A snow measuring rod is a ground-based instrument used to measure snow depth. It is pushed into the snow until the underlying surface is reached, thereby determining the depth. Snow measuring rods can be manual or automated, with automated rods able to measure depth and position simultaneously.
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- Pressure/Height/Depth
- Earth Science > Cryosphere > Snow/ice > Snow DepthEarth Science > Terrestrial Hydrosphere > Snow/ice > Snow DepthEarth Science > Cryosphere > Snow/iceEarth Science > Atmosphere > Precipitation > Solid Precipitation > Snow
- Land Surface
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- Point
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 Field Site Stationary 76 Campaigns · 175 Instruments |  Olympic Mountains Experiment 2015—2016 Olympic Peninsula in U.S. Washington State 1 Deployment · 36 Data Products
 Boreal Ecosystem-Atmosphere Study 1994—1996 Boreal forests of central Canada 2 Deployments · 303 Data Products
CLPX Cold Land Processes Experiment 2002—2008 Central Rocky Mountains, Colorado, Alaska 2 Deployments · 0 Data Products
 SnowEx 2016—2023 Colorado, Idaho, Utah, Alaska 4 Deployments · 86 Data Products
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