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Digital Aerial Photography

The pictures were taken by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Officers (NOAA Corps Officers) from Airborne Snow Survey airplanes. The aircraft now used are DeHavilland Twin Otters and a Beechcraft King Air. Altitudes from which the pictures were taken ranged from 500 to 1000 feet above ground level.

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FY 2012 Aerial Photos:
 
"KMZ" file containing photo locations
2012 Snow Survey Photos
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Survey 010: Alaskan Snow Survey #1
Mosquito Fork near Chicken - SWE 8.5cm
Date: 2012-04-07
Mosquito Fork near Chicken - SWE 8.5cm 		Yukon River near Rampart__AK
Date: 2012-04-09
Yukon River near Rampart__AK 		Brooks Range
Date: 2012-04-09
Brooks Range
Brooks Range
Date: 2012-04-09
Brooks Range 		Brooks Range mountain feature
Date: 2012-04-09
Brooks Range mountain feature 		Yukon River south of Circle City__AK
Date: 2012-04-09
Yukon River south of Circle City__AK
Yukon River north of Eagle__AK
Date: 2012-04-09
Yukon River north of Eagle__AK 		Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-11
Alaska Range 		Delta River @ Delta Junction
Date: 2012-04-11
Delta River @ Delta Junction
Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-11
Alaska Range 		Mt. Sanford
Date: 2012-04-11
Mt. Sanford 		Mt. Sanford
Date: 2012-04-11
Mt. Sanford
Tanada Lake
Date: 2012-04-11
Tanada Lake 		Nabesna Glacier
Date: 2012-04-11
Nabesna Glacier 		Chisana Glacier
Date: 2012-04-11
Chisana Glacier
Chisana River ice rot
Date: 2012-04-11
Chisana River ice rot 		Chisana River ice rot
Date: 2012-04-11
Chisana River ice rot 		Kuskokwim River over McGrath (looking north)
Date: 2012-04-11
Kuskokwim River over McGrath (looking north)
Kuskokwim River over McGrath (looking south)
Date: 2012-04-11
Kuskokwim River over McGrath (looking south) 		Denali
Date: 2012-04-12
Denali 		Denali
Date: 2012-04-12
Denali
Windy Pass
Date: 2012-04-12
Windy Pass 		Windy Pass
Date: 2012-04-12
Windy Pass 		Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-12
Alaska Range
Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-12
Alaska Range 		Capps Glacier
Date: 2012-04-12
Capps Glacier 		Kachemak Bay
Date: 2012-04-14
Kachemak Bay
Homer Spit
Date: 2012-04-14
Homer Spit 		Homer Airport looking NW
Date: 2012-04-14
Homer Airport looking NW 		Ninilchik
Date: 2012-04-14
Ninilchik
Shilak Lake
Date: 2012-04-14
Shilak Lake 		Western Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-27
Western Alaska Range 		Western Alaska Range
Date: 2012-04-27
Western Alaska Range
Skwentna River leads
Date: 2012-04-28
Skwentna River leads 		Susitna River Leads
Date: 2012-04-29
Susitna River Leads 		Kenai Lake
Date: 2012-05-01
Kenai Lake
Copper River Valley Low Elevation Little Snow
Date: 2012-05-01
Copper River Valley Low Elevation Little Snow 		Chitina River and Copper River at Chitina
Date: 2012-05-01
Chitina River and Copper River at Chitina 		AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range
AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range 		AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range 		AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range
AK Range_Yentna Glacier
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range_Yentna Glacier 		AK Range_Lacuna Glacier
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range_Lacuna Glacier 		Lacuna Glacier
Date: 2012-05-02
Lacuna Glacier
AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range 		AK Range
Date: 2012-05-02
AK Range 		Kings Bay
Date: 2012-05-03
Kings Bay
Kenai Mountains
Date: 2012-05-03
Kenai Mountains 		Seward
Date: 2012-05-03
Seward 		Kenai Lake
Date: 2012-05-03
Kenai Lake
Kenai Mountains
Date: 2012-05-03
Kenai Mountains 		Harding Ice Field
Date: 2012-05-03
Harding Ice Field 		Harding Ice Field
Date: 2012-05-03
Harding Ice Field
Harding Ice Field
Date: 2012-05-03
Harding Ice Field 		Denali
Date: 2012-05-03
Denali 		Tanana River west of Tanacross
Date: 2012-05-04
Tanana River west of Tanacross
Stony River
Date: 2012-05-06
Stony River 		Stony River
Date: 2012-05-06
Stony River 		Holitna River north of Kashegelok
Date: 2012-05-06
Holitna River north of Kashegelok
Holitna River at Kashegelok
Date: 2012-05-06
Holitna River at Kashegelok 		AK213 - SWE14.2cm
Line: AK213
Date: 2012-04-09
AK213 - SWE14.2cm 		AK217 - SWE11.0cm
Line: AK217
Date: 2012-04-09
AK217 - SWE11.0cm
Gray Mountain near AK218
Line: AK218
Date: 2012-04-09
Gray Mountain near AK218 		AK218 - SWE9.8cm
Line: AK218
Date: 2012-04-09
AK218 - SWE9.8cm 		AK219 - SWE5.6cm
Line: AK219
Date: 2012-04-09
AK219 - SWE5.6cm
AK219 - SWE5.6cm
Line: AK219
Date: 2012-04-09
AK219 - SWE5.6cm 		AK219 - SWE5.6cm
Line: AK219
Date: 2012-04-09
AK219 - SWE5.6cm 		AK219 - SWE5.6cm
Line: AK219
Date: 2012-04-09
AK219 - SWE5.6cm
AK221 - melting river ice - SWE9.5cm
Line: AK221
Date: 2012-04-09
AK221 - melting river ice - SWE9.5cm 		AK221 - SWE9.5cm
Line: AK221
Date: 2012-04-09
AK221 - SWE9.5cm 		AK221 - SWE9.5cm
Line: AK221
Date: 2012-04-09
AK221 - SWE9.5cm
AK223 - caribou on mountainside - SWE12.6cm
Line: AK223
Date: 2012-04-09
AK223 - caribou on mountainside - SWE12.6cm 		AK223 - SWE12.6cm
Line: AK223
Date: 2012-04-09
AK223 - SWE12.6cm 		AK224 - SWE12.9cm
Line: AK224
Date: 2012-04-09
AK224 - SWE12.9cm
AK225 - SWE12.3 cm
Line: AK225
Date: 2012-04-09
AK225 - SWE12.3 cm 		AK225 - SWE12.3cm
Line: AK225
Date: 2012-04-09
AK225 - SWE12.3cm 		AK243 - Wind scoured ridge - SWE3.2cm
Line: AK243
Date: 2012-04-07
AK243 - Wind scoured ridge - SWE3.2cm
AK245 - Copper Creek - SWE 7.8cm
Line: AK245
Date: 2012-04-07
AK245 - Copper Creek - SWE 7.8cm 		AK247 - frozen river - SWE 9.1cm
Line: AK247
Date: 2012-04-07
AK247 - frozen river - SWE 9.1cm 		AK301 SWE 10.15cm
Line: AK301
Date: 2012-05-06
AK301 SWE 10.15cm
AK301 SWE 10.15cm
Line: AK301
Date: 2012-05-06
AK301 SWE 10.15cm 		AK302 SWE 12.6cm Creek Open
Line: AK302
Date: 2012-05-06
AK302 SWE 12.6cm Creek Open 		AK302 SWE 12.6cm
Line: AK302
Date: 2012-05-06
AK302 SWE 12.6cm
AK302 SWE 12.6cm
Line: AK302
Date: 2012-05-06
AK302 SWE 12.6cm 		AK303 SWE 20.77cm
Line: AK303
Date: 2012-05-06
AK303 SWE 20.77cm 		AK303 SWE 20.77cm Creek Open
Line: AK303
Date: 2012-05-06
AK303 SWE 20.77cm Creek Open
AK303 SWE 20.77cm Creek Open
Line: AK303
Date: 2012-05-06
AK303 SWE 20.77cm Creek Open 		AK304 SWE 10.1cm
Line: AK304
Date: 2012-05-06
AK304 SWE 10.1cm 		AK304 SWE 10.1cm
Line: AK304
Date: 2012-05-06
AK304 SWE 10.1cm
AK305 SWE 13.4cm Creek Open
Line: AK305
Date: 2012-05-06
AK305 SWE 13.4cm Creek Open 		AK305 SWE 13.4cm Creek Open
Line: AK305
Date: 2012-05-06
AK305 SWE 13.4cm Creek Open 		AK305 SWE 13.4cm
Line: AK305
Date: 2012-05-06
AK305 SWE 13.4cm
AK306 SWE 8.61cm Creek Open
Line: AK306
Date: 2012-05-06
AK306 SWE 8.61cm Creek Open 		AK306 SWE 8.61cm
Line: AK306
Date: 2012-05-06
AK306 SWE 8.61cm 		AK306 SWE 8.61cm
Line: AK306
Date: 2012-05-06
AK306 SWE 8.61cm
AK307 - deep snow - SWE17.0cm
Line: AK307
Date: 2012-04-11
AK307 - deep snow - SWE17.0cm 		AK307 - snow covered structures - SWE17.0cm
Line: AK307
Date: 2012-04-11
AK307 - snow covered structures - SWE17.0cm 		AK308 - snow covered river - SWE21.0cm
Line: AK308
Date: 2012-04-11
AK308 - snow covered river - SWE21.0cm
AK309 - Takotna River - SWE13.3cm
Line: AK309
Date: 2012-04-11
AK309 - Takotna River - SWE13.3cm 		AK309 - Takotna River - SWE13.3cm
Line: AK309
Date: 2012-04-11
AK309 - Takotna River - SWE13.3cm 		Tatalina radome near AK310
Line: AK310
Date: 2012-04-11
Tatalina radome near AK310
AK310 - snow covered stream - SWE12.9cm
Line: AK310
Date: 2012-04-11
AK310 - snow covered stream - SWE12.9cm 		AK312 SWE 4.28cm
Line: AK312
Date: 2012-04-27
AK312 SWE 4.28cm 		AK313 SWE 1.24cm Little Snow
Line: AK313
Date: 2012-04-27
AK313 SWE 1.24cm Little Snow
AK313 SWE 1.24cm Windy Fork
Line: AK313
Date: 2012-04-27
AK313 SWE 1.24cm Windy Fork 		AK314 SWE 0.15cm
Line: AK314
Date: 2012-04-27
AK314 SWE 0.15cm 		AK314 SWE 0.15cm Little Snow
Line: AK314
Date: 2012-04-27
AK314 SWE 0.15cm Little Snow
AK315 SWE 5.7cm
Line: AK315
Date: 2012-05-03
AK315 SWE 5.7cm 		AK315 SWE 5.7cm
Line: AK315
Date: 2012-05-03
AK315 SWE 5.7cm 		AK320 SWE 9.2cm Rotten Ice South Fork Kuskokwim River
Line: AK320
Date: 2012-04-27
AK320 SWE 9.2cm Rotten Ice South Fork Kuskokwim River
AK321 SWE 5.61cm Rotten Ice near South Fork Kuskokwim River
Line: AK321
Date: 2012-04-27
AK321 SWE 5.61cm Rotten Ice near South Fork Kuskokwim River 		AK323 SWE 22.38cm
Line: AK323
Date: 2012-04-27
AK323 SWE 22.38cm 		AK325 SWE 22.21cm River leads
Line: AK325
Date: 2012-04-27
AK325 SWE 22.21cm River leads
AK329 - SWE25.5cm
Line: AK329
Date: 2012-04-12
AK329 - SWE25.5cm 		AK329 - SWE25.5cm
Line: AK329
Date: 2012-04-12
AK329 - SWE25.5cm 		AK331 - SWE19.2cm
Line: AK331
Date: 2012-04-12
AK331 - SWE19.2cm
AK333 SWE 18.3cm
Line: AK333
Date: 2012-05-02
AK333 SWE 18.3cm 		AK334 SWE 23.6cm
Line: AK334
Date: 2012-05-02
AK334 SWE 23.6cm 		Kalhitna Glacier near AK335
Line: AK335
Date: 2012-04-12
Kalhitna Glacier near AK335
AK335 - SWE17.2cm
Line: AK335
Date: 2012-04-12
AK335 - SWE17.2cm 		AK336 - SWE21.9cm
Line: AK336
Date: 2012-04-12
AK336 - SWE21.9cm 		Susitna River AK338 SWE 6.52cm
Line: AK338
Date: 2012-04-29
Susitna River AK338 SWE 6.52cm
AK340 - SWE19.6cm
Line: AK340
Date: 2012-04-14
AK340 - SWE19.6cm 		AK342 SWE 4.18cm
Line: AK342
Date: 2012-04-29
AK342 SWE 4.18cm 		AK344 - leads in streams - SWE14.1cm
Line: AK344
Date: 2012-04-14
AK344 - leads in streams - SWE14.1cm
AK348 SWE 23.6cm
Line: AK348
Date: 2012-05-03
AK348 SWE 23.6cm 		AK349 SWE 19.7cm
Line: AK349
Date: 2012-05-03
AK349 SWE 19.7cm 		AK351 SWE 13.18cm Kenai River
Line: AK351
Date: 2012-05-01
AK351 SWE 13.18cm Kenai River
AK354 SWE 2.94cm Little Snow
Line: AK354
Date: 2012-05-01
AK354 SWE 2.94cm Little Snow 		AK355 SWE 15.2cm Tustumena Glacier
Line: AK355
Date: 2012-05-03
AK355 SWE 15.2cm Tustumena Glacier 		AK356 - SWE15.4cm
Line: AK356
Date: 2012-04-14
AK356 - SWE15.4cm
AK359 - SWE17.5cm
Line: AK359
Date: 2012-04-14
AK359 - SWE17.5cm 		AK361 - SWE23.5cm
Line: AK361
Date: 2012-04-12
AK361 - SWE23.5cm 		AK362 SWE 17.0cm
Line: AK362
Date: 2012-05-03
AK362 SWE 17.0cm
AK363 SWE 21.77cm Creek Leads
Line: AK363
Date: 2012-05-06
AK363 SWE 21.77cm Creek Leads 		AK363 SWE 21.77cm
Line: AK363
Date: 2012-05-06
AK363 SWE 21.77cm 		AK364 SWE 26.8cm
Line: AK364
Date: 2012-05-06
AK364 SWE 26.8cm
AK364 SWE 26.8cm
Line: AK364
Date: 2012-05-06
AK364 SWE 26.8cm 		AK364 SWE 26.8cm
Line: AK364
Date: 2012-05-06
AK364 SWE 26.8cm 		AK364 SWE 26.8cm Creek Leads
Line: AK364
Date: 2012-05-06
AK364 SWE 26.8cm Creek Leads
AK365 SWE 12.6cm
Line: AK365
Date: 2012-05-03
AK365 SWE 12.6cm 		AK408 - Satcha River - SWE6.7cm
Line: AK408
Date: 2012-04-07
AK408 - Satcha River - SWE6.7cm 		AK409 - Lost Creek - SWE 8.6cm
Line: AK409
Date: 2012-04-07
AK409 - Lost Creek - SWE 8.6cm
AK410 6.6cm SWE
Line: AK410
Date: 2012-04-08
AK410 6.6cm SWE 		AK411 5.0cm SWE
Line: AK411
Date: 2012-04-08
AK411 5.0cm SWE 		AK412 8.9cm SWE
Line: AK412
Date: 2012-04-08
AK412 8.9cm SWE
AK412 8.9cm SWE
Line: AK412
Date: 2012-04-08
AK412 8.9cm SWE 		AK413 8.2cm SWE
Line: AK413
Date: 2012-04-08
AK413 8.2cm SWE 		AK415 SWE 4.9cm
Line: AK415
Date: 2012-05-04
AK415 SWE 4.9cm
AK415 SWE 4.9cm
Line: AK415
Date: 2012-05-04
AK415 SWE 4.9cm 		AK418 SWE 9.41cm Plateau
Line: AK418
Date: 2012-05-04
AK418 SWE 9.41cm Plateau 		AK419 SWE 3.57cm Robertson River
Line: AK419
Date: 2012-05-04
AK419 SWE 3.57cm Robertson River
AK422 SWE 4.27cm Little Tok River
Line: AK422
Date: 2012-05-04
AK422 SWE 4.27cm Little Tok River 		AK423 SWE 10.3cm
Line: AK423
Date: 2012-05-04
AK423 SWE 10.3cm 		AK424 - Middle fork of Fortymile River - SWE11.3cm
Line: AK424
Date: 2012-04-07
AK424 - Middle fork of Fortymile River - SWE11.3cm
Fortymile River near AK425
Line: AK425
Date: 2012-04-07
Fortymile River near AK425 		AK425 - 3.2cm
Line: AK425
Date: 2012-04-07
AK425 - 3.2cm 		Fortymile River near AK425 - SWE 9.8cm
Line: AK425
Date: 2012-04-07
Fortymile River near AK425 - SWE 9.8cm
AK427 - SWE 8.2cm
Line: AK427
Date: 2012-04-07
AK427 - SWE 8.2cm 		AK428 - Buckskin Creek frozen - SWE 9.7cm
Line: AK428
Date: 2012-04-07
AK428 - Buckskin Creek frozen - SWE 9.7cm 		AK429 - SWE 9.2 cm
Line: AK429
Date: 2012-04-07
AK429 - SWE 9.2 cm
AK430 - SWE 5.9cm
Line: AK430
Date: 2012-04-07
AK430 - SWE 5.9cm 		AK436 - opening stream - SWE12.2cm
Line: AK436
Date: 2012-04-11
AK436 - opening stream - SWE12.2cm 		AK437 - wind scoured - SWE1.2cm
Line: AK437
Date: 2012-04-11
AK437 - wind scoured - SWE1.2cm
AK437 - wind scoured - SWE1.2cm
Line: AK437
Date: 2012-04-11
AK437 - wind scoured - SWE1.2cm 		AK441
Line: AK441
Date: 2012-04-11
AK441 		AK441 - Nabesna River ice rot
Line: AK441
Date: 2012-04-11
AK441 - Nabesna River ice rot
AK442 - SWE3.4cm
Line: AK442
Date: 2012-04-11
AK442 - SWE3.4cm 		AK443 - not flown due to turbulence
Line: AK443
Date: 2012-04-11
AK443 - not flown due to turbulence 		AK444 - little snow on southern slopes
Line: AK444
Date: 2012-04-11
AK444 - little snow on southern slopes
AK504 SWE >39 Nellie Juan River Open
Line: AK504
Date: 2012-05-03
AK504 SWE >39 Nellie Juan River Open 		AK507 - snow striations
Line: AK507
Date: 2012-04-12
AK507 - snow striations 		AK507 - Looking east towards Cook Inlet - SWE18.9cm
Line: AK507
Date: 2012-04-12
AK507 - Looking east towards Cook Inlet - SWE18.9cm
AK508 SWE 5.43cm Hillside Melt
Line: AK508
Date: 2012-04-29
AK508 SWE 5.43cm Hillside Melt 		AK515 SWE 6.81cm Dadina River
Line: AK515
Date: 2012-05-01
AK515 SWE 6.81cm Dadina River 		AK522 - SWE19.2cm
Line: AK522
Date: 2012-04-12
AK522 - SWE19.2cm
AK524 - Susitna River - SWE16.3cm
Line: AK524
Date: 2012-04-12
AK524 - Susitna River - SWE16.3cm 		Mtns near AK526
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
Mtns near AK526 		Mtns near AK526
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
Mtns near AK526
Mtns near AK526 - deep snow in basin
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
Mtns near AK526 - deep snow in basin 		AK526 - SWE16.5cm
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
AK526 - SWE16.5cm 		AK526 - SWE16.5cm
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
AK526 - SWE16.5cm
AK526 - Susitna River - SWE16.5cm
Line: AK526
Date: 2012-04-12
AK526 - Susitna River - SWE16.5cm 		AK528 - SWE15.8cm
Line: AK528
Date: 2012-04-12
AK528 - SWE15.8cm 		Nenana River AK529 SWE 13.19cm
Line: AK529
Date: 2012-04-29
Nenana River AK529 SWE 13.19cm
Susitna River Ice AK530 SWE 10.45cm
Line: AK530
Date: 2012-04-29
Susitna River Ice AK530 SWE 10.45cm 		Cold Creek Open AK530 SWE 10.45cm
Line: AK530
Date: 2012-04-29
Cold Creek Open AK530 SWE 10.45cm 		AK537 - SWE20.1cm
Line: AK537
Date: 2012-04-14
AK537 - SWE20.1cm
AK552 9.5cm SWE
Line: AK552
Date: 2012-04-10
AK552 9.5cm SWE 		AK552 9.5cm SWE River Melt
Line: AK552
Date: 2012-04-10
AK552 9.5cm SWE River Melt 		AK554 8.5cm SWE
Line: AK554
Date: 2012-04-10
AK554 8.5cm SWE
AK554 Uncharted Cell Tower
Line: AK554
Date: 2012-04-10
AK554 Uncharted Cell Tower 		AK563 7.3cm SWE
Line: AK563
Date: 2012-04-08
AK563 7.3cm SWE 		AK583 12.7cm SWE
Line: AK583
Date: 2012-04-10
AK583 12.7cm SWE
AK583 12.7cm SWE
Line: AK583
Date: 2012-04-10
AK583 12.7cm SWE 		AK587 8.4cm SWE
Line: AK587
Date: 2012-04-10
AK587 8.4cm SWE 		AK588 13.2cm SWE
Line: AK588
Date: 2012-04-10
AK588 13.2cm SWE
AK588 13.2cm SWE Caribou Trail
Line: AK588
Date: 2012-04-10
AK588 13.2cm SWE Caribou Trail 		AK590 - melting river - SWE 13.0cm
Line: AK590
Date: 2012-04-07
AK590 - melting river - SWE 13.0cm 		AK591 11.2cm SWE
Line: AK591
Date: 2012-04-10
AK591 11.2cm SWE

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