Unprecedented snow-drought conditions in the Italian Alps during the early 2020s

Unprecedented snow-drought conditions in the Italian Alps during the early 2020s

Snow represents a fundamental water resource for mountain and lowland areas. Changes in the frequency and magnitude of snow droughts can significantly impact societies and ecosystems that rely on snowmelt to satisfy their water demands. Here we documented and quantified the snow drought that affecte...

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Main Authors: Nicola Colombo, Nicolas Guyennon, Mauro Valt, Franco Salerno, Danilo Godone, Paola Cianfarra, Michele Freppaz, Maurizio Maugeri, Veronica Manara, Fiorella Acquaotta, Anna Bruna Petrangeli, Emanuele Romano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
snow water equivalent
climate change
Alps
standardised indices
precipitation
snow drought
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acdb88

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