Lake ice
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006845
Frozen water that forms on the surface of lakes during cold periods. Its formation and thickness are influenced by air temperature, wind, snow cover, and the depth and size of the lake. The presence or absence of lake ice has implications for local climate, aquatic ecosystems, and human activities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006845 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "Frozen water that forms on the surface of lakes during cold periods. Its formation and thickness are influenced by air temperature, wind, snow cover, and the depth and size of the lake. The presence or absence of lake ice has implications for local climate, aquatic ecosystems, and human activities.",
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