- In hydrology,
snowmelt is
surface runoff produced from
melting snow. It can also be used to
describe the
period or
season during which such
runoff is produced...
- A
snowmelt system prevents the build-up of snow and ice on cycleways, walkways,
patios and roadways, or more economically, only a
portion of the area such...
-
drifting of
unsintered snow,
avalanches of ac****ulated snow on
steep slopes,
snowmelt during thaw conditions, and the
movement of
glaciers after snow has persisted...
- by the
Sacramento River and San
Joaquin River,
which are fed
mostly by
snowmelt from the west
slope of the
Sierra Nevada, and
respectively drain the north...
- area is the
territory on
which the part of
precipitated rainwater and/or
snowmelt that
infiltrates the
subsoil feeds the
mineral aquifer and thus contributes...
- very
large area,
spring snowmelt happens at
different rates in
different places, and if
winter snowfall was heavy, a fast
snowmelt can push
water out of...
- (the Rhône Glacier), by
trailing into a lake or river, or by
shedding snowmelt on a meadow.
Sometimes a
piece of
glacier will
detach or
break resulting...
-
substantial permafrost), or in the
headwaters of
rivers in mountains,
where snowmelt is
required to fuel the river.
These rivers can
appear in a
variety of...
- with 110 km, and
Maule with 240 km.
Their waters mainly flow from
Andean snowmelt in the
summer and
winter rains. The
major lakes in this area are the artificial...
-
Staircase Falls in
Yosemite National Park only
flows after heavy rainfall or
snowmelt...