Western Snow Conference

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Western Snow Conference

April 18-21, 1977

Albuquerque, New Mexico


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Introductory Materials

Cover Page

Title Page

Table of Contents

Executive Meeting Minutes

Business Meeting Minutes

Meeting Attendees

Papers

Comparative Evaluations of Four Snow Models  

Baker, Jr. Malchus B. and D. Ross Carder

 

Snotel: An Operational Data Acquisition System Using Meteor Burst Technology

Barton, Manes, and Michael Burke

 

Acoustic Emissions in the Investigation of Avalanches

Bowles, Duain, and William St. Lawrence

 

Microwave Characteristics of Snow

Ellerbruch, D. A., W. E. Little, H. S. Boyne, and D. D. Bachman

 

Value of Water Supply Forecasts to Irrigated Agriculture

Elliott, Shirley J.

 

The Southwest's Frozen Assets: Snowpack Management

Ffolliott, Peter F., and David B. Thorud

 

Weather Modification - A Major Resource Tool

Foehner, Olin H.

 

Impacts of Energy Development on the Waters of the Northern Great Plains

Fogarty, William J.

 

The Avalanche Warning Program in Colorado

Judson, Arthur

 

NAIWMC--Impact on Hydrometeorologic Measurements

Keyes, Jr. C. G.

 

The Application of Aerial and Satellite Snow-Mapping Techniques for Multi-Purpose Reservoir System Operations in Arizona

Kirdar, Edib, Herbert H. Schumann, and William L. Warskow

 

Remote Sensing: Snow Monitoring Tool for Today and Tomorrow

Rango, Albert

 

Application of a New Hydrometeorological Streamflow Prediction Model

Tangborn, Wendell V.

 

Avalanche Zoning: Current Status, Obstacles and Future Needs

Tesche, T. W.

 

National Weather Service Extended Streamflow Prediction

Twedt, Thomas M., John C. Schaake, Jr. and Eugene L. Peck