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Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness
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  • Release Date: 2024-05-16
  • anemometric measurements
  • wind speed
  • snow bedforms
  • wind-blown snow
  • Shinjo Cryospheric Environment Laboratory
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This video is adapted from 10.3390/glacies1010001

Researchers conducted an experiment comparing wind speeds and aerodynamic roughness length (z0) values over three snow surface conditions, including a flat smooth surface, a wavy smooth surface, and a wavy surface with fresh snow added, using the wind simulation tunnel at the Shinjo Cryospheric Laboratory in Shinjo, Japan.

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