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Ice Crystals

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001358

A barely visible crystalline form of ice that has the shape of needles, columns or plates. Ice crystals are so small that they seem to be suspended in air. Ice crystals occur at very low temperatures in a stable atmosphere.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001358
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001358",
  "term": "Ice Crystals",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A barely visible crystalline form of ice that has the shape of needles, columns or plates. Ice crystals are so small that they seem to be suspended in air. Ice crystals occur at very low temperatures in a stable atmosphere.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/ice-crystals/"
}

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