Difference between revisions of "Snow weight - snow pillow"

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==Parameter to be measured:==
 
==Parameter to be measured:==
Snow height
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snow water equivalent
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==Method:==
 
==Method:==
 
Snow pillow with pressure sensor
 
Snow pillow with pressure sensor

Revision as of 14:10, 8 August 2007

SnowPillow.jpg

Parameter to be measured:

snow water equivalent

Method:

Snow pillow with pressure sensor

Equipment:

Snow Pillow: for example Sommer Mess-Systemtechnik

Logger: DL2E Data Logger from DeltaT

Advantages:

  • Continous measurements


Disadvantages:

  • Expensive
  • Effort during installation
  • Antifreeze solution is hazardous to waters

Problems/Questions:

  1. Which antifreeze solution did you choose (Which glycol and from whom)?

Links

Projects that used the above equipment

Other related web sites

References