- 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...
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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...
- The term
freshet is most
commonly used to
describe a
snowmelt, an
annual high
water event on
rivers resulting from snow and
river ice melting. A spring...
- 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...
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since 2000.
Floods are
generally caused by
excessive rainfall,
excessive snowmelt,
storm surge from hurricanes, and dam failure.
Tropical Storm Paul formed...
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thought to
perform poorly in
regions with
complex factors that
regulate snowmelt, such as
vegetation cover and terrain.
These models compute snow water...
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southeast of the
Kunlun Mountains.
While many of the
small glacier and
snowmelt-fed
streams on the
Plateau give rise to
major South-east
Asian rivers (including...
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sensitive to
climate change and are
experiencing reduced snowfall,
earlier snowmelt and
glacier loss.
Austria consistently ranks high in
terms of GDP per capita...
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kilometres (89 mi). The
rivers are
primarily fed by groundwater, rainfall, and
snowmelt, with each
source contributing approximately one-third of the
annual runoff...
