| Term: | Hummocking |
| Definition: |
[sea ice] pressure process by which floating ice becomes broken up into hummocks. NSIDCCryosphere
Sea ice terminology. Describes the pressure process by which ice is forced into hummocks. When the floes rotate in the process, it is termed screwing. ECCCanada The pressure process by which sea ice is forced into hummocks. When the floes rotate in the process it is termed screwing. WMOSeaIce Pressure process by which floating ice becomes broken up into hummocks. SPRI GCW |