Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com (−46 ° C); a minimum snow surface temperature of −50 ° F (−46 ° C); windspeed less than 16 fps (5 mps); negligible solar radiation (horizontal surface); and relative humidity tending towards saturation (table 2-8). (2) Storage and transit conditions. Same as operational conditions (table 2-8). 2–7. Severe cold climatic design type. a. Location. Severe cold conditions are found in the Northern Hemisphere in the interior of Alaska extending into the Yukon in Canada. They also exist in the interior of the northern islands of the Canadian Archipelago, on the Greenland icecap, and in northern Asia. Figure TABLE 2-8.
Cold Climatic Design Type; Daily Cycle of Temperature, Humidity, and Solar Radiation. (QSTAG 360 Category C2) 17 AR 70–38 • 15 September 1979