Snowpits: SN-10

 

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Event Number: 98 Snow depth: 10
Date: 9-Aug Air temperature: -2.7
Julian Day: 221 Cloud fraction: 8/8
Location: Robert 1m south of 0m mark Wind: 21 kts NNW
Latitude: 68*02'.0 Precipitation: Moderate snowfall
Longitude: 70*06'.8  

 

Temp

Density

Stratigraphy

Depth

(C)

Depth

(kg/m3)

Depth

type

mm

10

-2.3

7-10

213

9.5-10

very thin wind crust

x

9.5

-2.6

4-7

347

4-9.5

dry, faceted

1-2

7

-3.3

0-3

749

0-4

wicked/slush

x

3

-4.5

-2-0

recently refrozen layer

x

0

-3.3