Modeling the Impact of Climate Change on Runoff and Annual Water Balance of an Arctic Headwater Basin

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Pohl, S., Marsh, P., Bonsal, B.R.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2009
• Subjects: climate change; hydrologic modeling; snowmelt; Arctic hydrology; stream record extension; changement climatique; modélisation hydrologique; fonte des neiges; hydrologie de l’Arctique; enregistrement prolongé des écoulements; Arctic; Midwinter; Arctique*; Climate change
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/63304

Climate change will be an important issue facing Arctic areas in the coming decades since climate models are projecting warmer and wetter conditions for many northern regions. From a hydrological perspective, critical issues include a shortened snow cover season, changes in winter snow cover propert...