earthkit.climate.land.snow.snow_melt_we_max

earthkit.climate.land.snow.snow_melt_we_max(snw: xarray.DataArray | str = 'snw', ds: xarray.Dataset | Any = None, *, window: int = 3, freq: str = 'YS-JUL', **kwargs: Any) Any

Maximum snow melt.

The water equivalent of the maximum snow melt.

Units:

  • {freq}_snow_melt_we_max: kg m-2

This function wraps xclim.indicators.land.snow_melt_we_max.

Parameters:
  • snw (xarray.DataArray | str) – Snow amount (mass per area).

  • window (int) – Number of days during which the melt is accumulated.

  • freq (str) – Resampling frequency.

  • ds (xarray.Dataset | Any) – Input dataset.

  • **kwargs (Any) – Additional keyword arguments.

Returns:

The computed index.

Return type:

Any