Blowing snow in coastal Adélie Land, Antarctica: three atmospheric-moisture issues

A total of 3 years of blowing-snow observations and associated meteorology along a 7 m mast at site D17 in coastal Adélie Land are presented. The observations are used to address three atmospheric-moisture issues related to the occurrence of blowing snow, a feature which largely affects many regions...

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Main Authors: H. Barral, C. Genthon, A. Trouvilliez, C. Brun, C. Amory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-10-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/1905/2014/tc-8-1905-2014.pdf