Center for Snow and Avalanche Studies

Snapshot of seven years of CSAS Data

Below are a few graphs to give you a quick view of some data from each of our 4 study plots from the past 7 years of Mountain System Monitoring. These graphs reveal interesting year-to-year variations. All of our seasonal data sets are available for download for your own analysis, graphing and modeling. For questions and special requests, contact clandry@snowstdies.org

  1. 2004-2011 Height of Snow, Swamp Angel Study Plot (subalpine). More about SASP
  2. 2004-2011 Height of Snow, Senator Beck Study Plot (alpine). More about SBSP
  3. 2006-2011 Stream Gauge Discharge, Senator Beck Basin. More about SBSG
  4. 2004-2011 24-Hour Mean Air Temperatures, Putney Study Plot (alpine ridge "free air"). More about PTSP
  5. 2004-2011 Miles of Wind by Winter Season, Putney Study Plot (alpine ridge "free air")

Graph of Height of Snow for 7 Winters at Swamp Angel Study Plot

Graph of Height of Snow at Senator Beck Basin Study Plot

Graph of Senator Beck Stream Gauge Cumulative Discharge in acre feet

Graph of Putney Study Plot Mean Air Temperatures over 7 years

Putney Study Site: Miles of Wind Graph