Water temperatures and ice cover in lakes of the Tatra Mountains

Abstract

In 2000 and 2001, miniature thermistors with integrated data loggers were employed to measure lake surface water temperatures (LSWTs) and temperature profiles in high-altitude mountain lakes lying between 1580 and 2145 m a.s.l. on both the Slovak and Pol

Keywords

• high-altitude mountain lakes
• surface water temperatures
• temperature profiles
• timing of ice-off
• Slovakia
• Poland
• SURFACE TEMPERATURES
• ALTITUDE
• AIR