SNEX17_SnowPits_1

SnowEx17 Community Snow Pit Measurements V001

Version 1 eng; usa
  • Abstract
    This data set contains measurements of snow temperature, density, stratigraphy, grain size, wetness, depth, and snow water equivalent (SWE) for snow pits at two study sites in Colorado, USA: Grand Mesa and Senator Beck Basin. Data were collected during the NASA SnowEx 2017 campaign.
  • Purpose
    Scientific Research
  • DOI

    doi:10.5067/Q0310G1XULZS

Data Identification Fields:

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    Processing Level

    Level 3

    Quality
    Collection Progress

    Complete

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    Science Keywords
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Density
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Depth
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Grain Size
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Stratigraphy
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow/Ice Temperature
    • Snow Temperature
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Water Equivalent
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Snow/Ice
    • Snow Wetness
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ISO Topic Categories
  • CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
  • IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER
Additional Attributes
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    The version of the SIPSMetGen software used to produce the metadata file for this granule
    Resolution Range Begin Range End Unit of Measure Accuracy

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Platforms
  • In Situ Land-based Platforms
    GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS
    Instruments
    • SNOW DENSITY CUTTER
    • STEEL MEASURING TAPE
    • THERMOMETERS
    • VISUAL OBSERVATIONS

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    Coverage Type Zone Identifier Geometry Granule Representation
    HORIZONTAL CARTESIAN GEODETIC
Location Keywords
    • Continent
    • North America
    • United States Of America
    • Colorado

Data Centers

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  • NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center
    ARCHIVER

    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

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    • 1 303 492 2468
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    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

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Data Contacts

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    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

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    • 1 303 492 2468
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  • Kelly Elder
    Technical Contact
    Kelly Elder

    Rocky Mountain Research Station
    USDA Forest Service
    240 West Prospect Road
    Fort Collins, CO 80526

    • 1 970 498 1233
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  • Ludovic Brucker
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  • Christopher Hiemstra
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    Christopher Hiemstra

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    Hans-Peter Marshall

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  • Kelly Elder
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    Kelly Elder

    Rocky Mountain Research Station
    USDA Forest Service
    240 West Prospect Road
    Fort Collins, CO 80526

    • 1 970 498 1233
    • 1 970 498 1212
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    http://nsidc.org
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  • Ludovic Brucker
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  • Christopher Hiemstra
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    Christopher Hiemstra

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  • Hans-Peter Marshall
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    Hans-Peter Marshall

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  • NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center
    User Services
    NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

    Boulder, Colorado

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    Collection Citations
    • SnowEx17 Community Snow Pit Measurements V001
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      Published by: NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

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