Midwinter melts in the Canadian prairies: energy balance and hydrological effects

Pavlovskii, Igor; Hayashi, Masaki; Itenfisu, Daniel

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-23-1867-2019

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Midwinter melts in the Canadian prairies: energy balance and hydrological effects

Igor Pavlovskii, Masaki Hayashi, and Daniel Itenfisu

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