Physically based modelling of climate change impact on snow cover dynamics in alpine regions using a stochastic weather generator

MODSIM07 - Land, Water and Environmental Management: Integrated Systems for Sustainability, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 2138-2145

  Mauser, W ^a   Prasch, M ^a   Strasser, U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alpine regions; Brahmatwinn; Climate change; GLOWA Danube; PROMET; Snow modelling

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE MODELS; DIGITAL STORAGE; DYNAMICS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GROUNDWATER; INTEGRATED CONTROL; RUNOFF; SNOW; SNOW MELTING SYSTEMS; SOIL MOISTURE; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; DISTRIBUTED SIMULATIONS; DYNAMIC VEGETATION MODEL; GLOBAL CIRCULATION MODEL; PHYSICALLY-BASED MODELLING; REGIONAL CLIMATE MODELS; SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT; STOCHASTIC WEATHER GENERATOR;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 80052932664     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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