The snow‐shadow effect of Sado Island on Niigata City and the coastal plain

Abstract Japan's Hokuriku region, near the Sea of Japan, typically experiences heavy snowfall; however, Niigata City, the largest city on the Sea of Japan side, experiences lower levels of snowfall than neighbouring cities. This study investigates the snow‐shadow effect of Sado Island on snowfa...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Kusaka, Nobuyasu Suzuki, Masato Yabe, Hiroki Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Atmospheric Science Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/asl.1182