Reconstructing snow water equivalent in the Rio Grande headwaters using remotely sensed snow cover data and a spatially distributed snowmelt model

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Hydrological Processes

• Publication date

  2009-03-30

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1002/HYP.7206
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