A Prototype Network for Measuring Arctic Winter Precipitation and Snow Cover (SnowNet 1 and 2)

• Main Author: Matthew Sturm
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2012
• Subjects: EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW DEPTH; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW/ICE TEMPERATURE; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW COVER; FIELD SURVEY; OBSERVATORY; AUTOMATED SURFACE OBSERVING SYSTEM; AON; climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere; Arctic; Canada; Inuvik; Kane; Nome Creek; Sturm; Barrow; Inupiat; Nome; Alaska
• Online Access: https://search.dataone.org/view/urn:uuid:c33f3d35-8120-4eb1-abaf-873b21314a50

The grant, a collaboration between 0632131 (Sturm, CRREL, LEAD), 0632160 (Kane, UAF) and 0632133/1023562 (Liston, CSU; Hiemstra, CRREL). The chief goal is working to develop better instruments and ways of measuring snow in the Arctic, and analyzing the resultant data. At sites at Barrow, Imnavait Cr...