Blow hole

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Blow hole
Definition: Opening through a snow bridge into a crevasse or system of crevasses which are otherwise sealed by snow bridges; a snowdrift usually forms on the lee side.  NSIDCCryosphere 

Opening through a snow bridge into a crevasse or system of crevasses which are otherwise sealed by snow bridges. A snowdrift usually forms on the lee side.  SPRI 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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