Design thawing index

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Term: Design thawing index
Definition: The cumulative number of degree-days above 0 degrees Celsius, calculated by taking the average of the seasonal thawing indices for the three warmest summers in the most recent 30 years of record.
GCW NSIDCCryosphere
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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