Numerical investigation of factors causing near-surface metamorphism

ISSW 09 - International Snow Science Workshop, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 72-76

  Slaughter, Andrew E ^a   Adams, Edward E ^a  

^a Idaho National Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Facets; Monte Carlo; Numerical analysis; Radiation recrystallization; Sensitivity; Surface hoar

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANALYTICAL INVESTIGATIONS; BURIED LAYER; COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING; FACETS; FIELD DATA; LONG-WAVE RADIATION; METAMORPHIC PROCESS; MONTE CARLO; NEAR-SURFACE; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; RADIATION-RECRYSTALLIZATION; RELATIVE IMPORTANCE; SENSITIVITY; SENSITIVITY INDICES; SHORT-WAVE RADIATION; SOBOL METHOD; THERMAL MODEL; WIND SPEED;

NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RADIATION; RECRYSTALLIZATION (METALLURGY); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SNOW;

THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

EID: 80051870134     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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