granular ice

См. также в других словарях:

• granular snow — n. 1. a rare form of opaque precipitation consisting of very tiny ice crystals 2. CORN SNOW * * * …   Universalium

• granular snow — n. 1. a rare form of opaque precipitation consisting of very tiny ice crystals 2. CORN SNOW …   English World dictionary

• sea ice — Ice formed from frozen seawater in polar regions. Most sea ice occurs as pack ice, which drifts across the ocean surface; other types of sea ice include fast ice, which is attached to coasts and sometimes the seafloor or between grounded icebergs …   Universalium

• Granular material — A granular material is a conglomeration of discrete solid, macroscopic particles characterized by a loss of energy whenever the particles interact (the most common example would be friction when grains collide). The constituents that compose… …   Wikipedia

• ice — Synonyms and related words: Dry Ice, French ice cream, Freon, Italian ice, air condition, air cool, alabaster, ammonia, berg, bijouterie, billiard table, blast, blast freeze, blast frozen, blight, blot out, bowling alley, bowling green, bubble,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• ice pack — Synonyms and related words: Dry Ice, air cooler, berg, calf, chiller, cold pack, cooler, cryosphere, fan, firn, floe, frazil, frozen water, glaciation, glacier, glacieret, glaze, glazed frost, granular snow, ground ice, growler, ice, ice bag, ice …   Moby Thesaurus

• white ice — noun : coarsely granular porous ice (as of a glacier) that is usually formed by compaction of snow and appears white to the eye : névé compare black ice, blue ice …   Useful english dictionary

• Glacier — This article is about the geological formation. For other uses, see Glacier (disambiguation). The Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram, Kashmir, Northern Pakistan. At 62 kilometres (39 mi) in length, it is one of the longest alpine glaciers on… …   Wikipedia

• rime — rime1 rimeless, adj. /ruym/, n., v., rimed, riming. n. 1. Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Cf. frost (def. 2),… …   Universalium

• Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …   Wikipedia

• snow cone — or sno cone noun Date: 1964 granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup …   New Collegiate Dictionary