Snow Depth Data Access and Tools
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Snow Depth Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SnowEx20-21 Cameron Pass Derived Snowpack Relative Permittivities and Densities from Ground Penetrating Radar V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPR, LIDAR | 2019-12-18 to 2021-05-27 |
N: 40.5202 S: 40.5154 E: -105.8889 W: -105.8931 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx20-21 QSI Lidar Snow Depth 0.5m UTM Grid V001 | 1 | King Air | LIDAR | 2021-03-15 to 2021-03-20 |
N: 44.3658 S: 43.0343 E: -114.8547 W: -117.0661 N: 40.6041 S: 40.5161 E: -111.5989 W: -111.7319 N: 40.5841 S: 38.9681 E: -105.7432 W: -108.3384 |
0.5 Meters x 0.5 Meters | TIFF |
| SnowEx21 Cameron Pass Ground Penetrating Radar V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPR | 2021-01-13 to 2021-05-27 |
N: 40.52 S: 40.517 E: -105.89 W: -105.893 N: 40.566 S: 40.563 E: -105.867 W: -105.873 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx21 Time Series Snow Change Measurements from Interval Boards V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SWE Sampler | 2020-11-18 to 2021-05-12 |
N: 44.30344 S: 37.81433 E: -105.86334 W: -116.13968 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx21 Time Series Snow Depth Measurements V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPS, PROBES | 2020-11-18 to 2021-05-27 |
N: 47.0607 S: 37.9071 E: -105.86093 W: -116.1235 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx21 Time Series Snow Pits V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | A2 Photonic_WISe, GPS, SNOW DENSITY CUTTER, THERMOMETERS | 2020-11-16 to 2021-05-27 |
N: 47.0607 S: 37.9071 E: -105.86093 W: -116.12351 |
CSV, Excel, JPEG | |
| SnowEx23 Airborne Lidar-Derived 0.5M Snow Depth and Canopy Height V001 | 1 | CESSNA 206 | Riegl Airborne Lidar | 2022-03-11 to 2023-10-25 |
N: 70 S: 64.5 E: -148 W: -148.5 |
0.5 Meters x 0.5 Meters | GeoTIFF |
| SnowEx23 Apr23 IOP Snow Pit Measurements V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | A2 Photonic_WISe, GPS, MICROSCOPES, SNOW DENSITY CUTTER, THERMOMETERS | 2023-04-01 to 2023-04-18 |
N: 65.16124 S: 63.8631 E: -145.72673 W: -147.72499 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 CRREL Ground Penetrating Radar V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPR | 2023-03-08 to 2023-03-15 |
N: 68.64 S: 68.5257 E: -149.2186 W: -149.598 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Mar22 IOP Snow Depth Measurements V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | MAGNAPROBE | 2022-03-08 to 2022-03-23 |
N: 70.085 S: 64.699 E: -147.49 W: -149.597 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Mar23 IOP Community Snow Depth Measurements V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | MAGNAPROBE, SNOW MEASURING ROD | 2023-03-07 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 70.085 S: 64.699 E: -147.49 W: -149.597 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Mar23 IOP CSU 1 GHz Ground Penetrating Radar V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPR, GPS | 2023-03-07 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 64.704 S: 64.7 E: -148.284 W: -148.292 N: 65.152 S: 65.145 E: -147.525 W: -147.591 N: 64.879 S: 64.863 E: -147.667 W: -147.742 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Mar23 IOP Snow Depth Profiles V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | PROBES | 2023-03-07 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 70.084378 S: 64.699253 E: -147.485758 W: -149.597226 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Mar23 Snow Pit Measurements V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | A2 Photonic_WISe, GPS, MICROSCOPES, SNOW DENSITY CUTTER, THERMOMETERS | 2022-03-07 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 70.08434 S: 64.69925 E: -147.48583 W: -149.59716 |
CSV, Excel, JPEG, PDF | |
| SnowEx23 Oct22 IOP Snow Depth Profiles V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | PROBES | 2022-10-22 to 2022-10-27 |
N: 70.084378 S: 64.699253 E: -147.485758 W: -149.597226 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Oct22 IOP Snow Pits and Substrate Conditions at Freeze Up V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | GPS, MICROSCOPES, SWE Sampler, THERMOMETERS | 2022-10-22 to 2022-10-27 |
N: 70.08434 S: 64.69925 E: -147.48583 W: -149.59716 |
CSV, Excel, JPEG | |
| SnowEx23 Oct23 IOP Snow Depth Profiles V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | PROBES | 2023-10-17 to 2023-10-28 |
N: 70.084378 S: 64.699253 E: -147.485758 W: -149.597226 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Snow Depth from Time-Lapse Imagery V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | CAMERAS | 2022-10-14 to 2024-06-01 |
N: 65.1951 S: 64.6995 E: -147.3943 W: -148.3622 |
CSV | |
| SnowEx23 Snow Water Equivalent V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SNOW TUBE | 2023-03-13 to 2023-03-16 |
N: 68.615 S: 64.8677 E: -147.6745 W: -149.494 |
ASCII | |
| SnowEx23 University of Wyoming Ground Penetrating Radar V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | LIDAR | 2023-03-11 to 2023-03-14 |
N: 70.0846 S: 70.0036 E: -148.61304 W: -148.77094 N: 68.63965 S: 68.58784 E: -149.34396 W: -149.54981 |
CSV | |
| The ABCflux Database: Arctic-Boreal CO2 Flux and Site Environmental Data, 1989-2020 | 1 | MODELS, FIELD SURVEYS, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | Computer, PROBES, THERMOMETERS, GAS SENSORS | 1989-12-01 to 2020-09-30 |
N: 82.8225 S: 48.2167 E: 161.55 W: -165.62 |
CSV | |
| Weekly Snow Stake Array Measurements, Summit Station, Greenland V001 | 1 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SNOW MEASURING ROD | 2003-08-06 to 2025-12-17 |
N: 72.57843 S: 72.57752 E: -38.43651 W: -38.43951 |
8 Meters x 8 Meters | CSV |
| Western United States UCLA Daily Snow Reanalysis V001 | 1 | LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8 | TM, ETM+, OLI | 1984-10-01 to 2021-09-30 |
N: 49 S: 31 E: -102 W: -125 |
0.004444 Decimal Degrees x 0.004444 Decimal Degrees | netCDF-4 classic, PNG |
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