Time-lapse camera for snow cover extent monitoring

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Contact
Bartłomiej Luks
luks@igf.edu.pl
Info
land platform (fixed)
Partly operational
No
Observation Facility ID
10218
6823
Geospatial location
POINT (15.56305 77.01992)
550.00
Environment
The imagery covers the lower part of Fuglebekken catchment and the coastline of Isbjørnhamna
Observed Variable(s)
CRYOSPHERE>SNOW/ICE>SNOW COVER
2014-2017: Harbortronics time-lapse system;
2018 - : Cyclapse
Camera reinstalled at the mounting rack in April/May. Imagery downloaded at the end of the melting season. Imagery is taken every 3 hours. Occasional gaps due to clouds, icing and equipment failure.
Fractional snow cover was processed for the time period: 2014-2016