Snow Cover Variations and Controlling Factors at Upper Heihe River Basin, Northwestern China

Snow Cover Variations and Controlling Factors at Upper Heihe River Basin, Northwestern China

Snow is an important water resource and greatly influences water availability in the downstream areas. In this study, snow cover variations of the Upper Heihe River Basin (UHRB) during hydrological years (HY) 2003–2013 (September through August) is examined using the flexible multiday-combined MODIS...

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Main Authors: Yunbo Bi, Hongjie Xie, Chunlin Huang, Changqing Ke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
snow cover variations
climate factors
threshold altitude
sublimation
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/7/6/6741

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