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ID Code: 09114
Date:  April 28, 2005 - January 22, 2006
Type: Multiyear ice
Location:  North Pole
Deployment: NPEO
Co-located Instruments: J-CAD, PMEL met station,
                                   Ocean Flux

Initial ice thickness:  220 cm
Maximum snow depth:  -- cm
Ice growth:  -- cm
Surface ice melt:  -- cm
Bottom ice melt:  -- cm

Onset of snow melt: 
Onset of surface ice melt: 
Onset of fall freezeup: 

Map of drift track.
(Though January 22, 2006,
when the buoy melted through the ice)

Download data:

Position file:  Date (mm/dd/yyyy HH:mm), Latitude (decimal degrees), Longitude (decimal degrees), Buoy ID number.

**2005A DataFile:  An EXCEL file containing 2005A Data in three EXCEL data pages:

      Met Data Page: Contains Air Temperature and Barometric Pressure.

      Temperature String Data: Depth Row indicates depth of thermistor at instalation. Positive Depths indicate distance of thermistor above the ice surface, Negative Depths indicate distance of thermistor below the ice surface.

      Mass Balance Page: Monthly snow depths and top and botom ice surfaces.