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Collaborative Research: Snow Accumulation and Snow Melt in a Mixed Northern Hardwood-Conifer Forest

Entry ID: NSIDC-0441

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains snow depth, Snow Water Equivalent (SWE), and forest cover characteristics for sites at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in northern New Hampshire. Measurements were made at 26 sampling sites on 4 March and 1 April 2009.The data were collected as part of a collaborative research project on isotopic exchange in snow. The project aims to develop a quantitative ...

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Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 43.96

S: 43.91

E: -71.73

W: -71.77

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Wemple, Beverley

Dataset Title: Collaborative Research: Snow Accumulation and Snow Melt in a Mixed Northern Hardwood-Conifer Forest

Dataset Release Date: 2010-01-01

Dataset Release Place: Boulder, Colorado, USA

Dataset Publisher: National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Online Resource: http://nsidc.org/data/nsidc-0441.html

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 2009-03-04

Stop Date: 2009-03-04

Start Date: 2009-04-01

Stop Date: 2009-04-01

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW HAMPSHIRE

Science Keywords

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW DEPTH

CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Platform

FIELD SURVEYS

FIELD INVESTIGATION

Instrument

CAMERAS

SNOW TUBE

Ancillary Keywords

Seasonal Snow Cover

Snow

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

NSIDC_AGDC

Data Center

National Snow and Ice Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

NSIDC Antarctic Glaciological Data Center

Data Center URL: http://nsidc.org/agdc/

Data Center Personnel
Name: NSIDC AGDC USER SERVICES Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199 Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468 Email: nsidc at nsidc.org Contact Address: National Snow and Ice Data Center CIRES, 449 UCB University of Colorado City: Boulder Province or State: CO Postal Code: 80309-0449 Country: USA

Distribution

Distribution Media: upon request

Distribution Size: 1000 KB

Distribution Format: Microsoft Excel

Personnel

BEVERLEY WEMPLE

Role: INVESTIGATOR

Phone: 802-656-2074

Fax: 802-656-3042

Email: Beverley.Wemple at uvm.edu

Contact Address:

Department of Geography

Old Mill 202

University of Vermont

City: Burlington

Province or State: Vermont

Postal Code: 05405

Country: USA

NSIDC USER SERVICES

Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT

Phone: +1 (303) 492-6199

Fax: +1 (303) 492-2468

Email: nsidc at nsidc.org

Contact Address:

National Snow and Ice Data Center

CIRES, 449 UCB

University of Colorado

City: Boulder

Province or State: CO

Postal Code: 80309-0449

Country: USA

Publications/References

Penn, C. A., B. C. Wemple, and J. L. Campbell. 2009. Forest Influence on Peak Snow Accumulation and Snowmelt in a Mixed Northern Hardwood-Conifer Forest of the Northeastern U.S. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. C31B-0439.

Creation and Review Dates

DIF Creation Date: 2009-12-10

Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-03-03

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