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Snow Water Equivalent Station at Yala Basecamp

Gamma Ray Station close to Yala Basecamp measuring Snow Water Equivalent as well as radiation (shortwave and longwave radiation) and distance to surface/snow depth

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Date ( Publication )
2021-03-02
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Jakob Steiner ( Glacier Hydrologist )
Nepal
977-1-5275222
Author
  Utrecht University - Prof. Walter Immerzeel
Purpose
This station is installed to measure the actual water content of snow at the specific location.
Status
On going
Maintenance and update frequency
Annually
( Theme )
  • precipitation
  • meteorology
  • snow
Keywords ( Place )
  • Langtang
  • Nepal
Use limitation
Free to use with attribution to the source. Suggested citation: ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2021). Snow Water Equivalent Station at Yala Basecamp [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972554
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Copyright
Use constraints
Copyright
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Reference system identifier
WGS 1984
Distributor
  ICIMOD -
OnLine resource
Stigter et al. (2021); Energy and mass balance dynamics of the seasonal snowpack at two high-altitude sites in the Himalaya ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )

The publication uses the the SWE data to resolve the point scale energy and mass balance of snow in the Langtang catchment.

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Dataset
File identifier
d6aee272-5cd6-4034-b103-aff10cb47599 XML
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2021-04-07T11:38:06
Metadata standard name
North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Jakob Steiner ( Glacier Hydrologist )
 
 

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