Recent changes in spring snowmelt timing in the Yukon River basin detected by passive microwave satellite data

Spring melt is a significant feature of high latitude snowmelt dominated drainage basins influencing hydrological and ecological processes such as snowmelt runoff and green-up. Melt duration, defined as the transition period from snowmelt onset until the end of the melt refreeze, is characterized by...

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Main Authors: K. A. Semmens, J. M. Ramage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2013-06-01
Series:The Cryosphere
Online Access:http://www.the-cryosphere.net/7/905/2013/tc-7-905-2013.pdf