Tag: snow water equivalent

7
Mar

SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IN ITALY: A NEW CRYOHYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM TO COPE WITH DROUGHT

The risk of exposure to droughts has increased in recent years, extending even to areas where they were not previously experienced, such as the Alpine region. The sector most directly affected by drought is agriculture, since the entire production chain is affected, but the hydro-electric power sector is also affected, both in terms of production and planning. The Snow Water Equivalent (SWE),

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