Search for dissertations about: "snow"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 224 swedish dissertations containing the word snow.
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16. Evaporation of intercepted snow : measurement techniques and governing factors
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17. Estimation of snow wetness using multi-offset ground penetrating radar : towards more accurate estimates of snow water equivalent
Abstract : Measurements of snow water equivalent (SWE) constitute an important input to hydrological models used to predict snowmelt runoffs. The new generation of such models use distributed snow data, including distribution of SWE, as input, and rely on it for calibration and validation. READ MORE
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18. Ground freeze-thaw, snow and roads in northern Sweden
Abstract : In this thesis freeze-thaw along roads in northern Sweden is examined. The examinations are put in a context of changing climate and its amplification towards the Arctic region on earth. The research focuses on the impact of a warmer climate on ground freeze-thaw and in exten- sion road maintenance in the region. READ MORE
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19. Mechanical properties of artificial snow
Abstract : Mechanical properties of snow have been a subject of research since the mid-20th century. Theresearch done is based on natural snow. During the last decades the winter business industryhas been growing and also the interest for constructing buildings and artwork of snow. Suchconstructions are generally built using artificial snow, i. READ MORE
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20. Local or central snow deposits?
Abstract : Snow handling includes activities such as removing, transporting and dumping the snow, as well as controlling the slipperiness. It is a complex issue that has been widely discussed in the media during the past years. The discussions have been focused mainly on snow deposits and the effect created by de icers. READ MORE