The synoptic climate controls on hydrology in the upper reaches of the Peace River Basin. Part I: snow accumulation

• Published in: Hydrological Processes
• Main Authors: Romolo, L., Prowse, T. D., Blair, D., Bonsal, B. R., Martz, L. W.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2006
• Subjects: Canada; Pacific; Soi; Peace River
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.6421; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fhyp.6421; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/hyp.6421

Abstract For most cold region rivers, winter snowpack accumulation is the main contributor to spring run‐off events. This study investigated the synoptic controls on snowpack variability in the upper reaches of the Peace River Basin. An examination of snowpack accumulation at Grande Prairie, Alberta...