Alternate Definitions for White ice

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Term: White ice
Definition: Ice with a white appearance caused by the occurrence of bubbles within the ice. The bubbles increase the scattering of all wavelengths of light in contrast to the appearance of bubble-free blue ice.
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Last Modified 2023.03.27
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Term: White ice
Definition: Same as thin first-year ice.
GCW WMOSeaIce
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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