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# 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 
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# 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. 
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# Help and Tutorials: https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2023-03/Report%20Generator%20Help%20Guide.pdf
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# Reporting Frequency: Hourly
# Date Range: 2026-01-21 22:00 to 2026-01-22 21:00
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# Data for the following site(s) are contained in this file:
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#	SNOTEL 1091: Independence Mine, AK
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# Data items provided in this file:
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# Element Name                Value Type  Function Type  Function Duration  Base Data  Measurement Units   Sensor Depth  Element Code  Description                                                                                        
# Snow Water Equivalent       Value       None           Instantaneous      N/A        Inches              N/A           WTEQ          Depth of water that would theoretically result if the entire snowpack were melted instantaneously  
# Snow Depth                  Value       None           Instantaneous      N/A        Inches              N/A           SNWD          Total snow depth                                                                                   
# Precipitation Accumulation  Value       None           Instantaneous      N/A        Inches              N/A           PREC          Water year accumulated precipitation                                                               
# Air Temperature Observed    Value       None           Instantaneous      N/A        Degrees fahrenheit  N/A           TOBS          Instantaneously observed air temperature                                                           
# Wind Speed Maximum          Value       None           Hour               N/A        Miles/hour          N/A           WSPDX         Maximum wind speed                                                                                 
# Wind Speed Average          Value       None           Hour               N/A        Miles/hour          N/A           WSPDV         Average wind speed                                                                                 
# Wind Direction Average      Value       None           Hour               N/A        Degrees             N/A           WDIRV         Average wind direction                                                                             
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# Quality Control flags included:
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# Flag    Name                Description
#  V      Valid               Validated Data
#  N      No Profile          No profile for automated validation
#  E      Edit                Edit, minor adjustment for sensor noise
#  K      Estimate            Estimate
#  C      Correction          A different equation has been applied to the original sensor voltage
#  B      Back Estimate       Regression-based estimate for homogenizing collocated Snow Course and Snow Pillow data sets
#  X      External Estimate   External estimate
#  S      Suspect             Suspect data
#  M      Missing             Value is missing
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# Quality Assurance flags included:
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# Flag    Name                Description
#  U      Unknown             Unknown
#  R      Raw                 No Human Review
#  P      Provisional         Preliminary Human Review
#  A      Approved            Processing and Final Review Completed
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# Independence Mine (1091) 
# Alaska  SNOTEL Site - 3450 ft
# Reporting Frequency: Hourly; Date Range: 2026-01-21 22:00 to 2026-01-22 21:00
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# As of: Jan 22, 2026, 9:12:41 PM GMT-08:00
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Date,Snow Water Equivalent (in),Snow Depth (in),Precipitation Accumulation (in),Air Temperature Observed (degF),Wind Speed Maximum (mph),Wind Speed Average (mph),Wind Direction Average (degree)
2026-01-21 22:00,6.3,32,13.00,37.0,5.0,2.8,342
2026-01-21 23:00,6.3,32,13.00,37.0,4.8,2.8,344
2026-01-22 00:00,6.3,32,13.00,38.0,6.0,3.3,346
2026-01-22 01:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,5.3,3.0,352
2026-01-22 02:00,6.3,32,13.00,39.0,6.5,3.5,354
2026-01-22 03:00,6.2,32,13.00,38.0,5.0,2.7,347
2026-01-22 04:00,6.2,32,13.00,38.0,6.6,3.4,351
2026-01-22 05:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,5.3,3.0,346
2026-01-22 06:00,6.2,32,13.00,38.0,4.7,2.8,341
2026-01-22 07:00,6.2,32,13.00,39.0,5.6,2.9,352
2026-01-22 08:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,5.3,2.9,347
2026-01-22 09:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,6.0,3.1,346
2026-01-22 10:00,6.2,32,13.00,38.0,4.9,2.7,342
2026-01-22 11:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,5.8,2.8,346
2026-01-22 12:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,4.6,2.8,349
2026-01-22 13:00,6.2,32,13.00,39.0,5.4,2.9,346
2026-01-22 14:00,6.2,32,13.00,39.0,5.3,2.9,342
2026-01-22 15:00,6.2,32,13.00,39.0,6.2,3.0,349
2026-01-22 16:00,6.2,32,13.00,41.0,5.3,3.1,351
2026-01-22 17:00,6.2,32,13.00,38.0,5.7,3.3,348
2026-01-22 18:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,6.4,3.5,352
2026-01-22 19:00,6.2,32,13.00,40.0,,,