Grey-white ice

Alternative definitions (4), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Grey-white ice
Definition: A category of young ice 15 to 30 centimeters (6 to 12 inches) thick, named for its color.  NSIDCCryosphere 

Young ice 15-30cm thick. Under pressure more likely to ridge than to raft.  ASPECT2012 

Sea ice terminology, describing young ice that is 15 cm to 30 cm thick. Under pressure it is more likely to ridge than to raft.  ECCCanada 

Young ice 15-30 cm thick. Under pressure it is more likely to ridge than to raft.  Bushuyev 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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