Laboratory study of the influence of salinity on the relationship between electrical conductivity and wetness of snow

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 24, Issue 14, 2010, Pages 1981-1984

  Granlund, Nils ^a   Lundberg, Angela ^a   Gustafsson, David ^b  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Electrical conductivity; Ground penetrating radar; Radar wave attenuation; Snow salinity; Snow water equivalent; Snow wetness

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; RADAR WAVE ATTENUATION; RADAR WAVES; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT; SNOW WETNESS;

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTS; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; LABORATORIES; LIQUIDS; RADAR; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SNOW; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; WATER CONTENT;

RADAR MEASUREMENT;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; SALINITY; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT; SNOWPACK; WAVE ATTENUATION;

EID: 77954363684     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7659     Document Type: Article

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