Difference between revisions of "Snow weight - snow pillow"
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Snow pillow with pressure sensor | Snow pillow with pressure sensor |
Revision as of 14:10, 8 August 2007
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:
- Which antifreeze solution did you choose (Which glycol and from whom)?
Links
Projects that used the above equipment
Other related web sites
- http://www.sommer.at/
- http://www.delta-t.co.uk/
- http://www.env.gov.bc.ca/rfc/river_forecast/aspdescr.htm
- http://snobear.colorado.edu/Markw/SnowHydro/Measuring_Snow/snow_measuring.html