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Colorado SNOTELT Site Cottonwood Pass (1281) - Sensors

2025-July-07 NRCS National Water and Climate Center

Daily sensors report a summary value for the previous day.

Hourly sensors report a summary value for the previous hour.

Instantaneous sensors report a single observation on the hour.

Instantaneous sensors are included with both Daily and Hourly sensor selections.

Instantaneous sensors for a Daily sensor selections are the midnight observation.

*The use of a particular manufacturer's instrument does not consitute an endorsement of that instrument or manufacturer.

Header Code Element Func Unit Instrument Start End Comment
TOBS.I-1 Air Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-20 present update temp to instantaneous
TOBS.I-1 Air Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-20 Sutron GOES -Joel's Program
TOBS.H-1 Air Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Sutron GOES -Joel's Program
TMAX.D-1 Air Temperature MAX Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 present Sutron GOES -Joel's Program
TMAX.D-1 Air Temperature MAX Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Sutron GOES -Joel's Program
TMIN.D-1 Air Temperature MIN Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 present Joel's Goes Program
TMIN.D-1 Air Temperature MIN Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
TAVG.H-1 Air Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
TAVG.D-1 Air Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 present Joel's Goes Program
TAVG.D-1 Air Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
TAVG.H-1 Air Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Joel's GOES Program - hourly average for Dave
TAVG.H-1 Air Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2021-09-17 New sensor definition
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 present Joel's Goes Program
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS Mm Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-10-04 2021-09-17 change units to mm
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-10-04 2017-10-04 change units to mm revert multiplier back to 1.0 after trying to mathematically convert to metric
SNWD.I-1 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-10-02 2017-10-04 New sensor definition
SNWD.I-2 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2025-01-07 present
SNWD.I-2 Snow Depth OBS In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2025-01-03 2025-01-07
SNWD.I-2 Snow Depth OBS Mm Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2024-10-07 2025-01-03 Change in program
SNWD.I-2 Snow Depth OBS Mm Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 2024-10-07 Change in program
SNWD.I-3 Snow Depth OBS In Snow Depth - Sommer Ush-9 2025-01-03 2025-01-07
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - silt equation
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-10-02 2021-09-17
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-10-02
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-09-29
SMS.I-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - silt equation
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-10-02 2021-09-17
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-10-02
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
SMS.I-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-28
SMS.I-3:-2 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-19 Joel's Goes Program - Loam equation for comparison in CODCO
SMS.I-3:-8 Soil Moisture Percent OBS Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-19 Joel's Goes Program - Loam equation for comparison in CODCO
STO.I-1:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
STO.I-1:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program
STO.I-1:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
STO.I-1:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
STO.I-1:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-28
STO.I-1:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
STO.I-1:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program
STO.I-1:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
STO.I-1:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
STO.I-1:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-28
STO.I-2:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (linear) 2017-10-02 2021-09-17
STO.I-2:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-10-02
STO.I-2:-2 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
STO.I-2:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (linear) 2017-10-02 2021-09-17
STO.I-2:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-10-02
STO.I-2:-8 Soil Temperature OBS Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
SAL.I-1:-2 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
SAL.I-1:-2 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
SAL.I-1:-8 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
SAL.I-1:-8 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-09-29
SAL.I-1:-8 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
SAL.I-1:-8 Salinity OBS Gram/l Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-28
RDC.I-1:-2 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
RDC.I-1:-2 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
RDC.I-1:-2 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-28 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
RDC.I-1:-2 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2021-09-17
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-29 2017-09-29
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-29
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-28 2017-09-28
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-26 2017-09-28 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-26 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
RDC.I-1:-8 Real Dielectric Constant OBS Unitless Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
BATX.D-1 Battery MAX Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2021-09-17 present Joel's Goes Program
BATX.D-1 Battery MAX Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
BATX.D-2 Battery MAX Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2025-01-03 2025-01-07 Telemetry Battery
BATX.D-3 Battery MAX Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2025-01-03 2025-01-07 Logger Battery
BATT.I-1 Battery OBS Volt Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 present Joel's Goes Program
BATT.I-1 Battery OBS Volt Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-17 Joel's Goes Program
BATT.I-2 Battery OBS Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2025-01-03 2025-01-07 Logger Battery
BATT.I-3 Battery OBS Volt Battery Voltage - Undefined 2025-01-03 2025-01-07 Logger IBAT
WDIRV.H-1 Wind Direction AVG Degree Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
WDIRV.H-1 Wind Direction AVG Degree Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 wind direction
WDIRV.H-1 Wind Direction AVG Degree Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-20 2021-09-17 Switching wind channels
WDIRV.H-1 Wind Direction AVG Degree Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
WSPDX.H-1 Wind Speed MAX Mph Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
WSPDX.H-1 Wind Speed MAX Mph Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Max wind mph
WSPDN.H-1 Wind Speed MIN Mph Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2025-07-02 present Fixing channel alignment -tw
WSPDV.H-1 Wind Speed AVG Mph Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
WSPDV.H-1 Wind Speed AVG Mph Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07
WSPDV.H-1 Wind Speed AVG M/s Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-20 2021-09-17 Switching speed and direction channels
WSPDV.H-1 Wind Speed AVG M/s Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
WSPDV.H-2 Wind Speed AVG M/s Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 2025-07-02 Change in program
WSPDV.H-2 Wind Speed AVG M/s Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Wind speed m/s - for Dave on ordinal 2
RHUM.I-1 Relative Humidity OBS Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2022-10-07 present Change in program
RHUM.I-1 Relative Humidity OBS Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 instant
STV.H-1:-2 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-28 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
STV.H-1:-2 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
STV.H-1:-8 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-26 2017-09-28 New sensor definition
STV.H-1:-8 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-26 New sensor definition
STV.H-1:-8 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-19 New sensor definition
STV.H-2:-2 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
STV.H-2:-2 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - hourly average - for Dave
STV.H-2:-8 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
STV.H-2:-8 Soil Temperature AVG Degc Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - hourly average - for Dave
SRAD.I-1 Solar Radiation - Total OBS Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
SRAD.I-1 Solar Radiation - Total OBS Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Incoming SW Radiation - instantaneous
SRADX.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total MAX Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
SRADX.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total MAX Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Incoming SW Radiation - Max
SRADN.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total MIN Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
SRADN.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total MIN Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Incoming SW Radiation - Min
SRADV.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total AVG Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
SRADV.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total AVG Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Incoming SW Radiation - Avg
SRADV.H-1 Solar Radiation - Total AVG Watt/m2 Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2021-09-17 New sensor definition
VOLT.H-1:-2 Generic Voltage AVG Volt Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-19 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
AWDC.I-1 Leaf Wetness OBS Mvolt Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-10-07 present Change in program
AWDC.I-1 Leaf Wetness OBS Mvolt Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 New sensor definition - Leaf Wetness
SNWDV.H-1 Snow Depth AVG Mm Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 Joel's GOES Program: SD for Dave - averaged over interval in mm
SNWDV.H-1 Snow Depth AVG In Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2017-10-02 New sensor definition
SMV.H-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-28 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
SMV.H-1:-2 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
SMV.H-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-26 2017-09-28 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
SMV.H-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Sdi12 (volt Out) 2017-09-20 2017-09-26 Switch to SDI-12 from analog
SMV.H-1:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Soil Moist/temp - Stevens Hydraprobe Analog (volt Out) 2017-09-11 2017-09-20 New sensor definition
SMV.H-2:-2 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
SMV.H-2:-2 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-20 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - Loam Equation
SMV.H-2:-2 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Unitless Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-20 Joel's Goes Program - Loam Equation - as a fraction for Dave
SMV.H-2:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2022-09-09 present Program Change
SMV.H-2:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-20 2022-09-09 Joel's Goes Program - Loam Equation
SMV.H-2:-8 Soil Moisture Percent AVG Unitless Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2021-09-17 2021-09-20 Joel's Goes Program - Loam Equation - as a fraction for Dave
RHUMN.H-1 Relative Humidity MIN Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2022-10-07 present Change in program
RHUMV.H-1 Relative Humidity AVG Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2022-10-07 present Change in program
RHUMX.H-1 Relative Humidity MAX Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2022-10-07 present Change in program
RHUMN.H-1 Relative Humidity MIN Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 RH Hourly min
RHUMV.H-1 Relative Humidity AVG Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 RH Hourly avg
RHUMX.H-1 Relative Humidity MAX Pct Air Temp/rh - Unknown Sensor 2021-09-17 2022-10-07 RH Hourly max
RHUMV.H-1 Relative Humidity AVG Pct Undefined Sensor - Linear Equation 2017-09-11 2021-09-17 New sensor definition