Albedo of dirty snow during conditions of melt

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1713-1718

  Conway, H ^a   Gades, A ^a   Raymond, C F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SNOW; WATER;

PARTICLE SIZE; SOOT; THICKNESS; VOLCANIC ASH;

ALBEDO; DIRTY SNOW; SNOWMELT; SOOT PARTICLE; SURFACE ENERGY;

EID: 0029662891     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR00712     Document Type: Article

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