Observation on the shapes of snow crystals in the summer season in Mizuho Plateau, Antarctica

• Main Author: Kazuhide Satow
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: Nagaoka Technical College 1983
• Subjects: Austral; Mizuho; Mizuho Plateau; Antarc*; Antarctica; Memoirs of National Institute of Polar Research; Polar Research
• Online Access: https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_uri&item_id=1504; http://id.nii.ac.jp/1291/00001504/; https://nipr.repo.nii.ac.jp/?action=repository_action_common_download&item_id=1504&item_no=1&attribute_id=18&file_no=1

Snow crystal observations in Mizuho Plateau, Antarctica, during the 1981 austral summer revealed the following : The shapes of single bullet and combination of bullets were frequently observed, and because of their large mass, these crystals are considered to be the major contributor to the snow acc...