Relative performance of empirical and physical models in assessing the seasonal and annual glacier surface mass balance of Saint-Sorlin Glacier (French Alps)
This study focuses on simulations of the seasonal and annual surface mass balance (SMB) of Saint-Sorlin Glacier (French Alps) for the period 1996–2015 using the detailed SURFEX/ISBA-Crocus snowpack model. The model is forced by SAFRAN meteorological reanalysis data, adjusted with automatic weath...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-04-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | https://www.the-cryosphere.net/12/1367/2018/tc-12-1367-2018.pdf |