Articles | Volume 8, issue 5
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1921-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-1921-2014
Research article
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22 Oct 2014
Research article |  | 22 Oct 2014

Using daily air temperature thresholds to evaluate snow melting occurrence and amount on Alpine glaciers by T-index models: the case study of the Forni Glacier (Italy)

A. Senese, M. Maugeri, E. Vuillermoz, C. Smiraglia, and G. Diolaiuti

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