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https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-547-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-8-547-2014
Research article
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03 Apr 2014
Research article |  | 03 Apr 2014

Influence of snow depth distribution on surface roughness in alpine terrain: a multi-scale approach

J. Veitinger, B. Sovilla, and R. S. Purves

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