Measurements and modelling of snowmelt and turbulent heat fluxes over shrub tundra

Measurements of snowmelt and turbulent heat fluxes were made during the snowmelt periods of two years at two neighbouring tundra sites in the Yukon, one in a sheltered location with tall shrubs exposed above deep snow and the other in an exposed location with dwarf shrubs covered by shallow snow. Th...

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Main Authors: D. Bewley, R. Essery, J. Pomeroy, C. Ménard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2010-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/14/1331/2010/hess-14-1331-2010.pdf