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Snow Recrystallization

Snow Recrystallization is a physicochemical process within snow metamorphism whereby ice crystals reorganize their structure through vapor diffusion or surface energy minimization, leading to changes in grain size, shape, and bonding within the snowpack over time.

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2017–2026

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Chemistry of snow meltwater: Changes in concentration during melting

M. Johannessen, A. Henriksen · Water Resources Research · 1978 · 514 citations

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Vapor flux and recrystallization during dry snow metamorphism under a steady temperature gradient as observed by time-lapse micro-tomography

B Pinzer, Martin Schneebeli, T. U. Kaempfer · ˜The œcryosphere · 2012 · 150 citations · Full text

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Snow Height Determination by Polarimetric Phase Differences in X-Band SAR Data

Silvan Leinss, Giuseppe Parrella, Irena Hajnsek · IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing · 2014 · 142 citations

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Snow metamorphism under alternating temperature gradients: Morphology and recrystallization in surface snow

B Pinzer, Martin Schneebeli · Geophysical Research Letters · 2009 · 130 citations

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Snow isotopic content change by sublimation

Sergey Sokratov, Vladimir N. Golubev · Journal of Glaciology · 2009 · 128 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. MS
    Martin Schneebeli

    Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research, Switzerland

    4 publications · 308 citations

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  2. BP
    B Pinzer

    Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland

    3 publications · 292 citations

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  3. SS
    Sergey Sokratov

    Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia

    3 publications · 178 citations

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  4. KW
    Karl W. Birkeland

    US Forest Service, United States

    2 publications · 102 citations

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  5. RF
    Ron F. Johnson

    Montana State University, United States

    2 publications · 102 citations

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Institutions

16

  1. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    3 h-index

    8 publications

    272 citations

  2. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    316 citations

  3. Lomonosov Moscow State University

    Moscow, Russia

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    289 citations

  4. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

    Boulder, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    50 citations

  5. Natural Environment Research Council

    Swindon, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

  6. Shenyang Jianzhu University

    Shenyang, China

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. Paul Scherrer Institute

    Villigen, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    150 citations

  8. Swiss Light Source

    Villigen, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    150 citations

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  1. Cold Regions Science and Technology

    3 publications · 59 citations

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  2. Annals of Glaciology

    2 publications · 41 citations

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  3. ˜The œcryosphere

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  4. Journal of Glaciology

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  5. Nature

    2 publications · 35 citations

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