Location and Climate of Lemon Creek Glacier

Fig. 1. The top panel shows the 1991–2020 climate normal period total winter precipitation at the median elevation of each glacier, based on local weather station data calibrated with mass balance measurements (O'Neel et al. 2019). Map shows the location of Lemon Creek Glacier (large black dot) among the Benchmark Glacier network (smaller black dots). Glaciers of the Contiguous United States (CONUS), western Canada, and Alaska shown in blue (Randolph Glacier Inventory, 2017). The bottom panel shows the 1991–2020 climate normal period total summer positive degree days at the median elevation of each glacier, based on local weather station data (O'Neel et al. 2019).