Sentences with phrase «equivalent swe»

Over land the northern hemisphere Globsnow snow - water - equivalent SWE product and over sea the OSI - SAF sea - ice concentration product.

Over land the northern hemisphere; Globsnow snow - water - equivalent SWE product and over sea the EUMETSAT OSI - SAF sea - ice concentration product.

Not exact matches

Snow water equivalent (SWE) was variable along the length of the Sierra Nevada, though generally above 75 % of normal.

Snow water equivalent (SWE) reconstruction for the Northern Rockies based on tree - ring measurements (figure from Pederson et al. 2013a).

It's the Holiday season, so you know what that means: time to buy a gift for people you see only a few times a year and hope it isn't the equivalent of giving them a pair of socks or a swe...

The far northern Cascades as well as the northern Rockies accumulated snow this month and reported snow water equivalent (SWE) values slightly below to slightly above normal.

However, while annual peak daily streamflow (APF) during the spring freshet in the FRB is historically well correlated with basin - averaged, April 1 snow water equivalent (SWE), there are numerous occurrences of anomalously large APF in below - or near - normal SWE years, some of which have resulted in damaging floods in the region.

Estimates of surface snow water equivalent (SWE) in alpine regions with seasonal melts are particularly difficult in areas of high vegetation density, topographic relief and snow accumulations.

(Assuming there's even snow to melt: Earlier this year, after «an historically dry December,» the snow - water equivalent (SWE) of the northern Sierra Nevada snowpack was at just 27 percent of its multi-decade average.)

[5] The SWE / P ratio shows what fraction of current water year precipitation remains in the snow pack for any given day of the water year: the closer SWE (snow water equivalent) is to P (overall precipitation), the more water resources remain.

The ratio of snow pack (measured in snow water equivalent) to overall precipitation (SWE / P) is an indicator of a temperature - driven snow - melt signal on western US snow pack.

Total precipitation and snow water equivalent (SWE) are well above average for all three regions, yet SWE is lagging behind precipitation.