A minimal, statistical model for the surface albedo of Vestfonna ice cap, Svalbard
The ice cap Vestfonna is located in northeastern Svalbard and forms one of the largest ice bodies of the Eurasian Arctic. Its surface albedo plays a key role in the understanding and modelling of its energy and mass balance. The principle governing factors for albedo evolution, i.e. precipitation an...
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| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-09-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/6/1049/2012/tc-6-1049-2012.pdf |