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Ice

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006396

The solid phase of water, forming when liquid water freezes at or below 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit) at standard atmospheric pressure. In the atmosphere, ice exists as snowflakes, hail, ice crystals in clouds, or as glaze on surfaces. Its presence significantly influences atmospheric radiation, cloud formation, and precipitation processes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-006396
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoBernal-Fowler rules; Ice crystal
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006396",
  "term": "Ice",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The solid phase of water, forming when liquid water freezes at or below 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit) at standard atmospheric pressure. In the atmosphere, ice exists as snowflakes, hail, ice crystals in clouds, or as glaze on surfaces. Its presence significantly influences atmospheric radiation, cloud formation, and precipitation processes.",
  "see_also": [
    "Bernal-Fowler rules",
    "ice crystal"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/ice/"
}

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