Temporal and spatial variability of snow accumulation in central Greenland

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 102, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 30059-30068

  Kuhns, H ^a   Davidson, C ^b   Dibb, J ^c   Stearns, C ^d   Bergin, M ^e,f   Jaffrezo, J L ^g  

^a DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^f BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g LABORATOIRE DE GLACIOLOGIE ET GÉOPHYSIQUE DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MASS ACCUMULATION; SNOW; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

GREENLAND;

EID: 0031396428     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/97jd02760     Document Type: Article

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