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A decline in snow cover area of Passu and Ghulkin valleys between 1995 and 2022
The global cryosphere is experiencing accelerated melting due to climate change. Currently, the Karakoram anomaly is under discussion with a debate...
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Centenary (1930–2023) climate, and snow cover changes in the Western Alps of Italy. The Ossola valley
In this paper, we study centennial trends of climate and snow cover within the Ossola valley, in the Western Italian Alps. We pursue different tests...
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The effect of ambient air temperature on meltwater production and flow dynamics in snow avalanches
Snow avalanche run-out is controlled by flow regime, which is heavily dependent on snow temperature and water content. Existing avalanche models...
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Evaluating the Thermal Resistance of Snow Cover by Ground Temperature
AbstractA procedure is proposed for determining the thermal resistance of snow cover and the effective thermal conductivity of snow by ground...
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Improvement on the Effective Snow Cover Extraction Using Fusion Satellite Images Approach
Satellite remote sensing and optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) instruments can provide accurate observations of snow cover area (SCA) over...
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The effects of snow on albedo in the mountains of Iran using MODIS data
One of the parameters affecting albedo is snow. Therefore, the effects of snow on albedo can be a tool to understand environmental changes. Moderate...
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Simulating the Dynamics of Characteristics of Snow Cover Formation Regime in Russian Federation Territory. 3. Field and Forest Areas in Siberia and Far East in the Historical Period
AbstractSWAP land surface model, developed by the authors of this article, was used to carry out many-year calculations of snow cover characteristics...
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Impacts of physical parameterization scheme of snow and soil properties over the Tibetan Plateau on the simulation of summer rainfall in China
Accurate representation of soil and snow state variables in the land surface model is crucial for good simulation results. In order to investigate...
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Characteristics and mechanism of snow-melt loess landslides in Yili Valley, **njiang autonomous region
In the previous decades, loess landslides with amount of 1992 occurred in Yili valley, **njiang autonomous region of China. These landslides have...
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Snow depth and snow cover over the Tibetan Plateau observed from space in against ERA5: matters of scale
There has been a statement that the satellite and reanalyses significantly overestimate snow depths (SDs) as compared with in-situ observations over...
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Black Carbon Size in Snow of Chinese Altai Mountain in Central Asia
Black carbon (BC) in snow plays an important role to accelerate snow melting. However, current studies mostly focused on BC concentrations, few on...
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Chemical Composition of the Hydro-Cryogenic System of Lake Baikal: Snow on Ice–Ice–Water under Ice
AbstractThe results of studies of the hydro-cryogenic system “snow on ice–ice–water under ice,” obtained in the winter of 2016/2017 in Lake Baikal...
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Space and Time Variations of Snow Cover in the Southern Forest-Steppe in the Upper Ob Basin
AbstractThe features of seasonal snow accumulation over a long period are analyzed. Trends were revealed in variations of snow cover characteristics...
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Snow water equivalent prediction in a mountainous area using hybrid bagging machine learning approaches
Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) is one of the most critical variables in mountainous watersheds and needs to be considered in water resources management...
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Climate change impacts on snow avalanche activity and related risks
In the rapidly evolving mountain cryosphere, snow avalanches threaten livelihoods, settlements and infrastructure. In this Review, we analyse past...
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Assessment of the Concentration of Metals and Metalloids in the Snow Cover at Oil Production Sites in the Middle Ob Region
AbstractThe level of snow cover pollution by potentially toxic metals and metalloids is estimated for the area of the Vatinskoe oil field...
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First Findings of the Invasive Snow Crab Chionoecetes opilio (O. Fabricius, 1788) (Decapoda, Oregoniidae) in the Eastern Kara Sea
AbstractDuring cruise 89 of the R/V Akademik Mstislav Keldysh in September–October 2022, search for the snow crab Chionoecetes opilio were conducted...
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Spatio-Temporal Variations in the Effective Snow/Glacier Coverage in the Sikkim Himalayas
The sustainability of eco-hydrology of the Eastern Himalaya depends on snow and glacial dynamics. Glaciers, permanent and seasonal snow are the...
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How does the climate change effect on hydropower potential, freshwater fisheries, and hydrological response of snow on water availability?
Globally there is already a lot of pressure on water resources because of climate change, economic development, as well as an increasing global...
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Impacts of Climate Change on Snow Avalanche Activity Along a Transportation Corridor in the Tianshan Mountains
Snow avalanches can repeatedly occur along the same track under different snowpack and meteorological conditions during the snow season in areas of...
