Measuring Snow Liquid Water Content with Low-Cost GPS Receivers

The amount of liquid water in snow characterizes the wetness of a snowpack. Its temporal evolution plays an important role for wet-snow avalanche prediction, as well as the onset of meltwater release and water availability estimations within a river basin. However, it is still a challenge and a not...

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Main Authors: Franziska Koch, Monika Prasch, Lino Schmid, Jürg Schweizer, Wolfram Mauser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
GPS
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/14/11/20975