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black ice

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000328

1. Slang reference to patchy ice on roadways or other transportation surfaces that cannot easily be seen.

2. In hydrologic terms, transparent ice formed in rivers and lakes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000328
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000328",
  "term": "black ice",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "1. Slang reference to patchy ice on roadways or other transportation surfaces that cannot easily be seen.\n\n2. In hydrologic terms, transparent ice formed in rivers and lakes.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/black-ice/"
}

Record 328 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.