Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

New York City DEP Snow Surveys: Snow Cores

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Metadata Provider

  • Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative

    • Address:
      705 Spear Street
      South Burlington, Vermont 05403
      United States of America

      Phone: (802) 391-4135
      Email: femc@uvm.edu
      Website: www.uvm.edu/femc

Abstract

    Regularly updated, real-time snow depth, snow water equivalence, and snow temperature data collected at bi-weekly or hourly intervals depending on the dataset.

People

  • Jamie Deppen: Content Provider

  • Glenn Horton: Principal Investigator

  • Francis Huber: Content Provider

  • Joy Damon: Content Provider

Keywords

  • catskills, new york, snow depth, snow water equivalence,

Organizations

  • NYC Department of Environmental Protection : lead

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    Data Table

    • Title: Snow Cores
    • Start Date: 1963-01-01
    • Description: Regularly updated, real-time snow depth and snow water equivalence data collected at bi-weekly intervals.

    • Purpose: The purpose of this project is to monitor snow data for an OST model and inform NYCDEP reservoir operations.

    • Condensed Title:

    • Object Name: VMC.1313.2603

    • Data Type: mySQL
    • Citation: Horton, G. (2018) Snow Cores. NYCDEP.

    • Online Distribution: https://www.uvm.edu/femc/data/archive/project/snowpillow/dataset/snow-cores

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