Improving snow albedo modeling in the E3SM land model (version 2.0) and assessing its impacts on snow and surface fluxes over the Tibetan Plateau

Hao, Dalei; Bisht, Gautam; Rittger, Karl; Bair, Edward; He, Cenlin; Huang, Huilin; Dang, Cheng; Stillinger, Timbo; Gu, Yu; Wang, Hailong; Qian, Yun; Leung, L. Ruby

doi:https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-75-2023

Articles | Volume 16, issue 1

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-75-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
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https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-75-2023

© Author(s) 2023. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Articles | Volume 16, issue 1

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04 Jan 2023

Development and technical paper | Highlight paper |

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Improving snow albedo modeling in the E3SM land model (version 2.0) and assessing its impacts on snow and surface fluxes over the Tibetan Plateau

Dalei Hao, Gautam Bisht, Karl Rittger, Edward Bair, Cenlin He, Huilin Huang, Cheng Dang, Timbo Stillinger, Yu Gu, Hailong Wang, Yun Qian, and L. Ruby Leung

Supplement

https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-75-2023-supplement

Data sets

daleihao/Snow_Albedo\_Parameterization\_in\_ELM D. Hao https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6321317

Model code and software

ELM code with improved snow albedo modeling J. Edwards, J. Foucar, M. Petersen, M. Hoffman, D. Jacobsen, M. Duda, A. Mametjanov, R. Jacob, J. Wolfe, M. Taylor, mvertens, B. Sacks, singhbalwinder, X. Asay-Davis, A. K. Turner, onguba, W. Hannah, jayeshkrishna, L. Van Roekel, fischer-ncar, noel, K. Paul, T. Ringler, L. Bertagna, M. Turner, B. R. Hillman, M. Deakin, ldfowler58, E. Hartnett and P. J. Wolfram https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6324131

DOE. Energy Exascale Earth System Model v2.0 E3SM Project https://doi.org/10.11578/E3SM/dc.20210927.1

Executive editor

Surface albedo is critical to understanding the Earth's energy balance. It emerges that snow...