Mewes, Lars https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9269-1475
Löwe, Henning
Schneebeli, Martin https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2872-4409
Walter, Benjamin
Article History
Received: 12 December 2024
Accepted: 2 January 2026
First Online: 16 January 2026
Competing interests
: The idea leading to this paper has been accepted as a European patent (EP4212848—SNOW DENSITY MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENT, ), co-invented by Benjamin Walter, Martin Schneebeli, Henning Löwe, and Lars Mewes. Applicant is the Eidgenössische Forschungsanstalt für Wald, Schnee und Landschaft WSL (Zürcherstrasse 111, 8903 Birmensdorf, CH). All authors declare no financial or non-financial interests that could influence the research presented in this article.