Frost belt
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005818
A geographical region where freezing temperatures and frost events are a regular occurrence during a substantial portion of the year. These areas are characterized by climates that experience a prolonged cold season, impacting agriculture and infrastructure. The northern United States and Canada are examples of prominent frost belts.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-005818 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| Synonyms | frost dam |
Record as JSON
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