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Westermann, Sebastian; Lüers, Johannes; Langer, Moritz; Piel, Konstanze; Boike, Julia (2009): Physical properties of snowpit NYA_S5 [dataset]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.746718, In supplement to: Westermann, S et al. (2009): The annual surface energy budget of a high-arctic permafrost site on Svalbard, Norway. The Cryosphere, 3, 245-263, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-3-245-2009

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Coverage:
Latitude: 78.924300 * Longitude: 11.840850
Date/Time Start: 2008-03-30T12:00:00 * Date/Time End: 2008-03-30T12:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, ice/snow: 0.00 m * Maximum DEPTH, ice/snow: 0.39 m
Event(s):
NYA_S5 * Latitude: 78.924300 * Longitude: 11.840850 * Date/Time: 2008-03-30T12:00:00 * Elevation: 23.0 m * Location: Ny-Ålesund, Spitsbergen * Campaign: NYA_Meteorological_Obs * Basis: AWIPEV * Method/Device: Snow pit (SNOWPIT)
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
DEPTH, ice/snowDepth ice/snowmGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmBoike, Julia
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmBoike, Julia
Sample massSamp mgBoike, Julia
Snow grain sizeSnow grain sizemmBoike, Julia
Density, mass densityDensitykg/m3Boike, Julia
CommentCommentBoike, Julia
Size:
16 data points

Data

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Depth ice/snow [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]

Samp m [g]

Snow grain size [mm]

Density [kg/m3]

Comment
0.008.585.9fresh snow
0.1022.5<1.0227.3
0.1526.51.0267.7
0.250.150.35various ice layers, ca. 50% ice, ca. 50% snow of consistence like at 5 cm depth
0.3538.02.0383.8
0.39bottom ice