Involuted Hill IH88-2

Created: 2013-12-09 11:48:58
Modified: 2014-02-13 09:50:20

MEAN ANNUAL GROUND TEMPERATURE AT OR NEAR DEPTH OF ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE (°C) – report  value for most recent year or 12 month interval -5.4°C

Depth of zero annual amplitude (or depth of measurement reported above)  (m) 15m

Year or 12 month interval for mean reported above 1999-2000

Range (if applicable) of mean annual ground temperature over observation period (°C) -6.3 to -5.4

NAME AND LOCATION OF CLOSEST CLIMATE STATION (latitude, longitude, and distance from borehole, km) – provide (if available) mean monthly air temperature and snow depth of reporting interval for mean annual ground temperature Tuktoyaktuk, 69°26'N. 133° 2'W  16km

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Adjacent active layer monitoring site, Involuted Hill is a Sientific Reserve under  Federal land use regulations

AIR TEMPERATURE AND SNOW COVER THICKNESS/DENSITY MEASUREMENTS AT THE BOREHOLE SITE (indicate frequency of observations):

Air temperature: Yes [x] No [ ]  daily  Snow thickness: Yes[x] No[ ] annual?  Density: Yes [ ] No[x]

6hrs air logging annual snow