SnowEx20 Grand Mesa Intensive Observation Period Snow Pit Measurements V001

This data set contains snow pit observations from the SnowEx 2020 Grand Mesa Intensive Observation Period. Data were collected from 154 snow pits on Grand Mesa, Colorado between 27 January and 12 February 2020. The main parameters for this data set are snow temperature, snow depth, snow density, snow stratigraphy, snow grain size, liquid water content, and snow water equivalent. In addition to data files, this data set also contains site photos from each snow pit.

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Maintainer NSIDC Services
Last Updated July 17, 2025, 15:41 (UTC)
Created March 31, 2025, 18:53 (UTC)
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citation SnowEx20 Grand Mesa Intensive Observation Period Snow Pit Measurements V001. Version 1. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/DUD2VZEVBJ7S.
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