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Arndt, Stefanie; Nicolaus, Marcel (2015): Snow density measurements at sea ice ice stations during Polarstern cruise PS89 (ANT-XXX/2) [dataset]. Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.848345

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Project(s):
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -69.110351 * Median Longitude: -3.890808 * South-bound Latitude: -70.558530 * West-bound Longitude: -7.958520 * North-bound Latitude: -66.513000 * East-bound Longitude: 0.117920
Date/Time Start: 2014-12-19T17:15:00 * Date/Time End: 2015-01-04T11:00:00
Minimum DEPTH, ice/snow: 0.00 m * Maximum DEPTH, ice/snow: 0.51 m
Event(s):
PS89/030-5  * Latitude: -66.506830 * Longitude: -0.011000 * Date/Time: 2014-12-19T18:01:00 * Location: Lazarev Sea * Campaign: PS89 (ANT-XXX/2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
PS89/032-1  * Latitude: -67.579330 * Longitude: 0.105170 * Date/Time: 2014-12-20T20:00:00 * Location: Lazarev Sea * Campaign: PS89 (ANT-XXX/2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
PS89/035-1  * Latitude: -69.002830 * Longitude: -0.026170 * Date/Time: 2014-12-22T20:00:00 * Location: Lazarev Sea * Campaign: PS89 (ANT-XXX/2) * Basis: Polarstern * Method/Device: Ice station (ICE)
Comment:
Measurements were obtained doing classical snow pits at every (snow-covered) ice station during PS89. Snow pits were taken once per ice station at a representative location of the floe. Measurments were done on an undisturbed shaded working wall of the snow pit.
Parameter(s):
#NameShort NameUnitPrincipal InvestigatorMethod/DeviceComment
Event labelEventArndt, Stefanie
Sample code/labelSample labelArndt, Stefanie
DATE/TIMEDate/TimeArndt, StefanieGeocode
LATITUDELatitudeArndt, StefanieGeocode
LONGITUDELongitudeArndt, StefanieGeocode
LocationLocationArndt, Stefanie
DEPTH, ice/snowDepth ice/snowmArndt, StefanieGeocode
Depth, top/minDepth topmArndt, Stefanie
Depth, bottom/maxDepth botmArndt, Stefanie
10 Density, snowDensity snowkg/m3Arndt, StefanieVolumetry with snow tubetube weight: 615 g, tube volume: 500 ml, weighed with a spring scale
Size:
70 data points

Data

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Event

Sample label

Date/Time

Latitude

Longitude

Location

Depth ice/snow [m]

Depth top [m]

Depth bot [m]
10 
Density snow [kg/m3]
PS89/030-5 PS89/030-5_SNOW_DENS2014-12-19T17:15:00-66.51300-0.01500next to L-Arm site0.420.450.39390
PS89/030-5PS89/030-5_SNOW_DENS2014-12-19T17:15:00-66.51300-0.01500next to L-Arm site0.380.410.35470
PS89/032-1 PS89/032-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-20T19:00:00-67.575750.11792next to L-Arm site0.190.220.16370
PS89/032-1PS89/032-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-20T19:00:00-67.575750.11792next to L-Arm site0.160.190.13390
PS89/032-1PS89/032-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-20T19:00:00-67.575750.11792next to L-Arm site0.080.110.05550
PS89/035-1 PS89/035-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-22T14:30:00-69.00400-0.01730next to ROV site0.050.080.02350
PS89/035-1PS89/035-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-22T14:30:00-69.00400-0.01730next to ROV site0.000.000.000
PS89/040-1 PS89/040-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-29T18:00:00-70.52702-7.95852on GEM calibration site0.510.540.48440
PS89/040-1PS89/040-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-29T18:00:00-70.52702-7.95852on GEM calibration site0.370.400.34420
PS89/040-1PS89/040-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-29T18:00:00-70.52702-7.95852on GEM calibration site0.270.300.24390
PS89/040-1PS89/040-1_SNOW_DENS2014-12-29T18:00:00-70.52702-7.95852on GEM calibration site0.090.120.06450
PS89/046-1 PS89/046-1_SNOW_DENS2015-01-04T11:00:00-70.55853-7.64213on GEM calibration site0.390.420.36610
PS89/046-1PS89/046-1_SNOW_DENS2015-01-04T11:00:00-70.55853-7.64213on GEM calibration site0.280.310.25430
PS89/046-1PS89/046-1_SNOW_DENS2015-01-04T11:00:00-70.55853-7.64213on GEM calibration site0.090.120.06690