Formation of Surface Snow Layer at Mizuho Station, Antarctica

• Main Author: Yoshiyuki Fujii
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1981
• Subjects: Mizuho; Mizuho Station; Antarc*; Antarctica; Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=1189; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00001189/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=1189&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

On the basis of year round observations of surface snow condition in 1977 and snow stake measurements carried out from 1972 to 1978 at Mizuho Station, which is located at 70°42′S, 44°20′E and 2230m a. s. l. in the katabatic wind region, daily, seasonal and secular changes of surface condition and su...