Ice under pressure

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Ice under pressure
Definition: Ice in which deformation processes are actively occurring and hence a potential impediment or danger to shipping.  WMOSeaIce 

Sea ice terminology describing ice in which the deformation processes are actively occurring. This form of ice is also a potential impediment or danger to shipping.  ECCCanada 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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