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A warning of earlier snowmelt

Mu Xiao ()
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Mu Xiao: Arizona State University

Nature Climate Change, 2021, vol. 11, issue 5, 380-381

Abstract: Mountain snowpack in western North America is decreasing, and these trends are often reported using amount of maximum annual snowpack. An alternative metric — integrated snowmelt during the accumulation season — finds snowmelt decreases are three times more widespread, suggesting even stronger snow decline.

Date: 2021
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