New Method to Measure Snow, Soil Moisture With GPS May Benefit Meteorologists, Farmers
Friday, November 20, 2009 - 14:28
in Earth & Climate
(PhysOrg.com) -- A research team led by the University of Colorado at Boulder has found a clever way to use traditional GPS satellite signals to measure snow depth as well as soil and vegetation moisture, a technique expected to benefit meteorologists, water resource managers, climate modelers and farmers.