Spatiotemporal patterns of snow cover retrieved from NOAA-AVHRR LTDR: a case study in the Tibetan Plateau, China

Snow cover plays an important role in hydrological processes and seasonal water balance. Especially in the Tibetan Plateau (TP), snow cover is an important source of the Yangtze River, Yellow River and Lancang River (SRYYL), which greatly influences regional water balance. In this study, we quantifi...

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Main Authors: Siyuan Wang, Hang Yin, Qichun Yang, Hui Yin, Xiaoyue Wang, Yaoyao Peng, Ming Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-05-01
Series:International Journal of Digital Earth
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17538947.2016.1231229