Snow sampling techniques on a small subalpine watershed
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Title | Snow sampling techniques on a small subalpine watershed |
Publication Type | Conference Proceedings |
Year of Conference | 1973 |
Authors | Bartos, L. R., and Rechard P. A. |
Conference Name | 41st Annual Western Snow Conference |
Series Title | Proceedings of the 41st Annual Western Snow Conference |
Date Published | April 1973 |
Publisher | Western Snow Conference |
Conference Location | Grand Junction, Colorado |
Keywords | Snow cover, Snow density, Water equivalent, Water supply forecasting |
Abstract | Discusses the advantage of a transect method of snow measurements in a subalpine watershed in Wyoming. Stratified for elevation and between forest and open wind influenced areas was found necessary. It was found that snow density was uniform and only required a few measurements to define this parameter. |
URL | sites/westernsnowconference.org/PDFs/1973Bartos.pdf |