Kenneth E. Kunkel, David A. Robinson, Sarah Champion, Xungang Yin, Thomas Estilow, Rebekah M. Frankson

Current Climate Change Reports

Published date May 8, 2016

Trends and Extremes in Northern Hemisphere Snow Characteristics

  • Provides a hemispheric perspective on extreme snow cover extent (SCE) years based on satellite observations for 1967–2015 
  • Finds there has been an overall negative trend in Northern Hemisphere SCE