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Summertime evolution of snow specific surface area close to the surface on the Antarctic Plateau

Libois et al., 2015

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Libois Q
Picard G
Arnaud L
Dumont M
Lafaysse M
Morin S
Lefebvre E
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The Cryosphere

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On the Antarctic Plateau, snow specific surface area (SSA) close to the surface shows complex variations at daily to seasonal scales which affect the surface albedo and in turn the surface energy budget of the ice sheet. While snow metamorphism, precipitation and strong …
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