GPS: Got Plenty of Snow?

By Richard Chasey, posted on October 5th, 2009 in Earth Observation

Originally Published by ScienceNow

When placed on platforms above the ground, GPS receivers can report the depth of the local snowpack, allowing researchers to compile maps of snowfall in real time.

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