Abstract:<p>Snow plays a crucial role in the hydrological cycle as it serves as an intermediate storage of winter precipitation and renews groundwater reserves. It is therefore of central importance for, among others, our drinking water supply and agriculture. Snow interacts with its environment in many ways, is constantly changing with time, and thus has a highly heterogeneous spatial and temporal distribution. Therefore, modelling snow variability is difficult, especially when additional components such… Show more
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