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Mount Rose Observatory, north of Lake Tahoe, California

Description

Mount Rose Observatory, north of Lake Tahoe, California. This observatory wasused by J. E. Church, Jr., in developing techniques for snow surveys todetermine water content of snow pack for flood forecasting,agricultural purposes, and industrial interests. The elevation was 10,500 feet.

Display Date

1930 Circa

Location

Mount Rose, Nevada

Collection

Weather Service