About Snow Surveys

Data Collection

• Snow Survey Data Collection Fact Sheet
• Manual Snow Survey Sampling Guide

Data Uses

• The following document requires Adobe Acrobat.
  How Snow Survey Data and Products are Used (883 KB)

• Snow Surveys & Water Supply Forecasting - Ag Info Bulletin 536
• Water Conservation Begins With Snow Surveys
• Guide to Interpreting Streamflow Forecasts
Educational Video - "The Boise River: From Snow, to River to You"



Economic Benefit

•  A Measure of Snow : Economic Case Studies of the Snow Program.
  The following documents requires Adobe Acrobat.
  A Measure of Snow - Executive Summary (1.5Mb)
  A Measure of Snow - Full Report - 111 pages  (450kb)

History

• Snow Survey Centennial Celebration 1906-2006 Photos and Newsletter Articles

• The following document requires Adobe Acrobat.
  History of Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecasting (300 page book published in 2008) (5.8 MB)

Last Modified: 09/20/2011