Snow Buoy

The Snow Buoy’s primary function is to measure snow depth at remote sites where high reliability, low power consumption, and dependable operation is critical.

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Snow Buoy set up in the polar region
MetOcean logo on the Snow Buoy
Snow Buoy set up in the remote polar region
Close up image of the snow buoy

Overview

The MetOcean Telematics Snow Buoy is an Iridium-equipped, data collection and processing beacon, used for polar applications. The Snow Buoy’s primary function is to measure snow depth at remote sites where high reliability, low power consumption, and dependable operation is critical.

In addition to the four ultrasonic snow height sensors, the Snow Buoy is equipped with a standard met sensor suite, including GPS, barometric pressure, air temperature, and sea surface temperature sensors. The Snow Buoy will provide 12 to 18 months of continuous unattended operation in extreme polar climates.

  • 12 to 18 months of continuous unattended operation
  • Four ultrasonic snow height sensors
  • Rugged design to withstand harsh environments
  • Cutting edge technology
  • Cost effective solution
  • Iridium certified

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