air temperatures over the glaciers may be too high.
Table 2. Vertical terrain-following gradients of 2-m temperature [K km 1], based on
monthly averages.
Measurements SURFEX (orig.) SURFEX (corr.)
January -7.1 -
7.7 -7.0
July -5.4 -5.3 -5.4
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Figure 14. Monthly averages of 2-m temperature, as a function of terrain elevation, based
on station measurements (blue dots), original SURFEX data (green
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