Variability in snow cover phenology in China from 1952 to 2010

Daily snow observation data from 672 stations in China, particularly the 296 stations with over 10 mean snow cover days (SCDs) in a year during the period of 1952–2010, are used in this study. We first examine spatiotemporal variations and trends of SCDs, snow cover onset date (SCOD), and snow cover...

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Main Authors: C.-Q. Ke, X.-C. Li, H. Xie, D.-H. Ma, X. Liu, C. Kou
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/20/755/2016/hess-20-755-2016.pdf