Lidar snow cover studies on glaciers in the Ötztal Alps (Austria): comparison with snow depths calculated from GPR measurements
The storage of water within the seasonal snow cover is a substantial source of runoff in high mountain catchments. Information about the spatial distribution of snow accumulation is necessary for calibration and validation of hydro-meteorological models. Generally, only a small number of precipitat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | The Cryosphere |
Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/8/41/2014/tc-8-41-2014.pdf |