The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.

Describes this tower in the Canadian Arctic Islands, and summarizes data, obtained Aug. 1957-Feb. 1961, on vertical profiles of temperature. Average hourly and monthly differences in temperature at 100 and 6.4 ft are presented. These show a temperature drop with increased height in daylight, and a r...

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Published in:ARCTIC
Main Author: Munn, R.E.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 1963
Subjects:
Kay
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spelling ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/66587 2023-05-15T14:19:21+02:00 The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T. Munn, R.E. 1963-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66587 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66587/50500 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/66587 ARCTIC; Vol. 16 No. 3 (1963): September: 149–212; 198-200 1923-1245 0004-0843 Coast changes Geomorphology History Shorelines Alaska Northern Herschel Island region Yukon Kay Point King Point region Mackenzie Delta info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1963 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:23:26Z Describes this tower in the Canadian Arctic Islands, and summarizes data, obtained Aug. 1957-Feb. 1961, on vertical profiles of temperature. Average hourly and monthly differences in temperature at 100 and 6.4 ft are presented. These show a temperature drop with increased height in daylight, and a rise with height during darkness, also an unexplained inversion in mid-afternoons, Apr.-June. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Herschel Herschel Island Mackenzie Delta Alaska Yukon University of Calgary Journal Hosting Arctic Herschel Island ENVELOPE(-139.089,-139.089,69.583,69.583) Kay ENVELOPE(-60.917,-60.917,-64.117,-64.117) King Point ENVELOPE(-55.467,-55.467,-63.167,-63.167) Mackenzie Delta ENVELOPE(-136.672,-136.672,68.833,68.833) Yukon ARCTIC 16 3 198
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topic Coast changes
Geomorphology
History
Shorelines
Alaska
Northern
Herschel Island region
Yukon
Kay Point
King Point region
Mackenzie Delta
spellingShingle Coast changes
Geomorphology
History
Shorelines
Alaska
Northern
Herschel Island region
Yukon
Kay Point
King Point region
Mackenzie Delta
Munn, R.E.
The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
topic_facet Coast changes
Geomorphology
History
Shorelines
Alaska
Northern
Herschel Island region
Yukon
Kay Point
King Point region
Mackenzie Delta
description Describes this tower in the Canadian Arctic Islands, and summarizes data, obtained Aug. 1957-Feb. 1961, on vertical profiles of temperature. Average hourly and monthly differences in temperature at 100 and 6.4 ft are presented. These show a temperature drop with increased height in daylight, and a rise with height during darkness, also an unexplained inversion in mid-afternoons, Apr.-June.
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title The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
title_short The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
title_full The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
title_fullStr The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
title_full_unstemmed The Micrometeorological Tower at Resolute, N.W.T.
title_sort micrometeorological tower at resolute, n.w.t.
publisher The Arctic Institute of North America
publishDate 1963
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ENVELOPE(-60.917,-60.917,-64.117,-64.117)
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ENVELOPE(-136.672,-136.672,68.833,68.833)
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Herschel Island
Kay
King Point
Mackenzie Delta
Yukon
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Alaska
Yukon
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Yukon
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