{"id":9,"date":"2017-06-12T18:34:55","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T18:34:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2026-01-28T17:46:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T17:46:52","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-11\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/74\/2025\/11\/SRF_Pyrenees20240316-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Prof. Steven R. FASSNACHT in the Spanish Pyrenees in 2024 at Cotefablo\" width=\"250\" \/><b><\/p>\n<p>Professor of Snow Hydrology<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cira.colostate.edu\/\">Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere<\/a> Fellow<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrel.colostate.edu\/\">Natural Resources Ecology Lab<\/a> Senior Research Scientist<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:steven.fassnacht@colostate.edu\">Steven DOT Fassnacht AT colostate DOT edu<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fulbrightscholars.org\/\">Fulbright<\/a> Global Scholar 2023-2024 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upla.cl\/\">Universidad de Playa Ancha<\/a> (UPLA) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.igme.es\/\">Instituto Geol\u00f3gico y Minero de Espa\u00f1a<\/a> (IGME)<br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jsps.go.jp\/english\/\">Japanese Society for the Promotion of Science<\/a> (JSPS) Short-term Fellow 2022 with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jamstec.go.jp\/e\/\">Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\nFounding Editor-in-Chief for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/journal\/glacies\">Glacies<\/a>, as well as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCh06T-8ICZhxMO43vzBqTvg\">bassist and vocalist<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>office: Natural and Environmental Sciences Building B260<br \/>\nlaboratory: Forestry F4<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ess\/\">Ecosytem Science and Sustainability<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/warnercnr.colostate.edu\/ess\/watershed-science-major-minor\/\">Watershed Science<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.colostate.edu\/\">Colorado State University<\/a><br \/>\nFort Collins CO USA 80523-1476<br \/>\nvoice <a href=\"tel:+19704915454\">+001.970.491.5454<\/a> \/ fax +001.970.491.1965<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>We live in an ever changing world where water has become our most important resource. We need to better understand the quantity of water present during flood and drought, as well as the quality of that water to ensure all people have adequate access to this invaluable resource. To study water availability, Professor Fassnacht\u2019s research examines the spatial and temporal variability of snow and related earth system properties, plus the interaction of humans and nature through collaborations with social scientists and humanities scholars.<\/b><br \/>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Professor of Snow Hydrology Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere Fellow Natural Resources Ecology Lab Senior Research Scientist &nbsp; &nbsp; Steven DOT Fassnacht AT colostate DOT edu &nbsp; &nbsp; Fulbright Global Scholar 2023-2024 at Universidad de Playa Ancha&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1420,"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9\/revisions\/1420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu\/srf\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}