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The SNOTEL sites are polled by 2 master stations operated by NRCS in Boise, Idaho, and Ogden, Utah. A central computer at the NRCS's National Water and Climate Center (NWCC) in Portland, Oregon controls system operations and receives the data collected by the SNOTEL network. [1]
Aneroid Lake SNOTEL #2 One half mile east of Aneroid Lake is Aneroid Lake SNOTEL #2 . Short for "snow telemetry", a SNOTEL is an assembly of scientific devices whose purpose is not only to measure the depth and water content of the snow, but also takes general precipitation and air temperature readings.
The offices are located in Portland, Oregon, near Lloyd Center. [2] Services include: Operates the SNOTEL network which controls and collects data from more than 730 automated snowpack and climate sensor sites.
The Bull Run River is a 21.9-mile (35.2 km) tributary of the Sandy River in the U.S. state of Oregon.Beginning at the lower end of Bull Run Lake in the Cascade Range, it flows generally west through the Bull Run Watershed Management Unit (BRWMU), a restricted area meant to protect the river and its tributaries from contamination.
The Oregon Dunes are a unique area of windswept sand. They are the largest expanse of coastal sand dunes in North America and one of the largest expanses of temperate coastal sand dunes in the world, [2] with some dunes reaching 500 feet (150 m) above sea level. They are the product of millions of years of erosion by wind and rain on the Oregon ...
The large panel in the foreground is the snow pillow. A snow pillow is a device for measuring snowpack, especially for automated reporting stations such as SNOTEL.. The snow pillow measures the water equivalent of the snow pack based on hydrostatic pressure created by overlying snow. [1]
Established in 2006, the GBVPMC serves Nevada, California, and parts of Utah and Oregon. The center's main purpose is to combat the damage done by invasive plant species in the area, which have greatly damaged ecosystems in the Great Basin. They also aid in restoring ecosystems damaged by fires, climate change, drought, or other natural ...
Currently, Apiary Road is a popular freight route for forest products moving from the Northern Oregon Coast Range to markets in Longview, Washington. [17] Ashwood: 1870 (c.) Jefferson: C [18] [19] Auburn: 1861 1903 Baker: A Site of first gold rush in eastern Oregon. [20] Austin: 1888 1950 Grant: C [21] Bacona: 1897 Washington: A