Retrieval of Snow Water Equivalent, Liquid Water Content, and Snow Height of Dry and Wet Snow by Combining GPS Signal Attenuation and Time Delay
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...SWE measurements are also accessible through the attenuation of the Global Navigation Satellite System signal (e.g., Koch et al., 2019) with reasonable accuracy (41–73 kg m−2 depending on snow wetness)....
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...Recent studies present sub-snow low-cost GPS as a promising method to continuously derive SWE (Steiner et al., 2018; Henkel et al., 2018; Steiner et al., 2019; Koch et al., 2019)....
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...GPS signals are freely available but the signal strength may be limited in high mountain regions depending on slope aspect and location (Koch et al., 2019)....
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...Correlation coefficient (R), root mean square error (RMSE), NSE, and RB are commonly used in snow related evaluations (Chen et al., 2017; Han et al., 2019; Henn et al., 2018; Koch et al., 2019), and therefore, they are used in the snow simulation evaluations in this study:...
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...…root mean square error (RMSE), NSE, and RB are commonly used in snow related evaluations (Chen et al., 2017; Han et al., 2019; Henn et al., 2018; Koch et al., 2019), and therefore, they are used in the snow simulation evaluations in this study: RMSE…...
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..., 2018) with an integer least squares estimator (Teunissen, 1995b)....
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...4472 possible to jointly estimate SWE and the carrier phase ambiguities (Henkel et al., 2018) with an integer least squares estimator (Teunissen, 1995b)....
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...Besides the snow‐related term, all other variables are part of standard RTK positioning algorithms, described, for example, in Talbot (1993), Teunissen (1995a, 1995b), Henkel and Cárdenas (2014), and Henkel et al. (2016)....
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...The wavelengths of the GPS signals are in comparison to the size of snow grains significantly smaller with approximately 1 mm (Fierz et al., 2009)....
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...Furthermore, we used information from snow pit measurements (Marty, 2017), taken weekly or biweekly, which were performed according to Fierz et al. (2009)....
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...Following Schmid et al. (2015), we applied the dielectric three‐phase mixing model after Roth et al. (1990) defining the real part of the complex permittivity of snow ε′s as ε 0 s ¼ 0:01 LWC ffiffiffiffiffi ε0w q þ ρs;d ρi ffiffiffi ε0i q þ 1− ρs;d ρi −0:01 LWC ffiffiffiffi ε0a q 2 (2) with the…...
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..., Denoth, 1989; Sihvola & Tiuri, 1986) or by three‐phase mixing models (e.g., Lundberg & Thunehed, 2000; Roth et al., 1990)....
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...The permittivity of dry and wet snow might be either estimated empirically (e.g., Denoth, 1989; Sihvola & Tiuri, 1986) or by three‐phase mixing models (e.g., Lundberg & Thunehed, 2000; Roth et al., 1990)....
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...Regarding hydrological aspects, snow is particularly important in mountainous regions, which are considered as the water towers of the adjacent lowlands (Viviroli et al., 2007)....
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