Gray ice
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006049
Newly formed sea ice that is between 10 and 15 centimeters thick, characterized by its grayish appearance. This stage of ice development follows nilas and precedes gray-white ice. Its color results from the presence of water within the ice structure and its relatively smooth surface.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006049 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "Newly formed sea ice that is between 10 and 15 centimeters thick, characterized by its grayish appearance. This stage of ice development follows nilas and precedes gray-white ice. Its color results from the presence of water within the ice structure and its relatively smooth surface.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/gray-ice/"
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