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Temperature Index Models

Temperature Index Models is a snowmelt modeling method that estimates melt rates based on air temperature as the primary index, distinguishing itself from energy balance approaches by using simplified empirical relationships rather than comprehensive physical energy flux computations.

135

Publications

9.3K

Citations

503

Authors

233

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

135

Temperature index melt modelling in mountain areas

Regine Hock · Journal of Hydrology · 2003 · 1.6K citations

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A distributed temperature-index ice- and snowmelt model including potential direct solar radiation

Regine Hock · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 481 citations · Full text

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A distributed temperature-index ice- and snowmelt model including potential direct solar radiation

Regine Hock · Journal of Glaciology · 1999 · 456 citations

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An enhanced temperature-index glacier melt model including the shortwave radiation balance: development and testing for Haut Glacier d’Arolla, Switzerland

Francesca Pellicciotti, Ben Brock, Ulrich Strasser et al. · Journal of Glaciology · 2005 · 425 citations · Full text

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The Open Global Glacier Model (OGGM) v1.1

Fabien Maussion, Anton Butenko, Nicolas Champollion et al. · Geoscientific model development · 2019 · 294 citations · Full text

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Authors

503

  1. RH
    Regine Hock

    University of Alaska Fairbanks, United States

    6 publications · 2.7K citations

    6

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  2. MH
    Matthias Huss

    University of Fribourg, Switzerland

    5 publications · 324 citations

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  3. US
    Ulrich Strasser

    Universität Innsbruck, Austria

    4 publications · 689 citations

    4

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  4. FP
    Francesca Pellicciotti

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    4 publications · 720 citations

    4

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  5. AB
    Andreas Bauder

    ETH Zurich, Switzerland

    4 publications · 249 citations

    4

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Institutions

233

  1. ETH Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    10 h-index

    26 publications

    3.5K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    15 publications

    1.2K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    6 h-index

    31 publications

    2.1K citations

  4. Universität Innsbruck

    Innsbruck, Austria

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Lausanne, Switzerland

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    1.7K citations

  6. Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

    Marseille, France

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    662 citations

  7. Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources

    Lanzhou, China

    4 h-index

    19 publications

    775 citations

  8. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    1K citations

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Venues

  1. Hydrology and earth system sciences

    9 publications · 654 citations

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  2. Hydrological Processes

    9 publications · 412 citations

    9

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  3. Journal of Glaciology

    9 publications · 1.7K citations

    9

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  4. Annals of Glaciology

    8 publications · 400 citations

    8

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  5. Water

    6 publications · 282 citations

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