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Glacierization

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-005985

The process by which an area becomes covered by glaciers or ice sheets. This involves the long-term accumulation of snow and its transformation into ice, leading to the development of glacial landforms. It is a key component of Earth's cryosphere, influencing global sea levels and climate.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-005985
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-005985",
  "term": "Glacierization",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The process by which an area becomes covered by glaciers or ice sheets. This involves the long-term accumulation of snow and its transformation into ice, leading to the development of glacial landforms. It is a key component of Earth's cryosphere, influencing global sea levels and climate.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/glacierization/"
}

Record 4,141 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.