Sodankylä manual snow survey program

• Published in: Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems
• Main Authors: L. Leppänen, A. Kontu, H.-R. Hannula, H. Sjöblom, J. Pulliainen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2016
• Subjects: Geophysics. Cosmic physics; QC801-809; Arctic; Sodankylä; Northern Finland; taiga
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/gi-5-163-2016; https://doaj.org/article/a3500a8f9f5b4bf99407adaca7022795

The manual snow survey program of the Arctic Research Centre of the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI-ARC) consists of numerous observations of natural seasonal taiga snowpack in Sodankylä, northern Finland. The easily accessible measurement areas represent the typical forest and soil types in t...