Coupled modelling of forest snow interception and sublimation

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 15, 1998, Pages 2317-2337

  Pomeroy, J W ^a   Parviainen, J ^b   Hedstrom, N ^a,b   Gray, D M ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Boreal forest; Snow accumulation; Snow interception; Snow model; Sublimation

Indexed keywords

SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT (SWE);

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ERROR ANALYSIS; FORESTRY; HYDROLOGY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUBLIMATION; VEGETATION;

SNOW;

BOREAL FOREST; FOREST CANOPY; INTERCEPTION; MODELING; SNOW; SUBLIMATION;

PICEA;

EID: 0032465165     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1085(199812)12:15<2317::AID-HYP799>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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