Snow Depth Sensor

SHM 31 Snow Depth Sensor

Reliable, maintenance-free snow depth measurement — no moving parts, high precision, proven in the most extreme winter environments.

Overview

SHM 31 Snow Depth Sensor

Lufft delivers accurate reliable snow depth measurements in extreme winter environments with maintenance-free laser-based, optoelectronic technology. The sensor provides long-term millimetre-precise measurement of layers of snow – regardless of prevailing weather conditions.
Key Benefits
  • No moving parts — fully maintenance-free operation
  • Long-term reliability in extreme winter conditions
  • High measurement precision with 1 mm resolution
  • Automatic temperature compensation for consistent accuracy
Specifications

Primary Specifications

ParameterValue
Measurement RangeUp to 10 m
Accuracy±0.1%
Resolution1 mm
TechnologyUltrasonic — no moving parts
Applications

Where It's Used

Alpine Monitoring

Continuous snow depth at remote mountain stations.

Ski Resorts

Real-time snow depth for operations and guest information.

Weather Stations

Automated snow reporting for meteorological networks.

Avalanche Warning

Snow accumulation data for avalanche risk assessment systems.

Road Weather Monitoring

Can provide the necessary signals when snow and ice needs removing from roadways

Ensure Accurate Snow Monitoring

Contact us today to discuss your snow depth monitoring requirements.

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