List of works by Michael Lehning

A comparison between two statistical and a physically-based model in snow water equivalent mapping

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A comparison of hydrological models with different level of complexity in Alpine regions in the context of climate change

scientific article published in 2022

A snowdrift index based on SNOWPACK model calculations

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A two-layer canopy model with thermal inertia for an improved snowpack energy balance below needleleaf forest (model SNOWPACK, version 3.2.1, revision 741)

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Albedo effect on radiative errors in air temperature measurements

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Altitudinal dependency of snow amounts in two small alpine catchments: can catchment-wide snow amounts be estimated via single snow or precipitation stations?

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Application of the numerical snowpack model (SNOWPACK) to the wet-snow region in Japan

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Application of the snow cover model SNOWPACK to snow avalanche warning in Niseko, Japan

scientific article published in November 2005

Avalanche forecasting in a heavy snowfall area using the snowpack model

scientific article published in February 2008

Carbon storage versus albedo change: radiative forcing of forest expansion in temperate mountainous regions of Switzerland

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Charting the course: A possible route to a fully renewable Swiss power system

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Cohesion‐induced enhancement of aeolian saltation

scholarly article

Considering snow depositions and transport mechanisms in meteorological analysis of predicting snow loads on buildings

scientific article published in 2022

Decentralized green energy transition promotes peace

scientific article published in 2023

Distributed snow and rock temperature modelling in steep rock walls using Alpine3D

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Distributed snow and rock temperature modelling in steep rock walls using Alpine3D

Drifting snow sublimation: A high-resolution 3-D model with temperature and moisture feedbacks

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Effect of winds in a mountain pass on turbine performance

Elevation dependency of mountain snow depth

scientific article published in 2014

Enabling Effective Problem-oriented Research for Sustainable Development

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Estimating snow conditions in Finland in the late 21st century using the SNOWPACK model with regional climate scenario data as input

scholarly article

Evaluating a prediction system for snow management

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Firn Meltwater Retention on the Greenland Ice Sheet: A Model Comparison

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Fragmentation of wind-blown snow crystals

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Future trends in wind resources and their consistency in the Indian sub-continent

scientific article published in 2022

Future water temperature of rivers in Switzerland under climate change investigated with physics-based models

scientific article published in 2022

Grand Challenges in Cryospheric Sciences: Toward Better Predictability of Glaciers, Snow and Sea Ice

How do Stability Corrections Perform in the Stable Boundary Layer Over Snow?

scientific article published on 2 June 2017

How much can we save? Impact of different emission scenarios on future snow cover in the Alps

scientific article published in 2017

Hydrological response of two high altitude Swiss catchments to energy balance and temperature index melt schemes

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Improved snowmelt simulations with a canopy model forced with photo‐derived direct beam canopy transmissivity

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Improvement and validation of a snow saltation model using wind tunnel measurements

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Interplay between photovoltaic, wind energy and storage hydropower in a fully renewable Switzerland

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Investigation of a wind-packing event in Queen Maud Land, Antarctica

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Measurement and simulation of snow and superimposed ice at the Kongsvegen glacier, Svalbard (Spitzbergen)

scientific article published on 25 February 2004

Measurements and model calculations of the solar shortwave fluxes in snow on Summit, Greenland

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Micrometeorological processes driving snow ablation in an Alpine catchment

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Model simulations of the modulating effect of the snow cover in a rain-on-snow event

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Modeling snow instability with the snow-cover model SNOWPACK

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Modeling the small-scale deposition of snow onto structured Arctic sea ice during a MOSAiC storm using snowBedFoam 1.0.

scientific article published in 2022

Modelling liquid water transport in snow under rain-on-snow conditions – considering preferential flow

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Near-surface ventilation as a key for modeling the thermal regime of coarse blocky rock glaciers

scientific article published in 2018

Observations, theory, and modeling of the differential accumulation of Antarctic megadunes

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On Shear-Driven Ventilation of Snow

article published in 2007

On the saltation of fresh snow in a wind tunnel: Profile characterization and single particle statistics

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On the suitability of the Thorpe–Mason model for calculating sublimation of saltating snow

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POP-C++ and Alpine3D

Permafrost and climate in Europe: Monitoring and modelling thermal, geomorphological and geotechnical responses

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Persistence in intra-annual snow depth distribution: 1. Measurements and topographic control

article published in 2011

Precipitation over the Southern Ocean: synoptic analysis and model evaluation using ground-based remote sensing and in-situ measurements

Radar measurements of blowing snow off a mountain ridge

scientific article published on 18 December 2019

Radar measurements of blowing snow off a mountain ridge

scholarly article

Response of snow cover and runoff to climate change in high Alpine catchments of Eastern Switzerland

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SNOWPACK model simulations for snow in Hokkaido, Japan

scientific article published in 2004

Scaling Precipitation Input to Spatially Distributed Hydrological Models by Measured Snow Distribution

Simulating ice layer formation under the presence of preferential flow in layered snowpacks

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Simulating the influence of snow surface processes on soil moisture dynamics and streamflow generation in an alpine catchment

Simulation of seasonal snow-cover distribution for glacierized sites on Sonnblick, Austria, with the Alpine3D model

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Simulation of snow management in Alpine ski resorts using three different snow models

journal article from 'Cold Regions Science and Technology' published in 2020

Simulations of future snow cover and discharge in Alpine headwater catchments

Snow cover response to climate change in a high alpine and half-glacierized basin in Switzerland

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Snow farming: conserving snow over the summer season

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Snow in a Very Steep Rock Face: Accumulation and Redistribution During and After a Snowfall Event

article published in 2015

Snow physics as relevant to snow photochemistry

scholarly article

Snow saltation threshold measurements in a drifting-snow wind tunnel

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Snowfall and snow accumulation during the MOSAiC winter and spring seasons

scientific article published in 2022

Spatial variability in snow precipitation and accumulation in COSMO–WRF simulations and radar estimations over complex terrain

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Spatially resolved skin friction velocity measurements using Irwin sensors: A calibration and accuracy analysis

Stream temperature prediction in ungauged basins: review of recent approaches and description of a new physics-derived statistical model

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StreamFlow 1.0: An extension to the spatially distributed snow model Alpine3D for hydrological modeling and deterministic stream temperature prediction

StreamFlow 1.0: an extension to the spatially distributed snow model Alpine3D for hydrological modelling and deterministic stream temperature prediction

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The EnviDat Concept for an Institutional Environmental Data Portal

scientific article published in 2018

The European mountain cryosphere: A review of past, current and future issues

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The European mountain cryosphere: a review of its current state, trends, and future challenges

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The bright side of PV production in snow-covered mountains

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Theoretical analysis of errors when estimating snow distribution through point measurements

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Thermal energy in dry snow avalanches

scientific article published in 2015

Understanding snow bedform formation by adding sintering to a cellular automata model

scholarly article

Understanding snow-transport processes shaping the mountain snow-cover

scientific article published in 2010

Verification of moisture budgets during drifting snow conditions in a cold wind tunnel

Verification of the multi-layer SNOWPACK model with different water transport schemes

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Wind tunnel experiments: cold-air pooling and atmospheric decoupling above a melting snow patch

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