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Overview

Samuel Morin is affiliated with Grenoble Alpes University in France and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a significant focus on Environmental Science. Their research centers primarily on Atmospheric Science and Global and Planetary Change, with notable work also in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Sociology and Political Science.

Their main research topics include:

  • Cryospheric studies and observations
  • Climate change and permafrost
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Climate variability and models
  • Winter sports injuries and performance
  • Meteorological phenomena and simulations
  • Hydrology and watershed management studies

Among their recent publications are:

  • Observed snow depth trends in the European Alps: 1971 to 2019 (2021), published in The Cryosphere
  • 21st Century alpine climate change (2022), published in Climate Dynamics
  • Toward Snow Cover Estimation in Mountainous Areas Using Modern Data Assimilation Methods: A Review (2020), published in Frontiers in Earth Science
  • Long-term trends (1958-2017) in snow cover duration and depth in the Pyrenees (2020), published in International Journal of Climatology
  • The S2M meteorological and snow cover reanalysis over the French mountainous areas: description and evaluation (1958-2021) (2022), published in Earth System Science Data

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Samuel Morin include:

  • Hugues François
  • Nicolas Eckert
  • Carlo Maria Carmagnola
  • Marie Dumont
  • Matthieu Lafaysse

Their work is often published in venues such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • The Cryosphere
  • La Météorologie
  • Cold Regions Science and Technology
  • Revue de géographie alpine

Samuel Morin has also contributed to book publications, including a book titled Les enjeux transverses du changement climatique en montagne, released in 2022 by Presses universitaires de Grenoble eBooks.

Best Publications

  • The SURFEXv7.2 land and ocean surface platform for coupled or offline simulation of earth surface variables and fluxes

    V. Masson;P. Le Moigne;E. Martin;S. Faroux

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

    Martin Beniston;Daniel Farinotti;Daniel Farinotti;Markus Stoffel;Liss M. Andreassen

  • The detailed snowpack scheme Crocus and its implementation in SURFEX v7.2

    V. Vionnet;E. Brun;S. Morin;A. Boone

  • A comparison of 1701 snow models using observations from an alpine site

    Richard Essery;Samuel Morin;Yves Lejeune;Cécile B Ménard

  • Numerical and experimental investigations of the effective thermal conductivity of snow

    N. Calonne;F. Flin;S. Morin;B. Lesaffre

  • Nitrogen and oxygen isotopic constraints on the origin of atmospheric nitrate in coastal Antarctica

    J. Savarino;J. Kaiser;J. Kaiser;S. Morin;D. M. Sigman

  • Tracing the origin and fate of NOx in the Arctic atmosphere using stable isotopes in nitrate.

    Samuel Morin;Samuel Morin;Joël Savarino;Joël Savarino;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Nicolas Yan;Nicolas Yan

  • High mountain areas

    Regine Hock;Golam Rasul;Carolina Adler;Bolivar Cáceres

  • Contribution of light-absorbing impurities in snow to Greenland/'s darkening since 2009

    M. Dumont;E. Brun;G. Picard;G. Picard;M. Michou

  • OZCAR: The French Network of Critical Zone Observatories

    J. Gaillardet;I. Braud;F. Hankard;S. Anquetin

  • Simulation of Northern Eurasian Local Snow Depth, Mass, and Density Using a Detailed Snowpack Model and Meteorological Reanalyses

    Eric Brun;Vincent Vionnet;Aaron Boone;Bertrand Decharme

  • Comprehensive isotopic composition of atmospheric nitrate in the Atlantic Ocean boundary layer from 65°S to 79°N

    Samuel Morin;Joël Savarino;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Florent Domine

  • Observed snow depth trends in the European Alps: 1971 to 2019

    Michael Matiu;Alice Crespi;Giacomo Bertoldi;Carlo Maria Carmagnola

  • Photolysis imprint in the nitrate stable isotope signal in snow and atmosphere of East Antarctica and implications for reactive nitrogen cycling

    Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;J. Savarino;S. Morin;S. Morin;J. Erbland

  • 21st Century alpine climate change

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  • Measuring atmospheric composition change

    Paolo Laj;J. Klausen;M. Bilde;C. Plaß-Duelmer

  • Impacts of snow and organic soils parameterization on northern Eurasian soil temperature profiles simulated by the ISBA land surface model

    Bertrand Decharme;Eric Brun;Aaron Boone;Christine Delire

  • 3-D image-based numerical computations of snow permeability: links to specific surface area, density, and microstructural anisotropy

    N. Calonne;N. Calonne;C. Geindreau;F. Flin;S. Morin

  • An 18-yr long (1993–2011) snow and meteorological dataset from a mid-altitude mountain site (Col de Porte, France, 1325 m alt.) for driving and evaluating snowpack models

    S. Morin;Y. Lejeune;B. Lesaffre;J.-M. Panel

  • Toward Snow Cover Estimation in Mountainous Areas Using Modern Data Assimilation Methods: A Review

    Chloé Largeron;Chloé Largeron;Marie Dumont;Samuel Morin;Aaron Boone

  • The effects of snowpack properties and plant strategies on litter decomposition during winter in subalpine meadows

    Patrick Saccone;Samuel Morin;Florence Baptist;Jean-Marc Bonneville

  • Major Issues in Simulating Some Arctic Snowpack Properties Using Current Detailed Snow Physics Models: Consequences for the Thermal Regime and Water Budget of Permafrost

    Florent Domine;Ghislain Picard;Samuel Morin;Mathieu Barrere

  • Observed snow depth trends in the European Alps 1971 to 2019

    Michael Matiu;Alice Crespi;Giacomo Bertoldi;Carlo Maria Carmagnola

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthieu Lafaysse
Matthieu Lafaysse Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques
Marie Dumont
Marie Dumont Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Nicolas Eckert
Nicolas Eckert Grenoble Alpes University
Ghislain Picard
Ghislain Picard Grenoble Alpes University
Florent Domine
Florent Domine Université Laval
Vincent Vionnet
Vincent Vionnet Environment and Climate Change Canada
Joel Savarino
Joel Savarino Grenoble Alpes University
Laurent Arnaud
Laurent Arnaud Grenoble Alpes University
Michel Déqué
Michel Déqué Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Hans-Werner Jacobi
Hans-Werner Jacobi Grenoble Alpes University

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