Discharge dependence of stream albedo in a steep proglacial channel

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 26, 2011, Pages 4154-4158

  Richards, J ^a   Moore, R D ^b  

^a Deloitte   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Albedo; Heat budget; Proglacial stream; Stream temperature

Indexed keywords

ALBEDO; FLOW DEPTH; GLACIER RECESSION; HEAT BUDGET; HIGH FLOW; NET RADIATION; PHYSICALLY BASED MODELS; PROGLACIAL; PROGLACIAL STREAMS; STREAM SURFACE; STREAM TEMPERATURE; STREAM TEMPERATURES; WATER SURFACE;

SURFACE DISCHARGES;

SOLAR RADIATION;

AERATION; ALBEDO; DISCHARGE; HEAT BUDGET; NET RADIATION; REFLECTANCE; STREAM CHANNEL;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; PLACE GLACIER;

EID: 84155166987     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.8343     Document Type: Article

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