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Snow surveying field sampling protocols

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This document contains field protocols and methods for the measurement of snow depth and water content in Alberta. These protocols are important to ensure that samples are collected consistently... More ≫

Description

This document contains field protocols and methods for the measurement of snow depth and water content in Alberta. These protocols are important to ensure that samples are collected consistently and the data obtained are accurate and scientifically sound. This information is critical for the accurate prediction of runoff potential, flood forecasting and water supply, and to assist in the operation of reservoirs and hydroelectric facilities.

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