This is the simplest and most intuitive protocol to collect basic information on snow.
Tier 2 elevates Tier 1 Sampling through the collection of multiple basic snow measurements to create a transect to understand snow uniformity in an area
In addition to the basic snow measurements collected in Tier1 or Tier 2 Sampling, samplers collect albedo and snow water equivalent (swe) measurements and look at snowflake & snow grain size and type.
Need a refresher on how to find and submit your sampling location for the X-Snow data submission form?
Watch this short how to video to learn how, using your iPhone or Android! Entering in your Lat, Lon data correctly helps keep the data clean and keeps your snow records accurate.
Once you have watched the video, click the button above to submit your data now!
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