Gridded North American monthly snow depth and snow water equivalent for GCM evaluation
- 1 March 2003
- journal article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Atmosphere-Ocean
- Vol. 41 (1), 1-14
- https://doi.org/10.3137/ao.410101
Abstract
Evaluation of snow cover in GCMs has been hampered by a lack of reliable gridded estimates of snow water equivalent (SWE) at continental scales. In order to address this gap, a snow depth analysis ... [Traduit par la rédaction] L ‘absence d ‘estimations sur quadrillage fiables de l'équivalent en eau de la neige (EEN) à des échelles continentales a ralenti l'évaluation de la couverture de neige d...Keywords
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