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Range Study

imageID: 23850
Description: Range Study
Keywords: equipment
meteorological equipment
Photographer: W. J. Cribbs
Original collection id: 321696
Media: Black & White Print
Collection: Sierra Ancha Historical Images
Quality: 3
Location: Sierra Ancha; AZ; USA
Date(mm/yyyy): 03/1935
Comments: Rain gauges at Climatic Station, Parker Creek, used as snow gauges. Funnels and tubes are not used in standard gauges and the trough gauge is painted black to absorb heat and melt the snow falling in it.
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

Olberding, Susan D.; Huebner, Daniel P.; Edminster, Carleton B. 2007. Sierra Ancha Experimental Forest historical photographs. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2007-0006


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