Increasing subsurface water storage in discontinuous permafrost areas of the Lena River basin, Eurasia, detected from GRACE

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Velicogna, I ^a,b   Tong, J ^a   Zhang, T ^c,d   Kimball, J S ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^d LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERMAFROST; TIME SERIES; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS;

BASEFLOWS; CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA; DISCONTINUOUS PERMAFROST; EURASIA; GRAVITY RECOVERY AND CLIMATE EXPERIMENTS; INTERANNUAL VARIABILITY; REANALYSIS; RIVER BASINS; RIVER DISCHARGE; SATELLITE MISSION; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SUBSURFACE WATERS; TERRESTRIAL WATER STORAGE; TIME-VARIABLE GRAVITY; WATER BUDGET;

GEODETIC SATELLITES;

ANNUAL VARIATION; BASEFLOW; CLIMATOLOGY; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; GRACE; PERMAFROST; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RIVER BASIN; RIVER DISCHARGE; RUNOFF; SUBSURFACE FLOW; TIME SERIES; WATER BUDGET; WATER STORAGE;

LENA BASIN; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

EID: 84861172985     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2012GL051623     Document Type: Article

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