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Estimating snow water equivalent from GPS vertical site‐position observations in the western United States
Author(s) -
Ouellette Karli J.,
Linage Caroline,
Famiglietti James S.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1002/wrcr.20173
Subject(s) - snowpack , snow , environmental science , global positioning system , water equivalent , meteorology , climatology , geology , remote sensing , geography , telecommunications , computer science
Key Points Seasonal land surface deformation is observed in the Western U.S. Crustal loading by the snowpack dominates the observed seasonal deformation GPS observations may be inverted to estimate snow water equivalent