Sites: 26

 

 
Site 26
15 September
Latitude: 88 03.333 N
Longitude: 58 44.9 E

The floe had quite a bit of topography, including some new ridges formed from 30 cm thick young ice. This floe also had the icy crust from the freezing rain event. The measurements included a snow depth and ice thickness survey, soot sampling, ice cores, and a characterization of the snow cover.



Photo and schematic of Site 26 showing ice conditions and layout of measurements.