Controls on Arctic glacier-fed river water temperature

• Published in: Hydrological Sciences Journal
• Main Authors: Mellor, Christopher J., Dugdale, Stephen J., Garner, Grace, Milner, Alexander M., Hannah, David M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: Taylor & Francis Open 2016
• Subjects: River temperature; spatio-temporal variability; glacier; Arctic; lake; hydro-meteorology; Arctic Lake; Climate change
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2016.1261295; https://nottingham-repository.worktribe.com/output/1362530

The impact of climate change on Arctic rivers is expected to be severe. There is therefore a need for greater understanding of Arctic river temperature processes. This study quantifies the spatio-temporal variability of water temperatures in the Kårsa River, Sweden. Water temperature was monitored o...