| Term: | Mean ice edge |
| Definition: |
Average position of the ice edge in any given month or period based on observations over a number of years. Other terms that may be used are mean maximum ice edge and mean minimum ice edge. WMOSeaIce
Sea ice terminology that describes the average position of an ice edge in any given month or period, based on observations over a number of years. Other terms which may be used are mean maximum ice edge, and mean minimum ice edge. ECCCanada GCW |