Thickness:
Site 27

  
 

Site 27
17 September 2005
0330 - 0500 ADT
Latitude: 87 28.301 N
Longitude: 57 35.300 E

Huge floe. We walked out about 80 points, turned left, walked into the ship, and then headed back out and returned.

Summary statistics (units of cm)
   
  Snow Ice
Count 368 362
Average  15 164
Median 15 150
Std dev 4.9 58.9
Minimum 1 93
Maximum 32 463
% > 6m   1.6%

Snow depth and ice thickness along the survey line. The bottom plot shows topography assuming isostacy.
 

View of Site 27 showing sun dogs and multiyear ice.