The sun sets for good on december 1st in cambridge bay


The sun sets for good on December 1st in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut due to its high latitude.The ground is frozen to a depth of 30 cm on that day. The average moisture content the first meter of soil is 30% by mass AND volume, with the rest made of various solid materials. The mixture has a combined thermal conductivity of 1 Wm-1K-1. If the average temperature for December is -20 oC, how deep will the frost line be on January 1st? The density of ice is 916 kgm-3. Ignore any ground temperature drop below 0 oC in your calculations.

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