Snovervkning med satellitt Eirik Malnes og Jan Brre Rydningen Norut IT

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User perspectivesClimate and environment monitori
ng
A. Cagnati, A. Crepaz and G.R. Scussel
ARPAV-CVA
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Envisnow snow products
SCA Snow Cover Area SWE Snow Water
Equivalent SST - Snow Surface Temperature SW
Snow wetness SM Soil Moisture
Climate and environment monitoring
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Review of user perspectives in climate and
environment monitoring
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Snow Cover Area
Application in inter-annual snow cover monitoring
Terra/Modis Images, IMGI, University of Innsbruck
Snowfall on the eastern Alps expressed by SAI
index
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Glaciers evolution (seasonal snow)The case of
Marmolada glacier
June 2003
June 2004
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Snow Surface Temperature
Application in avalanche Forecast the surface
temperature defines the boundary conditions
(energy balance) in Snowpack model
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Snow wetness
Application in tourist informations (skiing
conditions) identification of snow
characteristics (dry or wet snow)
Melting snow line at about 2600 m
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Wetland monitoring
"Birds" Directive (79/409/EEC) - Natura 2000
Special Protection Areas Col di Lana Cherz -
Settsass, SPA IT3230086
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