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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2025
National Institute of Meteorological Sciences, Seogwipo-si, KR;
Yu Jeong Kim, Seogwipo-si, KR;
Mi Eun Park, Seogwipo-si, KR;
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGICAL SCIENCES, Seogwipo-si, KR;
Abstract
There is provided a device for measuring an amount of snowfall in consideration of a weight of the snowfall, comprising: a housing; a snow depth measuring unit configured to measure a depth of the snowfall outside the housing; a snow holding container configured to hold the snowfall whose depth has been measured by the snow depth measuring unit, wherein at least part of the snow holding container is positioned inside the housing; a heating unit configured to melt the snowfall held in the snow holding container, wherein the heating unit is formed in or on at least part of the snow holding container; and a snow weight measuring unit configured to hold meltwater and to measure a weight thereof, wherein the meltwater has been acquired by melting the snowfall with the heating unit.