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rain-on-snow: a standalone construct

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rain-on-snow1 CONSTRUCTRain-on-snowMARKS · HYDROLOGY

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Hydrology

rainfall onto an existing snowpack that adds heat and liquid water, often driving large winter floods.

In hydrology, rain-on-snow refers to rainfall onto an existing snowpack that adds heat and liquid water, often driving large winter floods. This meaning comes from Marks (1998) in Hydrological Processes.[1]

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References

  1. Marks, D., Kimball, J., Tingey, D., & Link, T. (1998). The sensitivity of snowmelt processes to climate conditions and forest cover during rain-on-snow: a case study of the 1996 Pacific Northwest flood. Hydrological Processes, 12(10-11), 1569-1587. https://doi.org/10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199808/09)12:10/11<1569::aid-hyp682>3.0.co;2-l

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