Statistical probability distribution of snow depth at the model sub-grid cell spatial scale

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 355-369

  Marchand, Wolf Dietrich ^a,b   Killingtveit, Ånund ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SWECO GRØNERAS   (Norway)

Author keywords

Distributed hydrological models; Georadar; Snow distribution; Spatial distribution; Statistical analysis; Sub grid; Terrain variables

Indexed keywords

CELLS; LANDFORMS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

LINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; SNOW DEPTHS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

SNOW;

DEPTH DETERMINATION; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; SNOW ACCUMULATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 13244296975     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.5543     Document Type: Article

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