#------------------------------------------------- WARNING -------------------------------------------- # # The data you have obtained from this automated Natural Resources Conservation Service # database are subject to revision regardless of indicated Quality Assurance level. # Data are released on condition that neither the NRCS nor the United States Government # may be held liable for any damages resulting from its use. # # SNOTEL air temperature data contains a known bias. This bias is rooted in the sensor # conversion equation and varies through the output range. Solutions are in development. # For more information go to Air Temperature Bias Correction. # # Help and Tutorials: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2023-03/Report%20Generator%20Help%20Guide.pdf # Air Temperature Bias Correction: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/wcc/home/snowClimateMonitoring/temperature/temperatureBiasCorrection/ # # Support Contact: usdafpacbc@servicenowservices.com # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # # Reporting Frequency: Daily # Date Range: 2024-05-12 to 2024-05-18 # # Data for the following site(s) are contained in this file: # # SNOTEL 307: Badger Pass, MT # # Data items provided in this file: # # Element Name Value Type Function Type Function Duration Base Data Measurement Units Sensor Depth Element Code Description # Snow Water Equivalent % of average (1981-2010) None Instantaneous - Start of Day N/A Inches N/A WTEQ Depth of water that would theoretically result if the entire snowpack were melted instantaneously # Precipitation Accumulation % of average (1981-2010) None Instantaneous - Start of Day N/A Inches N/A PREC Water year accumulated precipitation # Air Temperature Average Value None Day N/A Degrees fahrenheit N/A TAVG Average air temperature - sub-hourly sampling frequency # # Quality Control flags included: # # Flag Name Description # V Valid Validated Data # N No Profile No profile for automated validation # E Edit Edit, minor adjustment for sensor noise # B Back Estimate Regression-based estimate for homogenizing collocated Snow Course and Snow Pillow data sets # K Estimate Estimate # X External Estimate External estimate # S Suspect Suspect data # # Quality Assurance flags included: # # Flag Name Description # U Unknown Unknown # R Raw No Human Review # P Provisional Preliminary Human Review # A Approved Processing and Final Review Completed # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # # Badger Pass (307) # Montana SNOTEL Site - 6900 ft # Reporting Frequency: Daily; Date Range: 2024-05-12 to 2024-05-18 # # As of: May 18, 2024, 5:07:21 AM GMT-08:00 # Date,Snow Water Equivalent % of Average (1981-2010),Precipitation Accumulation % of Average (1981-2010),Air Temperature Average (degF) 2024-05-12,52,68,53.2 2024-05-13,47,67,48.6 2024-05-14,44,67,41.9 2024-05-15,42,68,45.9 2024-05-16,39,68,47.7 2024-05-17,34,68,33.8 2024-05-18,34,69,