Evaporation at high altitudes and latitudes
| Title | Evaporation at high altitudes and latitudes |
| Publication Type | Conference Proceedings |
| Year of Conference | 1934 |
| Authors | Church, J. E. |
| Conference Name | 2nd Annual Western Interstate Snow Survey Conference |
| Series Title | Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Western Interstate Snow Survey Conference |
| Date Published | June 1934 |
| Publisher | American Geophysical Union, Transactions 15: |
| Conference Location | Berkeley, California |
| Keywords | Evaporation from snow surface, Evaporation from tree accumulation |
| Abstract | A report of a study dealing with evaporation from snow-fields and tree accumulation beginning in 1910 on Mt. Rose, Nevada, (10,800) and in the Lake Tahoe Basin, 6225 altitude. A description of field equipment and procedures of measurement is presented. Tabulations of hourly and daily data are shown in the 24 tables. Comparisons of data are discussed in the text, together with discussion of troubles and solutions to improve the measurements. The author has included data collected while on the Hobbs Exposition to the Ice Cap of Greenland in 1926. Evaporation from snow surfaces were made at that time and data with discussion of resulting information is also included. |
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