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Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness
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  • Update Date: 16 May 2024
  • 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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Nemoto, M.; Fassnacht, S.R.; Suzuki, K.; Sanow, J.E.; Kosugi, K.; Tedesche, M.E.; Frey, M.M. Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness. Encyclopedia. Available online: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/1265 (accessed on 17 January 2026).
Nemoto M, Fassnacht SR, Suzuki K, Sanow JE, Kosugi K, Tedesche ME, et al. Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness. Encyclopedia. Available at: https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/1265. Accessed January 17, 2026.
Nemoto, Masaki, Steven R. Fassnacht, Kazuyoshi Suzuki, Jessica E. Sanow, Kenji Kosugi, Molly E. Tedesche, Markus M. Frey. "Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness" Encyclopedia, https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/1265 (accessed January 17, 2026).
Nemoto, M., Fassnacht, S.R., Suzuki, K., Sanow, J.E., Kosugi, K., Tedesche, M.E., & Frey, M.M. (2024, May 16). Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness. In Encyclopedia. https://encyclopedia.pub/video/video_detail/1265
Nemoto, Masaki, et al. "Location Dictates Snow Aerodynamic Roughness." Encyclopedia. Web. 16 May, 2024.
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