The new indices to describe temporal discontinuity of snow cover on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
Abstract Snow cover on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau significantly impacts the climate, hydrology, and ecology of China and East Asia. Current studies mainly use snow cover days to describe its duration, overlooking the snow’s discontinuous nature. This study analyzes snow phenology and the spatiotempor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-08-01
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| Series: | npj Climate and Atmospheric Science |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41612-024-00733-y |