- Database
- Experimentalists
- Date
- 2008-03-09
- Body name
- Earth
- Terrain type
- icy surface
- Place
- near Argentière village, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc valley, French Alps , Savoie , France
Coordinates
- System
- WGS84
- Position type
- point
- Geolocation
-
Point Latitude Longitude Altitude #1 45.98° 6.93° 1250.0 m - Comments
- approximate location
- Thickness
- 12.0 $\pm$ 0.5 $cm$
- Diameter
- 30.0 $cm$
- Volume
- 8480.0 $cm^3$
- Surface roughness
- medium
- Substrate material
- stainless steel
- Substrate comments
- cylinder diameter 30cm, depth 12cm with bottom
- Comments
- local code 'echantillon n°2'
- Temperature
- 263.0 $\pm$ 0.5 $K$
- Temperature max
- 273.15 $\pm$ 0.1 $K$
- Comments
- the snow was aroud 0°C in th field for at least several hours and partly melted and refrozed
- Type
- ambient air
- Fluid temperature
- 263.0 $\pm$ 0.5 $K$
- Fluid pressure
- 1.0 $bar$
- Number
- 1
- Layers
-
- refrozen wet crusted snow - Argentière , 12.0 $cm$