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Creator:: Roth, Travis R. and Nolin, Anne W.
Abstract:: The Forest Elevation Snow Transect (ForEST) project is a paired site elevational snow study. It is designed to measure how snow accumulates and ablates under different forest structures across an elevation range. The ForEST project has been ongoing since the winter of 2011-2012 within the McKenzie River Basin of the...
Resource Type:: Dataset

Creator:: Gleason, Kelly E. and Nolin, Anne W.
Abstract:: As a result of warming temperatures and subsequently declining snowpacks, forest fires are increasing in frequency, intensity and extent across the western USA. In turn, forest fire disturbance affects patterns of snow accumulation and ablation by reducing canopy interception and modifying the snowpack energy balance. Following a 2011, high severity...
Resource Type:: Dataset

Creator:: Sproles, Eric A. and Nolin, Anne W.
Abstract:: The western slope of the Oregon Cascades receives up to 3500 mm of precipitation annually, with a majority falling between the months of November-March. In this maritime climate, the partitioning of precipitation between rain and snow is highly sensitive to temperature. Climate models generally agree that winter temperatures in the...
Resource Type:: Presentation
Full Text:: climate change affect this characterization? 6 7 Snow Water Equivalence (SWE) at Santiam Junction

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