A simple physics-based improvement to the positive degree day model
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DOI: 10.1017/jog.2018.55
Abstract: ABSTRACT Meltwater is important to understanding glacier health and dynamics. Since melt measurements are uncommon, ice ablation estimates are often based on models including the positive degree day (PDD) model. The PDD estimate is popular… read more here.
Keywords: pdd model; physics; degree day; physics based ... See more keywords
Spatial and Temporal Variability in Positive Degree-Day in Western China under Climate Change
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DOI: 10.3390/atmos12040443
Abstract: Positive degree day (PDD) indicates the accumulated positive temperature in a given time period; it directly relates to the melting of snow and ice, and it is a key parameter between global warming and cryosphere… read more here.
Keywords: change; positive degree; degree day; pdd ... See more keywords