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AN: H21A-1304    [Abstracts]
TI: GPS Based Snowpack Measurement in the Sierra Nevada
AU: * Lulofs, E
EM: elulofs@apu.edu
AF: Azusa Pacific University, Wynn Science, 901 E Alosta Ave, Azusa, CA 91702 United States
AB: A GPS unit is used to electronically record positions and altitudes over a path twice. When done in the winter and summer, the data can be transferred electronically to a computer and subtracted to give the snow depth along the route. This can be used to predict water runoff.
UR: http://home.apu.edu/~elulofs/G4
DE: 1816 Estimation and forecasting
DE: 1848 Monitoring networks
DE: 1849 Numerical approximations and analysis
DE: 1884 Water supply
DE: 1895 Instruments and techniques: monitoring
SC: Hydrology [H]
MN: Fall Meeting 2005