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Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The Mackenzie GEWEX Experience Volume 1: Atmospheric Dynamics
Title:
Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The Mackenzie GEWEX Experience Volume 1: Atmospheric Dynamics
Author:
Woo, Ming-ko. editor.
ISBN:
9783540739364
Physical Description:
XXIV, 470 p. 136 illus., 12 illus. in color. online resource.
Contents:
The Mackenzie GEWEX Study: A Contribution to Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Sciences -- The Mackenzie Climate System: A Synthesis of MAGS Atmospheric Research -- Climatological Analysis of the Mackenzie River Basin Anticyclones: Structure, Evolution and Interannual Variability -- Variability of Cold-Season Temperatures in the Mackenzie Basin -- Extreme Winter Warming over the Mackenzie Basin: Observations and Causes -- Water Vapor Fluxes over the Canadian Prairies and the Mackenzie River Basin -- Moisture Sources for Extreme Rainfall Events over the Mackenzie River Basin -- Precipitation Recycling in the Mackenzie and Three Other Major River Basins -- On the Cloud and Precipitating Systems over the Mackenzie Basin -- The Relationship between Monthly Precipitation and Elevation in the Alberta Foothills during the Foothills Orographic Precipitation Experiment -- On Predicting Maximum Snowfall -- Estimating Snow Water Equivalent in Northern Regions from Satellite Passive Microwave Data -- Mackenzie Basin Snow Cover: Variability and Trends from Conventional Data, Satellite Remote Sensing, and Canadian Regional Climate Model Simulations -- Recent Studies on the Climatology and Modeling of Blowing Snow in the Mackenzie River Basin -- On Blowing Snow and Sublimation in the Mackenzie River Basin -- Assessing Water and Energy Budgets for the Mackenzie River Basin -- Characteristics of the Moisture Flux Convergence over the Mackenzie River Basin for the 1990–2000 Wateryears -- The Influence of Lakes on the Regional Energy and Water Balance of the Central Mackenzie River Basin -- Mapping of Surface Albedo over Mackenzie River Basin from Satellite Observations -- Comparison of Solar Radiation Budgets in the Mackenzie River Basin from Satellite Observations and a Regional Climate Model -- Wildfire Aerosol and Cloud Radiative Forcing in the Mackenzie River Basin from Satellite Observations -- The Nature and Impacts of Thunderstorms in a Northern Climate -- Forest Fires and Climate Change in the Northwest Territories -- The Impact of CLASS in MAGS Monthly Ensemble Predictions -- The MAGS Regional Climate Modeling System: CRCM-MAGS -- Synopsis of Hydrologic Research under MAGS.
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