design thawing index
Link: http://w3id.org/permafrost/v/ipaglossary/t0080
Within: IPA Permafrost Glossary
Definition: The cumulative number of degree-days above 0°C, calculated by taking the average of the seasonal thawing indices for the three warmest summers in the most recent 30 years of record.
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design thawing index
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If data for 30 years are not available, then the index is based on the warmest summer in the latest 10-year period of record.
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https://doi.org/10.4224/20386561
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