Metadata
- Station or cluster: Contributing Station
- Belongs to cluster: Sonnblick Integrated Site
- WMO ID (if any):
- Shape: polygon
- Latitude, longitude: 47.04, 13.02
- Altitude and/or range (m): 3200; 2600-3200
- Landscape: Glacier
- Year established: 1982
- Year ended (therefore inactive): 2014
- Year-round? No
- Operations contact: Bernhard Hynek
- Science contact: Bernhard Hynek
- Data contact: Bernhard Hynek
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Wurtenkees
Contributing Station Information
Measurement Methods Used
Data Information
- Are the data quality controlled? yes
- How are the data accessible? FTP, an existing data center
- Data availability (may depend on the variable measured): delayed less than one year
Measurements
The measurements made at Wurtenkees are listed in the following tables. (Note: If End Year is blank, measurements are ongoing.)
Cryosphere Measurements
Element |
Variable |
Start Year |
End Year |
Frequency |
Snow | Depth | 1982 | 2012 | Not specified | Snow | Snow water equivalent | 1982 | 2012 | Not specified | Snow | Snowpack profile | 1982 | 2012 | Not specified | Snow | Chemistry | 1983 | 2012 | Not specified | Glacier | Accumulation | 1983 | 2012 | Not specified | Glacier | Annual mass balance | 1983 | 2012 | Not specified | Glacier | Area | 1871 | 2009 | Not specified | Glacier | Winter mass balance | 1983 | 2012 | Not specified | Glacier | Surface topography | 1930 | 2009 | Fragmented | | Atmosphere Measurements
Element |
Variable |
Start Year |
End Year |
Frequency |
Met | Total precipitation | 1983 | 2012 | Continuous | |
Last updated: 31 May 2017