General Information
Created: 2014-01-09 15:53:52Modified: 2016-10-20 15:12:27
Active:
No Country: Canada Site: Ellesmere Island GTN-P: CA 44 Responsible Countries:
Canada, Timezone: UTC/GMT -05:00 hours Vegetation Type: Polar Desert Responsible Person: Sharon Smith
MEAN ANNUAL GROUND TEMPERATURE AT OR NEAR DEPTH OF ZERO ANNUAL AMPLITUDE (°C) – report value for most recent year or 12 month interval -14.1 °C
Depth of zero annual amplitude (or depth of measurement reported above) (m) 32.92 m
Year or 12 month interval for mean reported above 2000
Range (if applicable) of mean annual ground temperature over observation period (°C)
-14.35 to –14.1 (1979-2000)
Closest Weather Station : Alert 82.518°N 62.281°W
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[ ] monthly-quarterly Density: Yes [ ] No[x ]
