WRCCRF
Microclimate Monitoring - Snow Station (snowsta)
Station Information
Station code: snowsta (site precipitation station)
Latitude: N 45° 48' 48.7"
Longitude: W 121° 56' 52.0"
Description: 200 m east of opensta, flat, open field 10-20 m in all directions
Elevation: 359.7 m (Stabler DEM), instruments +1 to 2 meters
Surface type: grasses, some small trees
Exposure: ridgeline 1.3 km south, ridge top elevation 869 m, angle to horizon 15
degrees
Wind exposure: ridgeline 10.6 km west, elevation 1236 m
Station start: 01-01-03
Station history: recently abandoned tree nursery field
Images: looking west snowsta
Measurement Equipment, Variable (Symbol) and Units
Campbell Sci. Inc., CR10X-2M datalogger, scan rate 20 seconds output 30 minutes
Vaisala CS105 barometric pressure sensor (P) mb
MetOne 385 heated 0.254 mm tipping bucket rain/snow (prcpt1) mm
Data archives (files are in comma delimited format)
Julian-Gregorian conversion chart