Western Snow Conference

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Western Snow Conference

April 18 - 20, 1978

Inn at Otter Crest, Oregon

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Introductory Materials

Cover Page

Title Page

Table of Contents

Executive Meeting Minutes

Business Meeting Minutes

Meeting Attendees

Papers

The California Two-Year Drought

Brown, A.J.

 

Surveying Snow in Artic Alaska to Determine its Effects on Reindeer Herding

Clagett, G.P.

 

The Care and Feeding of Snow Pillows

Cox, L.M., D. Bartee, A. Crook, P.E. Farnes, and J. Smith

 

Future Operations with SNOTEL

Farnes, P.E.

 

Developing Techniques for Measuring Precipitation

Foehner, O.H.

 

Canadian Snowfall Measurements:  Some Implications for the Collection and Analysis of Data from Remote Stations

Goodison, B.E., D.J. McKay

 

Automatic Hydrometeorological Telemetry Network of Alberta

Graham, D.R., W.E. Keer, R.J. Grauman

 

Microwave Studies of Snowpack Properties

Hall, D.K., A.T.C. Chang, J.L. Foster, A. Rango, and T. Schumgge  

 

A Comparison of Three Snowmelt Prediction Models

Haverly, B.A., R.A. Wolford, K.N. Brooks

 

Bonnevile Power Adminstration’s Hydromet Data Management System

Hearn, R.

 

Metrication of Field Equipment and Operations for British Columbia Snow Surveys

Letvak, B.

 

Pilot Tests of Satellight Snowcover/Runoff Forecasting Systems

Rango, A.

 

Extended Streamflow Prediction during the California Drought

Twedt, T.M., R.J.C. Burnash, R.L. Ferral

 

A Review of Operational Water Supply Forecasting Techniques in Areas of Seasonal Snowcover

Zuzel, J.F., L.M. Cox

 

Snow Notes:

 

An Old-Timer’s Recollection

Work, A.

 

Snow Surveying in Moose Country can be Dangerous

Harmon, J.B.