Landscape fragmentation-based snow heterogeneity quantification

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Method synopsis

Novel index combining landscape ecology fragmentation metrics to quantify snow patchiness. Integrates configuration metrics (patch number, spatial arrangement) with composition metrics (fractional cover areas) adapted from FRAGSTATS framework.

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Typical Equipment

• SciPy distance_transform_edt function

Output Measurements

• snow heterogeneity index

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