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are there any good websites to research recent specific info on snowfall/snow depth etc for the peaks?
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http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/snow/index.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Snowpack data brought right to your fingertips via the magic of bouncing radio waves off exploding meteors.
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Bean wrote:Snowpack data brought right to your fingertips via the magic of bouncing radio waves off exploding meteors.
+1 haha

A couple more links: ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/CO/Snow/s ... tark15.gif" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;?

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/gis/images ... update.png" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; (same website, but it can take a little bit of time to get down to these pages)

edit: http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/webmap/ind ... 821&zoom=7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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Thank you!
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jmanner wrote:
Bean wrote:Snowpack data brought right to your fingertips via the magic of bouncing radio waves off exploding meteors.
+1 haha

A couple more links: ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/CO/Snow/s ... tark15.gif" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;?

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/gis/images ... update.png" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; (same website, but it can take a little bit of time to get down to these pages)

edit: http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/webmap/ind ... 821&zoom=7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
wow nice, didn't know there were graphs for almost every snotel station now. Cool!
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ajkagy wrote:
jmanner wrote:
Bean wrote:Snowpack data brought right to your fingertips via the magic of bouncing radio waves off exploding meteors.
+1 haha

A couple more links: ftp://ftp-fc.sc.egov.usda.gov/CO/Snow/s ... tark15.gif" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;?

http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/gis/images ... update.png" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; (same website, but it can take a little bit of time to get down to these pages)

edit: http://www.wcc.nrcs.usda.gov/webmap/ind ... 821&zoom=7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
wow nice, didn't know there were graphs for almost every snotel station now. Cool!
Its glorious! Graphs, beautiful graphs!! :-D
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There's also a Google Maps integration, https://maps.google.com/maps?q=http:%2F ... 58&t=p&z=7" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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