21 March, 2002

Climate: Partially cloudy
High 37
Low -2

HAPPY BELATED EQUINOX!

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The Science Behind Thermal Conductivity, continued

March 12-18 thermal conductivity
March 12 = 0.1729894 g/cm3 = 0.06003 W/m/K
March 14 = 0.1692461 g/cm3 = 0.05967 W/m/K
March 16 = 0.1694646 g/cm3 = 0.05969 W/m/K
March 18 = 0.1689839 g/cm3 = 0.05965 W/m/K
March 20 = 0.1773488 g/cm3 = 0.06056 W/m/K

What are some possible reasons for the slight decrease?

So, What Do You Think?

What are your observations of the snow cover on Jalpertia pond? (See below)

1. Jalpertia pond - January 21st

2. Jalpertia pond - March 5th

3. Jalpertia pond - March 22nd

4. Wow, an Arctic fox! (no, just kidding) - a friendly husky came to hang out with us while exploring the Gold dredges.

5. Happy Equinox - we now have over 12 hours of daylight.