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Campaign to Sustain Senator Beck Basin
CSAS and its Senator Beck Basin long-term monitoring study site are in a fight to survive. In order to continue operations past this season, and into our Fiscal Year 2012/2013, we need to raise $135,000 by June 30, 2012.We have already received pledges, but need more stakeholder agencies to step forward. More ...Latest News!
- Jan 17, 2012: Finally another winter storm! 12" at Swamp Angel. Wind blew off most from Senator Beck.
- Dec 31, 2011: Year ended with a gust of 94mph recorded at our Putney ridge top site. Strongest gust since Feb 19, 2011. With that wind, we also received our 3rd dust event of the season.
- Dec 11, 2011: CSAS and Chris Landry in a New York Times article on air quality in the West.
- Nov 30, 2011: Check out 2 new blog posts with info from CSAS: Cool Climate Collaboration and Never Stop Exploring
- Nov 26, 2011: Our Swamp Angel datalogger freaked out early Thanksgiving, just before Storm #8. Everything was working again by Nov 26th (after the storm).
- Nov 18, 2011: Our annual fundraising letter is in the mail. The beginning of winter is our meager budget's leanest time of the year. We appreciate those of you who are making donations and holiday shopping with our "Shop for CSAS" campaign!
- Oct 27, 2011: We've posted summary graphs to give you a snapshot of 7 years of CSAS data.
- Oct 4-6, 2011: We experienced a wet and windy 1st winter storm of the season. See our Storm Report for the details.
- October 5, 2011: We've posted our Summer 2011 data and metadata. The past 12 months turned out to be our biggest water year yet with 55" of water!
- October 2011: Patagonia used a photo of one of our dust-on-snow "gravimetric" pits for their "Seeing Red" essay in the latest catalog!
- June 2011: We've added a new section with a lot of information about our Colorado Dust on Snow (CODOS) program. Check it out!
- June 2011: Winter 2010-2011 data are now available to download from our archival data page.
- May 2011: We've updated our website menu. Current Conditions are now found under the Data heading. You may need to update your bookmarks to hourly/24hr study plot pages.
Contact Us:
Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies
1428 Greene Street, #103, PO Box 190
Silverton, CO 81433 USA
Phone: 970.387.5080; Fax: 970.387.5082
email: clandry@snowstudies.org