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Title: The SM4 Snowpack Temperature and Snow Depth Sensor: Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: Ã–rn IngÃ³lfsson, Harpa GrÃmsdÃ³ttir; Description: An instrument for measuring snow depth and snow temperature has been developed by POLS engineering in Iceland. The goal was to develop a simple, robus...; Object ID: P__8174.pdf; Keywords: snow depth sensor, avalanche monitoring, snowpack temperature; View additional details about The SM4 Snowpack Temperature and Snow Depth Sensor

Title: Into the Belly of the Beast (Snow Depth Across Starting Zones Measured with Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave Radar): Date: 2008-09-22; Authors: J. Andrew Gleason, H. P. Marshall, James McCreight; Description: Ultra broad band microwave frequency modulated continuous wave radar (FMCW) was used to estimate snow depth across the starting zones of avalanche pat...; Object ID: P__8255.pdf; Keywords: snow depth, fmcw radar, starting zone; View additional details about Into the Belly of the Beast (Snow Depth Across Starting Zones Measured with Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave Radar)

Title: Lidar Measurement of Snow Depth: Accuracy and Error Sources: Date: 2006; Authors: Jeffrey S. Deems , Thomas H. Painter; Description: Airborne laser altimetry (lidar) is a remote sensing technology that holds tremendous promise for mapping snow depth in snow hydrology and avalanche a...; Object ID: issw-2006-330-338.pdf; Keywords: lidar, snow depth, remote sensing, spatial variability; View additional details about Lidar Measurement of Snow Depth: Accuracy and Error Sources

Title: Spatial Variability of the Snowpack: Experiences with Measurements at a Wide Range of Length Scales With Several Different High Precision Instruments: Date: 2006; Authors: Hans Peter Marshall, Gary Koh, Matthew Sturm, Jerome Johnson, Mike Demuth, Chris Landry, Jeff Deems, Andy Gleason; Description: Snow exhibits an extremely wide range of material properties over both short spatial as well as temporal scales compared with most other materials. Re...; Object ID: issw-2006-359-364.pdf; Keywords: spatial variability, radar, penetrometer, snow depth, snow instrumentation; View additional details about Spatial Variability of the Snowpack: Experiences with Measurements at a Wide Range of Length Scales With Several Different High Precision Instruments

Title: Measuring Snow Depth With a Terrestrial Laser Ranging System: Date: 2006; Authors: Philipp JÃ¶rg, Reinhard Fromm, Rudolf Sailer, Andreas Schaffhauser; Description: Knowledge on the spatial and temporal distribution of snow depth is one of the key parameter in the assessment of avalanche hazards, for snow drift a...; Object ID: issw-2006-452-460.pdf; Keywords: tsl, terrestrial scanning laser, remote sensing, snow depth distribution; View additional details about Measuring Snow Depth With a Terrestrial Laser Ranging System

Title: From the Tree to the Forest - Investigating Snow Accumulation Around Individual Trees: Date: 2006; Authors: S.R. Fassnacht, M. Toro, S. Simonson, E.K. Bentley; Description: Estimating the volume of water stored in a snowpack in a montane forest combines spatial measurements of snow depth with average snowpack density. The...; Object ID: issw-2006-876-879.pdf; Keywords: snow depth, snow density, forest canopy, picea engelmanii, abies lasiocarpa; View additional details about From the Tree to the Forest - Investigating Snow Accumulation Around Individual Trees

Title: Modeling and Measuring Snow for Assessing Climate Change Impacts in Glacier National Park, Montana: Date: 2002; Authors: Daniel B. Fagre, David Selkowitz, Blase Reardon, Karen Holzer, Lisa McKeon; Description: A 12-year program of global change research at Glacier National Park by the U.S. Geological Survey and numerous collaborators has made progress in qua...; Object ID: issw-2002-417-424.pdf; Keywords: snow depth, snow water equivalent, variability, pacific decadal oscillation, modeling; View additional details about Modeling and Measuring Snow for Assessing Climate Change Impacts in Glacier National Park, Montana

Title: Snow Depth Measurements in Avalanche Starting Zones: Date: 2000; Authors: Magnus Mar Magnusso, Jon Gunnar Egilsson, Oddur Petursson; Description: In the last few years, Iceland has started an extensive programme to build avalanche defense structuresfor threatened towns and villages. Part of thos...; Object ID: issw-2000-417-423.pdf; Keywords: avalanche starting zones, snow depth, snow mapping, acoustic depth sensors, laser distometers; View additional details about Snow Depth Measurements in Avalanche Starting Zones

Title: Characteristics of Artificial Snow and its Effect on Vegetation: Date: 2000; Authors: Veronika Stockli, Christian Rixen; Description: The winter and early spring environment of plants under ski slopes is physically and chemically changed due to grooming and the addition of artificia...; Object ID: issw-2000-468-471.pdf; Keywords: artificial snow, snow density, snow depth, ski slopes, temperature, vegetation; View additional details about Characteristics of Artificial Snow and its Effect on Vegetation

Title: Test of a Multiplex Snow-Depth Sensor Along a Down Slope: Date: 1996; Authors: G. Guyomarc'h, L. Merindol, M. Sudul; Description: For 2 years, the CEN (Centre d'Etudes de la Neige - Snow Study Centre) has been making snow depth measurements on a location of avalanche starting zon...; Object ID: issw-1996-173-178.pdf; Keywords: automatic snow-depth profile, erosion rate, wind effect; View additional details about Test of a Multiplex Snow-Depth Sensor Along a Down Slope

Title: Automatic Monitoring of Snow Depth: Date: 1996; Authors: Claude Labine; Description: This presentation is a review of the evolution of the measurement of snow depth using an acoustic (ultra sonic) sensor. Originally developed within th...; Object ID: issw-1996-179-183.pdf; Keywords: snow depth, measurement, automatic; View additional details about Automatic Monitoring of Snow Depth

Title: A Fiber Optic Probe for Indexing Snowpack Properties: Date: 1992; Authors: Bulent Sensoy, Rand Decker; Description: Snowpack observations are made for the purposes of avalanche forecasting and control. In general, snow depth, density, relative hardness of individual...; Object ID: issw-1992-088-092.pdf; Keywords: snow depth, density, hardness, snow temperature, grain type; View additional details about A Fiber Optic Probe for Indexing Snowpack Properties

Title: Global Snow Studies Utilizing Microwave Radiometry: Date: 1986; Authors: J.L. Foster, D.K. Hall, A.T.C. Chang; Description: A movie presentation has been prepared by the Hydrological Sciences Branch of NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center in order to increase awareness of the p...; Object ID: issw-1986-231-233.pdf; Keywords: microwave, snow hydrology, snow depth, snowcover; View additional details about Global Snow Studies Utilizing Microwave Radiometry

Title: Remote Instrumentation for Avalanche Warning Systems and Snow Cover Monitoring: Date: 1984; Authors: H. Gubler; Description: Different types of instruments have been developed and tested during the last decade to help local forecasters. Meteorological instruments adapted for...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-137-142.pdf; Keywords: instruments, forecast, snow depth, stratigraphy; View additional details about Remote Instrumentation for Avalanche Warning Systems and Snow Cover Monitoring

Title: Snowpack Patterns in the Alpine Tundra, Niwot Ridge, Front Range Colorado: Date: 1984; Authors: James C. Halfpenny, Oren D. Pollak, Michael W. Heffernan; Description: Snowpack was monitored from April 1982 to August 1983 in a topographic saddle located at 3545 m asl as part of the University of Colorado Long-Term Ec...; Object ID: ISSW-1984-155-160.pdf; Keywords: topographic, snow depth, meltoff patterns, plant species composition, chutes; View additional details about Snowpack Patterns in the Alpine Tundra, Niwot Ridge, Front Range Colorado

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