Comparative surface energy budgets in western and central subarctic regions of Canada

Synoptic controls on the surface energy

Synoptic controls on the surface energy and water budgets in sub-arctic regions of Canada

✍ Richard M. Petrone; Wayne R. Rouse 📂 Article 📅 2000 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 513 KB

An objective hybrid classification of daily surface weather maps for central and western Canadian sub-arctic locations was used to determine their dominant synoptic conditions during the snow free period. This classification yielded seven dominant synoptic types for each location during the snowmelt