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Parameterizations of Snow Cover, Snow Albedo and Snow Density in Land Surface Models: A Comparative Review
Snow plays a vital role in the interaction between land and atmosphere in the state-of-the-art land surface models (LSMs) and the real world. While...
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Dynamics of Snow Cover Depth and Density in the Arctic under the Modern Climate
AbstractVariations of the maximal depth of snow cover and snow density on the continental part of the Russian Arctic in different periods are...
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Estimating snow density, depth, volume, and snow water equivalent with InSAR data in the Erciyes mountain/Turkey
In this study, it is aimed to calculate snow density, depth, and snow water equivalent with the help of single polarization TerraSAR-X data. In this...
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Estimating Ground Snow Load Based on Ground Snow Depth and Climatological Elements for Snow Hazard Assessment in Northeastern China
Extreme snow loads can collapse roofs. This load is calculated based on the ground snow load (that is, the snow water equivalent on the ground)....
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Analyzing Snow Parameters Dynamics in Arunachal Pradesh’s Glaciated River Basins Through Spatially Distributed Snowmelt Runoff Model (SDSRM): Dibang, Mago and Subansiri
Considering the importance of snow parameters on ecological balance and hydrological systems and their variation and response with respect to climate...
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Inversion model for snow geophysical parameters estimation using sentinel–1 stokes parameter
The geophysical properties of snow are essential to study the mountain snow/glacier system and can be used as an indicator for any related hazard. In...
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Study of Surface Layer Characteristics in the Presence of Suspended Snow Particles Using Observational Data and Large Eddy Simulation
AbstractA snowdrift is a two-phase flow consisting of air and suspended particles. In the presence of snow particles in the air, additional stability...
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Distribution and Composition Patterns of Snow Cover within the Landscapes of Chashnikovo
AbstractThe depth and reserves of snow cover, as well as chemical composition of the snow, have been investigated in the landscape of the upper...
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Retrieval of snow depth on Antarctic sea ice from the FY-3D MWRI data
The snow depth on sea ice is an extremely critical part of the cryosphere. Monitoring and understanding changes of snow depth on Antarctic sea ice is...
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The triggering mechanisms for different types of snow avalanches in the continental snow climate of the central Tianshan Mountains
Climate change and human activities have increased avalanche risks in alpine mountains. Therefore, strengthening the research on mitigating and...
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Chemical Characteristics of Snow Cover in the High-Latitude Arctic: Baranov Cape, Bolshevik Island, Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago
AbstractFor the first time, the specific features of snow cover chemistry were studied in the period of its accumulation on Bolshevik Island (the...
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Hybrid global gridded snow products and conceptual simulations of distributed snow budget: evaluation of different scenarios in a mountainous watershed
Considering snowmelt in mountainous areas as the important source of streamflow, the snow accumulation/melting processes are vital for accurate...
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Arctic warming by abundant fine sea salt aerosols from blowing snow
The Arctic warms nearly four times faster than the global average, and aerosols play an increasingly important role in Arctic climate change. In the...
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A dynamic link between spring Arctic sea ice and the Tibetan Plateau snow increment indicator
Tibetan Plateau snow has long been recognized as a sensitive indicator of climate variability. However, the commonly used snow indicator cannot fully...
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Spatiotemporal Variability of Snow Parameters over Himalayan–Tibetan Region Utilizing ERA-5 Data
This study aims at understanding the spatiotemporal pattern of snow cover, snow depth and its albedo in the Himalayan–Tibetan (H–T) region and to...
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Observed changes in the climate and snow dynamics of the Third Pole
The Third Pole (TP) is the world’s largest highland and has one of the biggest reservoirs of glacier ice mass and snow cover on the Earth. Three...
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Geobiochemical Characteristics of Snow Cover on the White Sea Coast in 2021 and 2022
AbstractFor two years (2021 and 2022), snow sampling was carried out in the coastal zone of the Onega and Dvina Bays of the White Sea in the period...
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Snow avalanche susceptibility along Mughal Road, North-western Himalaya using geospatial techniques
The majority of the world’s snow-covered mountain regions are at significant natural risk from snow avalanches. The current research attempts to...
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An empirical estimate for the snow albedo feedback effect
We estimate snow albedo feedback effects of anthropogenic increases in global radiative forcing, which includes carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous...
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Influence of Qinghai-**zang Plateau snow cover on interannual variability of Western North Pacific tropical cyclone tracks
Track density function (TDF) was computed for all Western North Pacific tropical cyclones (WNP TCs) tracks from 1950 to 2018, and the TDFs were...