Shore polynya

Alternative definitions (2), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Shore polynya
Definition: A polynya between pack ice and the coast, or between pack ice and an ice front.  WMOSeaIce 

Sea ice terminology describing a polynya between ice and the coast, or between ice and an ice front.  ECCCanada 

 GCW 
Created 2017.06.06
Last Modified 2022.03.08
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