Influence of regional Arctic sea ice extent on lagged snowfall in the contiguous United States
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.5139
Abstract: The lagged relationship between Arctic sea ice extent (SIE) and United States snowfall is explored in this study. Monthly snowfall amounts are computed from 440 stations in the contiguous United States from 1979 to 2009… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; sea ice; sea; sie ... See more keywords
Contribution of snowfall from diverse synoptic conditions in the Catskill/Delaware Watershed of New York State
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6043
Abstract: Snowfall in the six basins of the Catskill/Delaware Watershed in south‐central New York State historically contributes roughly 20–30% of the water resources derived from the watershed for use in the New York City water supply.… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; delaware watershed; catskill delaware; york state ... See more keywords
Characterization of snowfall events in the northern Iberian Peninsula and the synoptic classification of heavy episodes (1988–2018)
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6646
Abstract: Historic snowfall events in the northern Iberian Peninsula recorded between 1988 and 2018 are presented and analysed. This study makes use of data collected over a course of 31 years from 105 observation stations. These… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; snow events; iberian peninsula; snowfall events ... See more keywords
A classification scheme for identifying snowstorms affecting central New York State
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DOI: 10.1002/joc.6922
Abstract: The Great Lakes region experiences anomalously high seasonal snowfall totals relative to similar latitudes. Although lake‐effect snowstorms are common in this region, snowfall occurs from a variety of storm types. This study examines snowstorms in… read more here.
Keywords: region; snowstorms affecting; seasonal snowfall; classification ... See more keywords
Difference of total precipitation and snowfall in the Upper Yangtze River basin under 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming scenarios
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DOI: 10.1007/s00703-020-00750-5
Abstract: The influence of climate change on regional-scale precipitation is becoming undeniable, and can lead to increased flood and drought risks in some regions. The study assessed the potential effect of global warming of 1.5 °C and… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; precipitation; basin; warming scenarios ... See more keywords
Climate change in the Tianshan and northern Kunlun Mountains based on GCM simulation ensemble with Bayesian model averaging
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DOI: 10.1007/s40333-017-0100-9
Abstract: Climate change in mountainous regions has significant impacts on hydrological and ecological systems. This research studied the future temperature, precipitation and snowfall in the 21st century for the Tianshan and northern Kunlun Mountains (TKM) based… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; kunlun mountains; model; climate change ... See more keywords
The coupling effects of freeze-thaw cycles and salinization due to snowfall on the rammed earth used in historical freeze-thaw cycles relics in northwest China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.coldregions.2019.01.016
Abstract: Abstract Rammed earth, a kind of building materials used worldwide because of its straightforward manufacture and low cost, is still used in the construction industry today. Many rammed earth architectural relics are preserved in the… read more here.
Keywords: freeze thaw; rammed earth; northwest china; snowfall ... See more keywords
On the relationship of lake-effect snowfall and teleconnections in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, USA
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jglr.2020.11.013
Abstract: Abstract It is well known that lake-effect snowfall (LES) attributed to Lake Michigan has a significant impact on transportation in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan (LPM). Better understanding of the inter-annual variability and factors contributing… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; effect snowfall; lake effect; peninsula michigan ... See more keywords
A study of snow drifting on a flat roof during snowfall based on simulations in a cryogenic wind tunnel
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2019.02.022
Abstract: Abstract Wind tunnel simulation is a very important approach to studying snow drifting and predicting drift snow loads on roofs. A complete simulation of the full process of wind-induced snow accumulation on a roof should… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; wind tunnel; drifting flat; snow drifting ... See more keywords
Towards a rain-dominated Arctic
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DOI: 10.1038/nclimate3240
Abstract: Arctic precipitation is projected to increase and this study shows that rainfall will become the dominant phase of precipitation, with a decrease in snowfall across all seasons. Climate models project a strong increase in Arctic… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; dominated arctic; precipitation; towards rain ... See more keywords
Regions of intensification of extreme snowfall under future warming
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-95979-4
Abstract: Due to climate change the frequency and character of precipitation are changing as the hydrological cycle intensifies. With regards to snowfall, global warming has two opposing influences; increasing humidity enables intense snowfall, whereas higher temperatures… read more here.
Keywords: snowfall; intensification extreme; extreme snowfall; future warming ... See more keywords