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Two Big Players in Subalpine Hydrology <br />• Snow <br />- most precipitation comes as snow and leaves <br />as snowmelt <br />- the snowpack is a natural storage reservoir <br />- residence time or lag in downstream delivery <br />- losses because of snow properties <br />• Trees <br />- hold snow on site -alter redistribution <br />- change local energy balance <br />- intercept snowfall <br />- portion of snow in canopy sublimates <br />- use soil moisture from snowmelt for ET <br />