Four-fold increase in solar forcing on snow in western U.S. burned forests since 1999

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Wildfire and topography impacts on snow accumulation and retention in montane forests

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Reassessment of the Upper Fremont Glacier Ice-Core Chronologies by Synchronizing of Ice-Core-Water Isotopes to a Nearby Tree-Ring Chronology

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Holocene black carbon in Antarctica paralleled Southern Hemisphere climate

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Diverging sensitivity of soil water stress to changing snowmelt timing in the Western U.S.

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Snowmelt rate dictates streamflow

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Earlier snowmelt reduces atmospheric carbon uptake in midlatitude subalpine forests

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Charred forests accelerate snow albedo decay: parameterizing the post-fire radiative forcing on snow for three years following fire

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Daily evolution in dust and black carbon content, snow grain size, and snow albedo during snowmelt, Rocky Mountains, Colorado

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Increased dry season water yield in burned watersheds in Southern California

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Large variability of trace element mass fractions determined by ICP-SFMS in ice core samples from worldwide high altitude glaciers

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Large wildfire trends in the western United States, 1984-2011

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Hydrologic and erosion responses to wildfire along the rangeland–xeric forest continuum in the western US: a review and model of hydrologic vulnerability

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Changes in snow accumulation and ablation following the Las Conchas Forest Fire, New Mexico, USA

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Charred forests increase snowmelt: Effects of burned woody debris and incoming solar radiation on snow ablation

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Snowmelt Runoff and Water Yield Along Elevation and Temperature Gradients in California’s Southern Sierra Nevada1

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Climate change and disruptions to global fire activity

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Climate change and growth scenarios for California wildfire

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Potential impacts of climate change on the environmental services of humid tropical alpine regions

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Influence of the PNA on declining mountain snowpack in the Western United States

(2010) John T. Abatzoglou   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CLIMATOLOGY

Response of Colorado River runoff to dust radiative forcing in snow

(2010) T. H. Painter et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Climate and wildfire area burned in western U.S. ecoprovinces, 1916–2003

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(2009) Matthew G. Rollins   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Biological consequences of earlier snowmelt from desert dust deposition in alpine landscapes

(2009) Heidi Steltzer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Groundwater dynamics mediate low-flow response to global warming in snow-dominated alpine regions

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Human-Induced Changes in the Hydrology of the Western United States

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Spatio-temporal combination of MODIS images - potential for snow cover mapping

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