SNOTEL Data and Sensor Issues for the Colorado Data Collection Office

Below is a webapp showing current SNOTEL station sensor and data issues observed by our hydrologists. To view details of a specific SNOTEL station, click on the station in the map or on the station name in the “List of Current Sensor and Data Issues”. For more details on a given data or sensor issue please contact the Colorado Snow Survey.

Explanation of Legend Values

The Colorado Snow Survey ranks the priority of fixing different sensor and data issues by the magnitude of impact of a given issue on data and/or how likely an issue will lead to a power/telemetry failure.

Label Label Description
Immediately Site issue will be fixed as soon as conditions allow.
High Site issue will be fixed within a three-month window.
Medium Site issue will be fixed during the next summer maintenance visit (typically less than one year).
Low Site issue will be fixed within a 3-year window.