Close up of anemometer on solar_powered weather station in Sierra Nevada mountains. Other instruments include a wind vane, a thermo_hygrometer, a baro_hygrometer, and a rain gauge. Augers are on hand to measure accumulated snow depth. Accurate monitoring of mountain weather and snowfall is becoming increasingly important due to global warming, which threatens to impact snowfall and snowmelt, upon which many western states and cities rely for water.
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