover is normally heteroge- neously distributed due to wind and precipitation interact- ing with the snow cover on various ...investigate snow deposition and wind-induced ...
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Reviews and syntheses: influences of landscape structure and land uses on local to regional climate and air quality
... case, surface and air temperature may be per- turbed in rural regions through changes in vegetation char- acteristics ...coupled land–atmosphere model that does not account for chemistry processes will ...
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Daily streamflow estimation using remote sensing data
... deseasoned land surface moisture stress index, NEXRAD precipitation and the MODIS daytime land surface temperature are significantly related to ...
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