Importance of maximum snow accumulation for summer low flows in humid catchments

Winter snow accumulation obviously has an effect on the following catchment runoff. The question is, however, how long this effect lasts and how important it is compared to rainfall inputs. Here we investigate the relative importance of snow accumulation on one critical aspect of runoff, namely the...

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Main Authors: M. Jenicek, J. Seibert, M. Zappa, M. Staudinger, T. Jonas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2016-02-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/859/2016/hess-20-859-2016.pdf