From mm to cm... Study of snow/liquid water ratios in Quebec

 Available online: https://www.meted.ucar.edu/training_module.php?id=138

In a detailed 130 page report, Ivan Dubé of the Meteorological Service of Canada reviews the factors that contribute to snow density, and presents a new and improved algorithm based on data from Québec for diagnosing and predicting snow density. A verification of the algorithm is included, along with a few case examples. This document is in English as a .pdf file. A French version is also available: http://meted.ucar.edu/norlat/snowdensity/rapportneigeeau.pdf

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Language(s): English

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