SnowEx20 Grand Mesa Autumn 2019 Snow Pits, Version 1
Data set id:
SNEX20_A19_SP
DOI: 10.5067/4IZGCQC1J31Q
This is the most recent version of these data.
Version Summary
Version Summary
Initial release
Overview
This data set contains snow pit measurements obtained as part of the SnowEx 2020 campaign at the Grand Mesa, Colorado, USA site in Autumn 2019. 21 locations were visited for snow pit observations. Some snow pit measurements are incomplete due to shallow or discontinuous snow cover.
Parameter(s):
LIQUID WATER CONTENTSNOW DENSITYSNOW/ICE TEMPERATURESNOW STRATIGRAPHY
Platform(s):
GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
Sensor(s):
A2 Photonic_WISe, MICROSCOPES, SNOW DENSITY CUTTER, THERMOMETERS
Data Format(s):
JPEG, ASCII, Excel
Temporal Coverage:
4 November 2019 to 6 November 2019
Temporal Resolution:
- Not applicable
Spatial Resolution:
- not applicable
- not applicable
Spatial Reference System(s):
WGS 84 / UTM zone 12N
EPSG:32612
Spatial Coverage:
N:
39.046174
S:
39.008296
E:
-108.150626
W:
-108.201372
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.
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