Term: | Annual accumulation |
Definition: |
Accumulation integrated over the mass-balance year. Annual accumulation is the sum of winter accumulation and summer accumulation where winter and summer are well-differentiated. Formerly it was referred to as 'total accumulation' when working in the stratigraphic system. IHPGlacierMassBalance
GCW |
Term: | Annual accumulation |
Definition: | Accumulation integrated over the mass-balance year. Annual accumulation is the sum of winter accumulation and summer accumulation where winter and summer are well-differentiated. Formerly it was referred to as 'total accumulation' when working in the stratigraphic system. |