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1 | 1m radius Schaevitz centrifuge contributed by Maria |
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A | Ablation contributed by GCW Ablation area contributed by GCW Ablation area/zone contributed by GCW Ablation cone contributed by GCW Ablation hollows contributed by GCW Ablation moraine contributed by GCW Ablation season contributed by GCW Ablation zone contributed by GCW Ablatometer contributed by GCW Abrasion contributed by GCW absolute timing contributed by Ashley abutment_model contributed by Shein accelerometer contributed by Maria access (Web) contributed by Gary Accreted ice contributed by GCW Accretion contributed by GCW Accumulation contributed by GCW Accumulation area contributed by GCW Accumulation-area ratio AAR contributed by GCW Accumulation season contributed by GCW Accumulation zone contributed by GCW Acicular ice contributed by GCW acronym contributed by Jennie Rose actionable identifier contributed by John Active air-cooled thermal pile contributed by GCW Active construction methods in permafrost contributed by GCW Active ice wedge contributed by GCW Active layer contributed by GCW Active layer failure contributed by GCW Active layer thickness contributed by GCW Active liquid refrigerant pile contributed by GCW Active-microwave sensor contributed by GCW Active permafrost contributed by GCW Active rock glacier contributed by GCW Active thermokarst contributed by GCW Activity index contributed by GCW actuator contributed by Maria actuator event contributed by Valori ADCIRC contributed by Shein Additional zones contributed by GCW Adfreeze strength contributed by GCW adfreezing contributed by GCW Administrative metadata contributed by Stephen Adret contributed by GCW Advance contributed by GCW Advection frost contributed by GCW aerodynamic roughness contributed by Shein aerodynamic_test contributed by Shein aeroelastic contributed by Shein aeroelastic model contributed by Fred Affinity for retrieval contributed by Muriel Aged ridge contributed by GCW AgencySponsor contributed by Anne agent contributed by Greg agent contributed by John Age structure of ice contributed by GCW Agglomerate contributed by GCW Agglomerated brash contributed by GCW Aggradation contributed by GCW Aggradational ice contributed by GCW Aggregation contributed by GCW Airborne Snow Survey Program contributed by GCW Airborne Snow Water Equivalent Measurement Theory contributed by GCW Air freezing index contributed by GCW air quality contributed by darlene Air thawing index contributed by GCW Alas/alass contributed by GCW Alaska current contributed by GCW Alaskan stream contributed by GCW Albedo contributed by GCW Albedometer contributed by GCW Aleutian current contributed by GCW Aleutian low contributed by GCW Alimentation contributed by GCW Almwind contributed by GCW Along-valley winds contributed by GCW Alpenglow contributed by GCW Alpine glacier contributed by GCW Alpine permafrost contributed by GCW Alpine tundra contributed by GCW alternateLabel contributed by Greg Altimetry contributed by GCW Altitude contributed by GCW Altitudinal limit of permafrost contributed by GCW Altitudinal zonation of permafrost contributed by GCW Amorphous frost contributed by GCW Amplitude Spectrum contributed by Ashley Anabatic wind contributed by GCW Anadyr current contributed by GCW analysis contributed by Maria analysis_data contributed by Maria Analysis Dataset contributed by Linli analysis_id contributed by Maria analysis_software contributed by Shein analytical_substructure contributed by Shein Analyzes contributed by John Anchor ice contributed by GCW Anchor ice dam contributed by GCW Annotation contributed by Stephen Annual AAR contributed by GCW Annual ablation contributed by GCW Annual accumulation contributed by GCW Annual ELA contributed by GCW Annual equilibrium line contributed by GCW Annual exchange contributed by GCW Annual mass balance contributed by GCW Annual snowline contributed by GCW Antarctic air contributed by GCW Antarctic anticyclone contributed by GCW Antarctic bottom water contributed by GCW Antarctic circle contributed by GCW Antarctic circumpolar current contributed by GCW Antarctic divergence contributed by GCW Antarctic front contributed by GCW Antarctic high contributed by GCW Antarctic ice sheet contributed by GCW Antarctic intermediate water contributed by GCW Antarctic ozone hole contributed by GCW Antarctic polar front contributed by GCW Antarctic stratospheric vortex contributed by GCW Antarctic surface water contributed by GCW Antarctic zone contributed by GCW Anti-icing contributed by GCW Anti-syngenetic ice wedge contributed by GCW Aperwind contributed by GCW Apparent heat capacity contributed by GCW application_and_version contributed by Maria Approximate freezing index contributed by GCW Approximate thawing index contributed by GCW archive contributed by Stephen Arctic contributed by GCW Arctic air contributed by GCW Arctic-alpine contributed by GCW Arctic bottom water contributed by GCW Arctic circle contributed by GCW Arctic desert contributed by GCW Arctic front contributed by GCW Arctic haze contributed by GCW Arctic high contributed by GCW Arctic intermediate water contributed by GCW Arcticization contributed by GCW Arctic mist contributed by GCW Arctic pack contributed by GCW Arctic polar front contributed by GCW Arctic sea smoke contributed by GCW Arctic stratospheric vortex contributed by GCW Arctic surface water contributed by GCW Arctic tree line contributed by GCW Arctic zone contributed by GCW Area-altitude distribution contributed by GCW Area-averaged contributed by GCW Areal scouring contributed by GCW Area of ice cover contributed by GCW Area S contributed by GCW Arete contributed by GCW Artificial ground freeezing contributed by GCW Artificial ground freezing contributed by GCW assembly_document contributed by Shein associated_project contributed by Maria Associated software and tools contributed by Douglas association contributed by John association contributed by Stephen Asymmetric valley contributed by GCW at contributed by John Atmospheric Boundary Layer (ABL) wind tunnel test contributed by Shein attribute contributed by Stephen audio contributed by John Aufeis contributed by GCW Aurora contributed by GCW Aurora australis contributed by GCW Aurora borealis contributed by GCW Auroral arc contributed by GCW Auroral bands contributed by GCW Auroral corona contributed by GCW Auroral curtains contributed by GCW Auroral oval contributed by GCW Auroral rays contributed by GCW Auroral zone contributed by GCW author contributed by Nassib authority contributed by John Autumn ice contributed by GCW Avalanche contributed by GCW Avalanche wind contributed by GCW Avalanching contributed by GCW award contributed by Maria |
B | Baffin Current contributed by GCW Balanced-budget contributed by GCW Balanced-budget AAR contributed by GCW Balanced-budget ELA contributed by GCW Balance flux contributed by GCW Balance velocity contributed by GCW Balance year contributed by GCW Banded cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Banded fabric contributed by GCW Band ogives contributed by GCW Banner cloud contributed by GCW Bare ice contributed by GCW Barrens contributed by GCW Barren zone contributed by GCW Barrier iceberg contributed by GCW Barrier jet contributed by GCW Basal ablation contributed by GCW Basal accumulation contributed by GCW Basal cryopeg contributed by GCW Basal cryostructure contributed by GCW Basal debris contributed by GCW Basal ice layer contributed by GCW Basal-layered cryostructure contributed by GCW Basal lubrication contributed by GCW Basal mass balance contributed by GCW Basal sliding contributed by GCW Base flow contributed by GCW Basic zones contributed by GCW bathymetric survey data contributed by Ashley Batture floes contributed by GCW Bay ice contributed by GCW Beaded stream contributed by GCW Beginning of freezup contributed by GCW Beginning of the breakup contributed by GCW Belt contributed by GCW Benchmark glacier contributed by GCW bender element contributed by Maria bender element test contributed by Valori bender test contributed by Maria Berg contributed by GCW Bergschrund contributed by GCW Bergy bit contributed by GCW Bergy seltzer contributed by GCW Bergy water contributed by GCW Beset contributed by GCW bestest contributed by Jeremy Biennial ice contributed by GCW Bight contributed by GCW Biogenic ice nucleus contributed by GCW Bise contributed by GCW Black frost contributed by GCW Black ice contributed by GCW Blind lead contributed by GCW Blizzard contributed by GCW Block field contributed by GCW Blocky iceberg contributed by GCW Blow hole contributed by GCW Blowing snow contributed by GCW Blue ice contributed by GCW Blue ice area contributed by GCW BLWT contributed by Fred board displacement contributed by Ashley Bora contributed by GCW Border ice contributed by GCW Boreal forest contributed by GCW Boreal woodland contributed by GCW Boreal zone contributed by GCW Bottom bergs contributed by GCW Bottom temperature of snow cover contributed by GCW Boulder clay contributed by GCW Boundary contributed by GCW boundaryconditions contributed by Shein boundary_conditions contributed by Shein boundary layer flow contributed by Fred boundary layer wind tunnel contributed by Shein Brackish ice contributed by GCW Braided stream contributed by GCW Branched-valley glacier contributed by GCW Brash ice contributed by GCW Breached watershed contributed by GCW Breakup contributed by GCW Breakup date contributed by GCW Breakup jam contributed by GCW Breakup period contributed by GCW Breakup season contributed by GCW Brewer-Dobson circulation contributed by GCW bridge contributed by Shein bridge_characteristics contributed by Shein bridge_foundation contributed by Shein bridge_material contributed by Shein bridge section model contributed by Fred Brine contributed by GCW Brown snow contributed by GCW BTS method contributed by GCW Bubbly ice contributed by GCW building_characteristics contributed by Shein building_foundation contributed by Shein building_material contributed by Shein Bummock contributed by GCW Buran contributed by GCW Burga contributed by GCW Buried ice contributed by GCW business model contributed by Jeremy bytes contributed by Anne |
C | Cake ice contributed by GCW calibrated contributed by Maria calibration summary contributed by Ashley calibration_test contributed by Maria Calve contributed by GCW Calved ice contributed by GCW Calving contributed by GCW Calving flux contributed by GCW Calving front contributed by GCW Calving glacier contributed by GCW Calving rate contributed by GCW Calving velocity contributed by GCW Canadian hardness-gauge contributed by GCW Canadian high contributed by GCW Candle ice contributed by GCW canine contributed by deb Canopy drip contributed by GCW Cap cloud contributed by GCW Cartographic method contributed by GCW Cascading contributed by GCW catalog application contributed by Stephen Catchment glacier contributed by GCW category contributed by Stephen Cave ice contributed by GCW CC contributed by Matthew CC contributed by Matthew centrifuge contributed by Maria centrifuge_machine contributed by Maria centrifuge_speed contributed by Maria certification contributed by Jeremy Chain contributed by GCW Channel in ice (made by ship) contributed by GCW Channel Map contributed by Ashley characteristic contributed by Stephen Chattermarks contributed by GCW chimney contributed by Maria Chinook contributed by GCW Chinook wind contributed by GCW Chionosphere contributed by GCW CHL contributed by Greg Cirque contributed by GCW Cirque glacier contributed by GCW citation contributed by Stephen citizen science contributed by Luigi Citizen Science contributed by darlene class contributed by Stephen clay contributed by Maria Clear ice contributed by GCW Climate snow line contributed by GCW Climate system contributed by GCW Climatic-basal mass balance contributed by GCW Climatic mass balance contributed by GCW Climatic snowline contributed by GCW Close cavity ice contributed by GCW Closed-cavity ice contributed by GCW closed circuit wind tunnel contributed by Fred Closed-system freezing contributed by GCW Closed-system pingo contributed by GCW Closed talik contributed by GCW Close pack/drift contributed by GCW Close pack ice contributed by GCW Cloud resources utilized contributed by Douglas CO2 trap contributed by William Coalescing, non contributing contributed by GCW cobra probe contributed by Shein code contributed by John Coefficient of compressibility contributed by GCW Coffee-can method contributed by GCW Col contributed by GCW Cold-based glacier contributed by GCW Cold cap contributed by GCW Cold desert contributed by GCW Cold glacier contributed by GCW Cold ice contributed by GCW Cold infiltration-recrystallization zone contributed by GCW Cold pole contributed by GCW Collapse scar contributed by GCW Collection contributed by Stephen Collects physical samples contributed by Douglas Columnar ice contributed by GCW Columnar snow crystals contributed by GCW Combined system contributed by GCW Community engagement contributed by Douglas Compacted ice edge contributed by GCW Compact ice contributed by GCW Compacting contributed by GCW Compact pack ice contributed by GCW Complete freeze-up contributed by GCW complex topography contributed by Fred Composite wedge contributed by GCW Compound basins contributed by GCW Compression flow contributed by GCW Compression of ice contributed by GCW Compression zone contributed by GCW Concentration contributed by GCW Concentration boundary contributed by GCW concept contributed by Stephen concrete contributed by Shein Conduit contributed by GCW cone penetrometer contributed by Maria Confluent contributed by GCW Congelation contributed by GCW Congelation ice contributed by GCW Congelifraction contributed by GCW Congeliturbation contributed by GCW Conglomeric cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW connectivity_file contributed by Maria Conservation of mass contributed by GCW Consolidated ice contributed by GCW Consolidated ice cover contributed by GCW Consolidated pack ice contributed by GCW Consolidated ridge contributed by GCW Construction methods in permafrost contributed by GCW content contributed by Jeremy Content Model_1 contributed by Stephen Content Model_2 contributed by Stephen content provider contributed by Stephen Continental arctic air mass contributed by GCW Continental glacier contributed by GCW Continental ice sheet contributed by GCW Continental polar air mass contributed by GCW Continuous permafrost contributed by GCW Continuous permafrost zone contributed by GCW control_parameters contributed by Shein Conventional balance contributed by GCW converted contributed by Maria Cornice contributed by GCW Corn snow ice contributed by GCW correctable contributed by Scout Corrie contributed by GCW Coulee contributed by GCW Crack contributed by GCW Crag-and-tail contributed by GCW Crater contributed by GCW Crater glacier contributed by GCW Creep contributed by GCW Creeping flow contributed by GCW Creep of frozen ground contributed by GCW Creep strength contributed by GCW Crescentic gouge contributed by GCW Crest contributed by GCW Crevasse contributed by GCW Crevasse hoar contributed by GCW Crevasse stratigraphy contributed by GCW Crevasse trace contributed by GCW crowdsourcing contributed by Sophia B Crust contributed by GCW Crust-like cryostructure contributed by GCW Cryochore contributed by GCW Cryoconite contributed by GCW Cryoconite hole contributed by GCW Cryofront contributed by GCW Cryogenesis contributed by GCW Cryogenic aquiclude contributed by GCW Cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Cryogenic hygrometer contributed by GCW Cryogenic period contributed by GCW Cryogenic temperature contributed by GCW Cryolithology contributed by GCW Cryology contributed by GCW Cryomero contributed by GCW Cryopediment contributed by GCW Cryopedology contributed by GCW Cryopedometer contributed by GCW Cryopeg contributed by GCW Cryoplanation contributed by GCW Cryoplanation terrace contributed by GCW Cryoplankton contributed by GCW Cryosol contributed by GCW Cryosol soil contributed by GCW Cryosphere contributed by GCW Cryostatic pressure contributed by GCW Cryostructure contributed by GCW Cryosuction contributed by GCW Cryotexture contributed by GCW Cryotic contributed by GCW Cryotic ground contributed by GCW Cryoturbate contributed by GCW Cryoturbation contributed by GCW Crystal contributed by GCW Crystal card contributed by GCW Crystal facet contributed by GCW Crystal habit contributed by GCW Crystalline frost contributed by GCW Crystallization contributed by GCW Crystallization nucleus contributed by GCW Cumulative mass balance contributed by GCW Cup crystal contributed by GCW curate contributed by Stephen customer contributed by melis CVP contributed by John Cwm contributed by GCW |
D | Dansgaard-Oeschger events contributed by GCW Dark nilas contributed by GCW Darwin Core contributed by Jennie Rose data contributed by Stephen data contributed by John data contributed by John database contributed by Gary Database contributed by Stephen Data collected contributed by Douglas Data Conversion contributed by Gary Data Element contributed by Gary Data formats contributed by Douglas data item contributed by Stephen data object contributed by Gary Data Physics Abacus SignalCalc Mobilyzer DAQ (16 channels per unit, 32 channels total) contributed by Ashley Data Physics Abacus SignalCalc Mobilyzer DAQ (32 channels) contributed by Ashley Data Physics Quattro SignalCalc Ace DAQ (4 channels) contributed by Ashley data product specification contributed by Stephen dataset contributed by Stephen dataset series contributed by Stephen data standards contributed by Sophia B data_type contributed by Maria data_units contributed by Maria date_collected contributed by Maria datum contributed by John datum contributed by Chris Day of snow lying contributed by GCW Days with snow cover contributed by GCW Dead glacier contributed by GCW Dead ice contributed by GCW dead_load contributed by Shein Debris cone contributed by GCW Debris coverage of tongue contributed by GCW Debris-covered glacier contributed by GCW Debris flow contributed by GCW deep citation contributed by Stephen Defile contributed by GCW Deformability contributed by GCW Deformed ice contributed by GCW Deglaciation contributed by GCW Deglaciation/glacial termination contributed by GCW Degree-day contributed by GCW Degree of saturation contributed by GCW Degrees of frost contributed by GCW De-icing contributed by GCW Delayed strength contributed by GCW Dendrite contributed by GCW Dendritic crystal contributed by GCW Dendrochronology contributed by GCW Denotes contributed by Gary Densification contributed by GCW Density contributed by GCW Density of frozen ground contributed by GCW Density of snow contributed by GCW dependent thing contributed by Stephen Depergelation contributed by GCW Deposition contributed by GCW Depositional landform contributed by GCW Deposition nuclei contributed by GCW Depth hoar contributed by GCW Depth of seasonal frost penetration contributed by GCW Depth of snow contributed by GCW Depth of thaw contributed by GCW Depth of zero annual amplitude contributed by GCW Deranged drainage contributed by GCW description contributed by Stephen description contributed by Maria Descriptive metadata contributed by Stephen Desiccation crack contributed by GCW Desiccation polygon contributed by GCW Design depth of frost penetration contributed by GCW Design freezing index contributed by GCW Design thawing index contributed by GCW Destructive metamorphism contributed by GCW destructive_test contributed by Shein Destructive testing on large/full-scale models contributed by Shein Detachment failure contributed by GCW Dewpoint contributed by GCW Diachronous contributed by GCW Diamond dust contributed by GCW Dielectric constant contributed by GCW Dielectric device contributed by GCW Difficult area contributed by GCW Diffuse ice contributed by GCW Diffuse ice edge contributed by GCW digital library contributed by Gary Digital object contributed by Stephen digital object instance contributed by Stephen Digital repository contributed by Stephen Dilation crack contributed by GCW Dilation crack ice contributed by GCW Directional Wave Basin contributed by Ashley Dirt cone contributed by GCW Dirty ice contributed by GCW Disarticulation contributed by GCW Discharge contributed by GCW Discontinuous permafrost contributed by GCW Discontinuous permafrost zone contributed by GCW disdrometer contributed by Shein Disequilibrium permafrost contributed by GCW dispersion contributed by Fred displacement contributed by Shein Distributary contributed by GCW Diverging contributed by GCW Divide contributed by GCW DOI contributed by Maria domain contributed by Stephen domain_parameters contributed by Shein Dome contributed by GCW Domed iceberg contributed by GCW donnée contributed by Muriel Downvalley wind contributed by GCW Downwasting contributed by GCW Drainage wind contributed by GCW Drain channel contributed by GCW Dried ice contributed by GCW Drift contributed by GCW Drift divide contributed by GCW Drift glacier contributed by GCW Drift ice contributed by GCW Drift ice/Pack ice contributed by GCW Drifting ice contributed by GCW Drifting snow contributed by GCW Drift of ice contributed by GCW Drift vector contributed by GCW Driven snow contributed by GCW Drizzle contributed by GCW Droxtal contributed by GCW Drumlin contributed by GCW Drunken forest contributed by GCW Dry-based glacier contributed by GCW Dry calving contributed by GCW Dry crack contributed by GCW Dry density contributed by GCW Drydocked iceberg contributed by GCW Dry freeze contributed by GCW Dry frozen ground contributed by GCW Dry ice contributed by GCW Dry permafrost contributed by GCW Dry snow contributed by GCW Dry-snow line contributed by GCW Dry-snow zone contributed by GCW Dump moraine contributed by GCW Duration of ice cover contributed by GCW Dust contributed by GCW dynamic contributed by John Dynamic ice contributed by GCW Dynamic modulus of elasticity contributed by GCW Dynamic Poisson's ratio contributed by GCW Dynamic thinning contributed by GCW |
E | Earth albedo contributed by GCW Earth hummock contributed by GCW earth_pressure_load contributed by Shein earthquake_load contributed by Shein East Antarctic Ice Sheet contributed by GCW East Greenland current contributed by GCW Easy area contributed by GCW Edge wasting contributed by GCW educational.typicallearningtime contributed by Muriel Effective snowmelt contributed by GCW Eisrinde contributed by GCW Electrical conductivity contributed by GCW Electrical properties of frozen ground contributed by GCW Electrical resistivity contributed by GCW element contributed by Maria Elevation change contributed by GCW embargo contributed by Maria Emergence velocity contributed by GCW End moraine contributed by GCW End-of-summer snowline contributed by GCW En-echelon crevasses contributed by GCW Energy balance contributed by GCW Energy balance contributed by GCW Energy-balance model contributed by GCW Energy of glacierization contributed by GCW Englacial contributed by GCW Englacial conduit contributed by GCW Englacial debris contributed by GCW Englacial stream contributed by GCW entity contributed by Stephen environmental_test contributed by Shein Epigenetic ice contributed by GCW Epigenetic ice wedge contributed by GCW Epigenetic permafrost contributed by GCW Equilibrium contributed by GCW Equilibrium AAR contributed by GCW Equilibrium growth contributed by GCW Equilibrium line contributed by GCW Equilibrium-line altitude ELA contributed by GCW Equilibrium permafrost contributed by GCW Equilibrium zone contributed by GCW equipment_type contributed by Maria Erosion contributed by GCW Erosional landform contributed by GCW Erratic contributed by GCW Esker contributed by GCW etal contributed by John Eustacy contributed by GCW event contributed by Maria event contributed by John event_id contributed by Maria event_null contributed by Maria event_other contributed by Maria event_shaking contributed by Maria Excess ice contributed by GCW Expanded contributed by GCW Expanded foot contributed by GCW Expanded-foot glacier contributed by GCW experiment contributed by Maria experimental conditions contributed by Ashley experimental_facility contributed by Maria experimental_model contributed by Shein experiment_type contributed by Maria explicitly registered data contributed by Stephen exposure contributed by Fred Extending flow contributed by GCW Extensive discontinuous permafrost contributed by GCW external_actuator contributed by Shein external pressure contributed by Fred extraversioned contributed by Jeremy |
F | Fabric contributed by GCW Facies contributed by GCW fact contributed by Stephen False ogives contributed by GCW fast data contributed by Maria Fast ice contributed by GCW Fast ice boundary contributed by GCW Fast-ice boundary contributed by GCW Fast ice edge contributed by GCW Fast-ice edge contributed by GCW Fault contributed by GCW Feature tracking contributed by GCW Fern contributed by GCW Field Notes contributed by Ashley Finger rafted ice contributed by GCW Finger rafting contributed by GCW finite contributed by Jeremy finite element mesh contributed by Maria Finsterwalder's method contributed by GCW fire_load contributed by Shein Firn contributed by GCW Firn area contributed by GCW Firn field contributed by GCW Firnification contributed by GCW Firn limit contributed by GCW Firn line contributed by GCW Firnspiegel contributed by GCW Firn water table contributed by GCW First-year ice contributed by GCW Fixed-date system contributed by GCW fixing contributed by Jeremy Fjord contributed by GCW Flaw contributed by GCW Flaw lead contributed by GCW Flaw polynya contributed by GCW Flexible Shear Beam Container (FSB02) contributed by Valori Floating contributed by GCW Floating-date system contributed by GCW Floating glaciers contributed by GCW Floating ice contributed by GCW Floating tongue contributed by GCW Floc contributed by GCW Floe contributed by GCW Floeberg contributed by GCW Flooded ice contributed by GCW Flooded sea ice contributed by GCW Flotation contributed by GCW Flow contributed by GCW Flow finger contributed by GCW flow_gusting contributed by Maria Flowline contributed by GCW flow_profile contributed by Maria flow_steady contributed by Maria flow_uniform contributed by Maria Flow unit contributed by GCW Fluctuations of Glaciers contributed by GCW Flurries contributed by GCW Fluted berg contributed by GCW Fluted lateral moraine contributed by GCW Fluted moraine contributed by GCW Fluted snow contributed by GCW Flux-divergence method contributed by GCW Foehn contributed by GCW Fog deposit contributed by GCW Fold contributed by GCW Foliation contributed by GCW Foothills contributed by GCW Forbes bands contributed by GCW force balance test contributed by Fred Forel stripes contributed by GCW Fossil ice contributed by GCW Fossil ice wedges contributed by GCW Fountain contributed by GCW FP contributed by Jeremy Fracture contributed by GCW Fracture zone contributed by GCW Fracturing contributed by GCW Fragmic cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Fragmoidal cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Frazil contributed by GCW Frazil ice contributed by GCW Frazil slush contributed by GCW Freeboard contributed by GCW free surface height contributed by Ashley Free water contributed by GCW Free water content of snow contributed by GCW Freeze contributed by GCW Freezeback contributed by GCW Freeze-free period contributed by GCW Freeze probability curve contributed by GCW Freeze-thaw cycle contributed by GCW Freeze-thaw pattern contributed by GCW Freeze-up contributed by GCW Freezeup date contributed by GCW Freezing contributed by GCW Freezing degree-days contributed by GCW Freezing drizzle contributed by GCW Freezing fog contributed by GCW Freezing front contributed by GCW Freezing index contributed by GCW Freezing level contributed by GCW Freezing-level chart contributed by GCW Freezing nucleus contributed by GCW Freezing (of ground) contributed by GCW Freezing point contributed by GCW Freezing-point depression contributed by GCW Freezing precipitation contributed by GCW Freezing pressure contributed by GCW Freezing rain contributed by GCW Freezing season contributed by GCW Freezing spray contributed by GCW Freezing thaw action contributed by GCW Freezup jam contributed by GCW Friable permafrost contributed by GCW Friendly ice contributed by GCW Frigid zone contributed by GCW Front contributed by GCW Frontal ablation contributed by GCW Front of snow melting contributed by GCW Frost contributed by GCW Frost action contributed by GCW Frost belt contributed by GCW Frost blister contributed by GCW Frost boil contributed by GCW Frost bulb contributed by GCW Frostburn contributed by GCW Frost climate contributed by GCW Frost creep contributed by GCW Frost damage contributed by GCW Frost day contributed by GCW Frost depth contributed by GCW Frost flowers contributed by GCW Frost free days contributed by GCW Frost-free season contributed by GCW Frost hazard contributed by GCW Frost heave contributed by GCW Frost heave extent contributed by GCW Frost-heave extent contributed by GCW Frost heaving contributed by GCW Frost hollow contributed by GCW Frost jacking contributed by GCW Frostless zone contributed by GCW Frost line contributed by GCW Frost mound contributed by GCW Frost penetration contributed by GCW Frost phenomena contributed by GCW Frost point contributed by GCW Frost point hygrometer contributed by GCW Frost protection contributed by GCW Frost ring contributed by GCW Frost shattering contributed by GCW Frost smoke contributed by GCW Frost sorting contributed by GCW Frost-stable ground contributed by GCW Frost-stable soil contributed by GCW Frost-susceptible ground contributed by GCW Frost-susceptible soil contributed by GCW Frost table contributed by GCW Frost weathering contributed by GCW Frost wedging contributed by GCW Frost zone contributed by GCW frozen contributed by Jeremy Frozen fringe contributed by GCW Frozen ground contributed by GCW Frozen precipitation contributed by GCW Frozen talus slopes contributed by GCW full bridge model contributed by Fred full_model contributed by Shein full_scale contributed by Shein Funicular regime contributed by GCW Fusion contributed by GCW |
G | Gamma-ray snow gauge contributed by GCW Gamma survey of snow cover contributed by GCW Gaps contributed by GCW Gap wind contributed by GCW Gas hydrate contributed by GCW Gelifluction contributed by GCW Gelisols contributed by GCW Generates contributed by John Geocryology contributed by GCW Geodetic method contributed by GCW geophone contributed by Shein Geophone contributed by Ashley geospatial intersection contributed by Sky Geostationary satellite contributed by GCW Geothermal gradient contributed by GCW Geothermal heat flux contributed by GCW Geyser contributed by GCW Glacial contributed by GCW Glacial advance contributed by GCW Glacial anticyclone contributed by GCW Glacial drift contributed by GCW Glacial environment contributed by GCW Glacial epoch contributed by GCW Glacial erratic contributed by GCW Glacial flour contributed by GCW Glacial geology contributed by GCW Glacial groove/Glacial furrow contributed by GCW Glacial grooves contributed by GCW Glacial hydrology contributed by GCW Glacial ice contributed by GCW Glacial-interglacial cycles contributed by GCW Glacial interstade contributed by GCW Glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA) contributed by GCW Glacial lake contributed by GCW Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) contributed by GCW Glacial maximum contributed by GCW Glacial milk contributed by GCW Glacial mudflow contributed by GCW Glacial outburst contributed by GCW Glacial outburst floods contributed by GCW Glacial period contributed by GCW Glacial phase contributed by GCW Glacial polish contributed by GCW Glacial rebound contributed by GCW Glacial retreat contributed by GCW Glacial stream contributed by GCW Glacial striations contributed by GCW Glacial surge contributed by GCW Glacial till contributed by GCW Glacial trough contributed by GCW Glacial uplift contributed by GCW Glacial valley contributed by GCW Glaciated contributed by GCW Glaciation contributed by GCW Glaciation level contributed by GCW Glaciation limit contributed by GCW Glacier contributed by GCW Glacier advance contributed by GCW Glacier bed contributed by GCW Glacier berg contributed by GCW Glacier breeze contributed by GCW Glacier cave contributed by GCW Glacier complex contributed by GCW Glacier dammed lake contributed by GCW Glacieret contributed by GCW Glacieret and snowfield contributed by GCW Glacier fire contributed by GCW Glacier flea contributed by GCW Glacier flood contributed by GCW Glacier flour contributed by GCW Glacier flow contributed by GCW Glacier fluctuations contributed by GCW Glacier forebay contributed by GCW Glacier forefield contributed by GCW Glacier front contributed by GCW Glacier ice contributed by GCW Glacier inventory contributed by GCW Glacierization contributed by GCW Glacierized contributed by GCW Glacier karst contributed by GCW Glacier lake contributed by GCW Glacier margin contributed by GCW Glacier milk contributed by GCW Glacier mill contributed by GCW Glacier moraine contributed by GCW Glacier outline contributed by GCW Glacier pothole contributed by GCW Glacier recession contributed by GCW Glacier remainie contributed by GCW Glacier retreat contributed by GCW Glacier snout contributed by GCW Glacier sole contributed by GCW Glacier table contributed by GCW Glacier terminus contributed by GCW Glacier toe contributed by GCW Glacier tongue contributed by GCW Glacier trough contributed by GCW Glacier-wide contributed by GCW Glacier wind contributed by GCW Glaciofluvial contributed by GCW Glaciological method contributed by GCW Glaciological noise contributed by GCW Glaciology contributed by GCW Glaçon contributed by GCW Glare ice contributed by GCW Glaze contributed by GCW Glazed surface contributed by GCW G-level contributed by Ted global_model contributed by Maria Global warming contributed by GCW Grain contributed by GCW Grain bond contributed by GCW Grains of ice contributed by GCW Granic cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Granoidic cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Graupel contributed by GCW gravel contributed by Valori Gravimetric method contributed by GCW Gravimetric (total) water content contributed by GCW gravity_load contributed by Shein Gray ice contributed by GCW Gray-white ice contributed by GCW Grease ice contributed by GCW Green iceberg contributed by GCW Greenland Ice Sheet contributed by GCW Greenland Sea Deep Water contributed by GCW Green snow contributed by GCW Grey ice contributed by GCW Grey-white ice contributed by GCW Grid contributed by GCW Groove contributed by GCW Grounded glaciers contributed by GCW Grounded hummock contributed by GCW Grounded ice contributed by GCW Ground frost contributed by GCW Ground ice contributed by GCW Grounding line contributed by GCW Ground moraine contributed by GCW ground_motion contributed by Shein Ground-penetrating radar (GPR) contributed by GCW Group contributed by GCW Growler contributed by GCW Growth time contributed by GCW Guide contributed by Jonatas Gully contributed by GCW gusting flow 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H | Hail contributed by GCW Hailpad contributed by GCW Hail stage contributed by GCW Hailstone contributed by GCW Hailstorm contributed by GCW Halo contributed by GCW hammer test contributed by Valori hammer test contributed by Maria Hanging contributed by GCW Hanging dam contributed by GCW Hanging glacier contributed by GCW Hanging valley contributed by GCW Hard freeze contributed by GCW Hard frozen ground contributed by GCW Hard rime contributed by GCW Head (or Headland ) contributed by GCW Headwall contributed by GCW Health contributed by GCW Heat capacity contributed by GCW Heaving pressure contributed by GCW Heavy snow contributed by GCW Heights contributed by GCW high contributed by John high_airflow_pressure_loading_actuator (HAPLA) contributed by Shein High arctic climate contributed by GCW High-center polygon contributed by GCW High foehn contributed by GCW Highland contributed by GCW Highland ice contributed by GCW Highland icefield contributed by GCW High polar glacier contributed by GCW Hill contributed by GCW Hillocky multiyear ice contributed by GCW Hinge crack contributed by GCW hinged plate container (HPC) contributed by Valori history contributed by Jeremy Hoar contributed by GCW Hoar crystal contributed by GCW Hoarfrost contributed by GCW Holocene contributed by GCW Horn contributed by GCW Hostile ice contributed by GCW Hot-water drilling contributed by GCW hot wire anemometer contributed by Fred how contributed by John human contributed by John Hummock contributed by GCW Hummocked ice contributed by GCW Hummocking contributed by GCW hybrid_simulation contributed by Maria hybrid_simulation contributed by Shein Hydration shattering contributed by GCW Hydraulic conductivity contributed by GCW Hydraulic diffusivity contributed by GCW hydraulic gradient contributed by Angela Hydraulic thawing contributed by GCW Hydrochemical talik contributed by GCW hydrodynamic conditions contributed by Ashley Hydrological method contributed by GCW Hydrological year contributed by GCW Hydrometeorology contributed by GCW Hydrosphere contributed by GCW Hydrothermal alteration contributed by GCW Hydrothermal talik contributed by GCW Hypsometric curve contributed by GCW Hypsometry contributed by GCW |
I | Ice contributed by GCW Ice accretion contributed by GCW Ice-accretion indicator contributed by GCW Ice age contributed by GCW Ice-albedo feedback contributed by GCW Ice and snow albedo-temperature feedback contributed by GCW Ice apron contributed by GCW Ice avalanche contributed by GCW Ice band contributed by GCW Ice barrier contributed by GCW Ice bay contributed by GCW Ice-bearing permafrost contributed by GCW Iceberg contributed by GCW Iceberg limit contributed by GCW Iceberg tongue contributed by GCW Ice blink contributed by GCW Ice body contributed by GCW Ice bonded permafrost contributed by GCW Ice-bonded permafrost contributed by GCW Ice boom contributed by GCW Icebound contributed by GCW Ice bound contributed by GCW Ice-bound contributed by GCW Ice boundary contributed by GCW Ice breakup contributed by GCW Ice breccia contributed by GCW Ice bridge contributed by GCW Ice-bulb temperature contributed by GCW Ice cake contributed by GCW Ice canopy contributed by GCW Ice cap contributed by GCW Ice cave contributed by GCW Ice-cemented glacier contributed by GCW Ice cliff contributed by GCW Ice cluster contributed by GCW Ice concentration contributed by GCW Ice content contributed by GCW Ice core contributed by GCW Ice-cored glacier contributed by GCW Ice-cored moraine contributed by GCW Ice-cored topography contributed by GCW Ice-core stratigraphy contributed by GCW Ice cover contributed by GCW Ice covered contributed by GCW Ice crust contributed by GCW Ice crystal contributed by GCW Ice-crystal cloud contributed by GCW Ice-crystal haze contributed by GCW Ice crystals contributed by GCW Ice-dammed lake contributed by GCW Ice day contributed by GCW Ice desert contributed by GCW Iced firn contributed by GCW Ice discharge contributed by GCW Ice divide contributed by GCW Ice drift contributed by GCW Ice edge contributed by GCW Ice equivalent contributed by GCW Ice extent contributed by GCW Icefall contributed by GCW Ice fall contributed by GCW Ice-fall contributed by GCW Ice feathers contributed by GCW Icefield contributed by GCW Ice field contributed by GCW Ice-field contributed by GCW Ice floe contributed by GCW Ice flow contributed by GCW Ice flowers contributed by GCW Ice fog contributed by GCW Icefoot contributed by GCW Ice foot contributed by GCW Ice forecast contributed by GCW Ice formation contributed by GCW Ice formation on aircraft contributed by GCW Ice fracturing contributed by GCW Ice fragment contributed by GCW Ice free contributed by GCW Ice fringe contributed by GCW Ice front contributed by GCW Ice gland contributed by GCW Ice gorge contributed by GCW Ice island contributed by GCW Ice island fragment contributed by GCW Ice jam contributed by GCW Ice keel contributed by GCW Icelandic low contributed by GCW Ice layer contributed by GCW Ice laying contributed by GCW Ice lens contributed by GCW Ice limit contributed by GCW Ice-marginal lake contributed by GCW Ice mass contributed by GCW Ice massif contributed by GCW Ice matrix contributed by GCW Ice mixing ratio contributed by GCW Ice multiplication contributed by GCW Ice needle contributed by GCW Ice-nucleation temperature contributed by GCW Ice nuclei counter contributed by GCW Ice nucleus contributed by GCW Ice occurrence contributed by GCW Ice of land origin contributed by GCW Ice patch contributed by GCW Ice patrol ship contributed by GCW Ice pellet contributed by GCW Ice-penetrating radar contributed by GCW Ice piedmont contributed by GCW Ice plain contributed by GCW Ice point contributed by GCW Ice pole contributed by GCW Iceport contributed by GCW Ice port contributed by GCW Ice prisms contributed by GCW Ice push contributed by GCW Ice quake contributed by GCW Ice raft contributed by GCW Ice rafting contributed by GCW Ice reef contributed by GCW Ice regime contributed by GCW Ice regime phase contributed by GCW Ice-rich permafrost contributed by GCW Ice rind contributed by GCW Ice rise contributed by GCW Ice rumple contributed by GCW Ice run contributed by GCW Ice saints contributed by GCW Ice segregation contributed by GCW Ice sheet contributed by GCW Ice shelf contributed by GCW Ice shelf nourishing contributed by GCW Ice ship contributed by GCW Ice shove contributed by GCW Ice skylight contributed by GCW Ice storm contributed by GCW Ice stream contributed by GCW Ice structure contributed by GCW Ice survey contributed by GCW Ice tongue contributed by GCW Ice twitch contributed by GCW Ice under pressure contributed by GCW Ice vein contributed by GCW Ice wall contributed by GCW Ice wedge contributed by GCW Ice-wedge cast contributed by GCW Ice wedge polygon contributed by GCW Ice-wedge polygon contributed by GCW Ice worm contributed by GCW Icicle contributed by GCW Iciness contributed by GCW Icing contributed by GCW Icing blister contributed by GCW Icing glade contributed by GCW Icing index contributed by GCW Icing intensity contributed by GCW Icing level contributed by GCW Icing mound contributed by GCW Icing-rate meter contributed by GCW identifier contributed by John identifier contributed by Jeremy identifier contributed by Greg identifier scheme contributed by Stephen identity condition contributed by Stephen id string contributed by Jeremy image contributed by Valori image contributed by John immutable contributed by John Inactive ice wedge contributed by GCW Inactive rock glacier contributed by GCW incident flow contributed by Fred incident flow settings contributed by Fred indefinite contributed by Jeremy Indigenous peoples contributed by GCW Induction icing contributed by GCW Infiltration contributed by GCW Infiltration-congelation zone contributed by GCW Infiltration ice contributed by GCW Infiltration-recrystallization zone contributed by GCW Infiltration zone contributed by GCW inflection contributed by Jeremy Information Element contributed by Gary Inland ice contributed by GCW Inland ice sheet contributed by GCW Inlet contributed by GCW Input_load contributed by Maria input_load_file contributed by Maria InSar contributed by GCW instrument calibration data contributed by Ashley instrument survey contributed by Ashley integer contributed by Sandra integral length scale contributed by Shein Interfacial water contributed by GCW Interferometer contributed by GCW Interferometry contributed by GCW Interglacial contributed by GCW Interglacial phase contributed by GCW Interglacials or interglaciations contributed by GCW Intermediate discontinuous permafrost contributed by GCW Intermediate water contributed by GCW Internal ablation contributed by GCW Internal accumulation contributed by GCW Internal deformation contributed by GCW Internal ice stress contributed by GCW Internal mass balance contributed by GCW internal pressure contributed by Fred International Geophysical Year - IGY contributed by GCW International Polar Year - IPY contributed by GCW interoperability contributed by Stephen Interrupted glacier contributed by GCW Interstitial ice contributed by GCW Intrapermafrost water contributed by GCW intraversioned contributed by Jeremy introversioned contributed by Jeremy Intrusive ice contributed by GCW Irregular crystal contributed by GCW IsAnalyzedBy contributed by John IsGeneratedBy contributed by John Island(s) contributed by GCW Isoband cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Isochasm contributed by GCW Isochion contributed by GCW Isolated cryopeg contributed by GCW Isolated patches of permafrost contributed by GCW Isolated talik contributed by GCW Isonival contributed by GCW Isostasy contributed by GCW Isostatic adjustment contributed by GCW Isostatic depression contributed by GCW Isostatic rebound contributed by GCW IsProcessedBy contributed by John |
J | Jammed brash barrier contributed by GCW January thaw contributed by GCW Jet stream contributed by GCW Jokulhlaup contributed by GCW |
K | Kame contributed by GCW Kame terrace contributed by GCW Katabatic wind contributed by GCW Keel contributed by GCW keeping contributed by Jeremy Kernel ice contributed by GCW Kettle contributed by GCW Kettle hole contributed by GCW Kettle moraine contributed by GCW keystr contributed by John Killing freeze contributed by GCW Killing frost contributed by GCW Kinematic-equation method contributed by GCW Kinematic method contributed by GCW Kinematic waves contributed by GCW Kinetic growth contributed by GCW Kinetic-growth metamorphism contributed by GCW Knoll contributed by GCW Kossava contributed by GCW Kurum contributed by GCW |
L | label contributed by Greg Labrador Sea Water contributed by GCW Lahar contributed by GCW Lake effect snow contributed by GCW Lake effect snowstorm contributed by GCW Lake effect storm contributed by GCW Lake ice contributed by GCW Lake talik contributed by GCW Lake-terminating glacier contributed by GCW Lambing storm contributed by GCW laminar_soil_box contributed by Shein Land ice contributed by GCW landing contributed by Jeremy Large iceberg contributed by GCW Large ice field contributed by GCW large_scale contributed by Shein Large Wave Flume contributed by Ashley laser contributed by Shein Laser altimeter contributed by GCW Laser altimetry contributed by GCW Laser displacement transducer contributed by Maria Last glacial contributed by GCW Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) contributed by GCW Last interglacial contributed by GCW Latent heat contributed by GCW Latent heat (of fusion) contributed by GCW Latent heat of sublimation contributed by GCW Latent heat polynya contributed by GCW lateral_load contributed by Shein Lateral moraine contributed by GCW Lateral talik contributed by GCW Latitudinal limit of permafrost contributed by GCW Latitudinal zonation of permafrost contributed by GCW Layered cryostructure contributed by GCW LCP contributed by Sandra LCU contributed by Sandra Lead contributed by GCW Lead shore contributed by GCW Lee contributed by GCW Lens ice contributed by GCW Lens-type cryostructure contributed by GCW Level ice contributed by GCW LHPOST contributed by Shein Lidar contributed by GCW lifetime contributed by Jeremy Life zone contributed by GCW Light freeze contributed by GCW Light frost contributed by GCW Light nilas contributed by GCW Limit of all known ice contributed by GCW linear_potentiometer contributed by Maria Linear Variable Differential Transformer (LVDT) contributed by Valori Line of ridges contributed by GCW Liquidator: Low-frequency, two-axis shaker contributed by Ashley Liquid water equivalent contributed by GCW Little ice age contributed by GCW Living glacier contributed by GCW load cell contributed by Maria loading_protocol contributed by Shein Lobe contributed by GCW Lobed contributed by GCW Loess contributed by GCW Lolly ice contributed by GCW Lombarde contributed by GCW Longitudinal crevasse contributed by GCW Long-term strength contributed by GCW Looped moraine contributed by GCW Low-center polygon contributed by GCW Low-centre polygon contributed by GCW LowCostTool contributed by Catherine low-rise building contributed by Fred Luminous pillars contributed by GCW |
M | Macro-scale polygons contributed by GCW Malvinas current contributed by GCW manufactureDate contributed by Austin manufactureDate contributed by Austin manufacturer contributed by Austin Marginal crevasse contributed by GCW Marginal ice zone contributed by GCW Marginal ice zone (MIZ) contributed by GCW Marine-based ice sheet contributed by GCW Marine cryopeg contributed by GCW Marine ice contributed by GCW Maritime polar air mass (mP) contributed by GCW Maritime tundra contributed by GCW Marker horizon contributed by GCW Mascon contributed by GCW masonry contributed by Shein Mass balance contributed by GCW Mass-balance amplitude contributed by GCW Mass-balance gradient contributed by GCW Mass-balance index contributed by GCW Mass-balance profile contributed by GCW Mass-balance rate contributed by GCW Mass-balance ratio contributed by GCW Mass-balance sensitivity contributed by GCW Mass-balance units contributed by GCW Mass-balance year contributed by GCW Mass budget contributed by GCW Mass conservation contributed by GCW Mass flux contributed by GCW Massif contributed by GCW Massive-agglomerate cryostructure contributed by GCW Massive cryostructure contributed by GCW Massive ice contributed by GCW Massive-porous cryostructure contributed by GCW Mass turnover contributed by GCW Mass wasting contributed by GCW mast contributed by Maria material properties contributed by Maria Maximum iceberg limit contributed by GCW Maximum ice extent contributed by GCW Mean annual ground-surface temperature (MAGST) contributed by GCW Mean annual ground temperature (MAGT) contributed by GCW Mean annual temperature contributed by GCW Mean areal precipitation contributed by GCW Mean iceberg limit contributed by GCW Mean ice edge contributed by GCW Mechanical properties of frozen ground contributed by GCW Mechanical strength contributed by GCW Medial moraine contributed by GCW Medial moraines contributed by GCW Median iceberg limit contributed by GCW Median ice edge contributed by GCW Medium first-year ice contributed by GCW Medium iceberg contributed by GCW Medium ice field contributed by GCW Medium lake ice contributed by GCW Megadunes contributed by GCW Melt contributed by GCW Melt extent contributed by GCW Melting contributed by GCW Melting index contributed by GCW Melting layer contributed by GCW Melting level contributed by GCW Melting point contributed by GCW Melt pond contributed by GCW Meltwater contributed by GCW Meltwater conduit contributed by GCW Meltwater discharge contributed by GCW Meltwater runoff contributed by GCW mesh contributed by Shein metadata contributed by John Metadata contributed by Stephen metadata element contributed by Stephen metadata entity contributed by Stephen metadata register contributed by Stephen metadata registry contributed by Stephen Metadata schema contributed by Stephen metadatum contributed by John metadictionary contributed by Sylvan Metamorphosis of snow contributed by GCW metatype contributed by John Micro-scale polygon contributed by GCW Microwave remote sensing contributed by GCW Mid-range altitude contributed by GCW Milky ice contributed by GCW Minerogenic palsa contributed by GCW Minimum iceberg limit contributed by GCW MiniSEED contributed by Ashley Mires contributed by GCW mission contributed by Jeremy Mist contributed by GCW Mixed precipitation contributed by GCW model contributed by Stephen model contributed by Valori model_configuration contributed by Maria model_container contributed by Valori model_drawing contributed by Valori model_id contributed by Maria model_material contributed by Shein Moisture content contributed by GCW Mollition contributed by GCW molting contributed by Jeremy Monolith contributed by GCW Moraine contributed by GCW Moraine code 1 (in contact with present day glacier) contributed by GCW Moraine code 2 (moraines farther downstream) contributed by GCW Moraine-dammed lake contributed by GCW Moraine shoal contributed by GCW Morphological classification contributed by GCW Morphology contributed by GCW Moulin contributed by GCW Mount contributed by GCW Mountain contributed by GCW Mountain apron glacier contributed by GCW Mountain glacier contributed by GCW Mountain permafrost contributed by GCW Mount Rose snow sampler contributed by GCW Mud circle contributed by GCW multiaxis wind load simulator contributed by Shein multi-hole pressure probe contributed by Fred Multiple retrogressive slide contributed by GCW Multi-year ice contributed by GCW Multiyear ice contributed by GCW Muskeg contributed by GCW |
N | NAA contributed by John NAA_practices contributed by Matthew name contributed by Jeremy natural hazard contributed by Maria natural_hazard_event contributed by Maria natural_hazard_type contributed by Maria NDG contributed by Matthew Near-surface permafrost contributed by GCW Needle contributed by GCW Needle ice contributed by GCW Negative mill contributed by GCW Neoglacial contributed by GCW Neoglaciation contributed by GCW Net ablation contributed by GCW Net accumulation contributed by GCW Net balance contributed by GCW Net budget contributed by GCW Net mass balance contributed by GCW Nevada contributed by GCW Neve contributed by GCW New ice contributed by GCW New lake ice contributed by GCW New ridge contributed by GCW New snow contributed by GCW N-factor contributed by GCW Niche contributed by GCW Niche glacier contributed by GCW Nilas contributed by GCW Nip contributed by GCW Nival contributed by GCW Nivation contributed by GCW Nivation hollow contributed by GCW NMA contributed by John Noctilucent clouds contributed by GCW nodal attribute contributed by Maria no longer contributed by Matthew Noncryotic ground contributed by GCW none contributed by John Nonsorted circle contributed by GCW Nonsorted net contributed by GCW Nonsorted polygon contributed by GCW Nonsorted step contributed by GCW Nonsorted stripe contributed by GCW Nordenskjöld line contributed by GCW Normal contributed by GCW Normal or miscellaneous contributed by GCW Northern Annular Mode (NAM) contributed by GCW North foehn contributed by GCW North pole contributed by GCW Norwegian Sea Deep Water contributed by GCW Nova Zemlya contributed by GCW NP contributed by Jeremy NR contributed by Matthew NR contributed by Matthew Nubbins contributed by GCW Nucleation contributed by GCW Nucleus contributed by GCW null contributed by John numerical_model contributed by Shein Nunatak contributed by GCW Nye channel contributed by GCW |
O | oba contributed by John Object contributed by Gary observation contributed by Stephen occurrence contributed by Stephen Ogive contributed by GCW Old ice contributed by GCW Old snow contributed by GCW Onshore permafrost contributed by GCW OP contributed by Matthew OP contributed by Matthew opacity contributed by Anne opacity contributed by Anne Open-cavity ice contributed by GCW open circuit wind tunnel contributed by Fred Open drift contributed by GCW open jet wind tunnel contributed by Fred Open lead contributed by GCW Open pack ice contributed by GCW Open-system freezing contributed by GCW Open-system pingo contributed by GCW Open talik contributed by GCW Open water contributed by GCW Orbiculic cryogenic fabric contributed by GCW Organic cryosol contributed by GCW Oriented lake contributed by GCW Origin Dataset contributed by Linli Orogenesis contributed by GCW Orogenic belt contributed by GCW Orographic precipitation contributed by GCW Orographic snowline contributed by GCW Outburst flood contributed by GCW Outcrop contributed by GCW Outlet glacier contributed by GCW Outline contributed by GCW output_data contributed by Maria Outwash contributed by GCW Outwash plain contributed by GCW Overland flow contributed by GCW Ozone hole contributed by GCW |
P | Pack ice contributed by GCW Paleoclimate contributed by GCW Paleoclimate contributed by GCW Paleoclimatic sequence contributed by GCW Paleoclimatology contributed by GCW Paleocrystic ice contributed by GCW Paleopermafrost contributed by GCW Palsa contributed by GCW Palsa bog contributed by GCW Pancake ice contributed by GCW Paraglacial environment contributed by GCW Paraperiglacial environment contributed by GCW parsivel contributed by Shein Partially-bonded permafrost contributed by GCW partial_turbulence_simulation contributed by Shein Particle contributed by GCW particle_image_velocimetry contributed by Maria Pass contributed by GCW Passage contributed by GCW Passive construction methods in permafrost contributed by GCW Passive-microwave sensor contributed by GCW Passive permafrost contributed by GCW Passive single-phase thermal pile contributed by GCW Passive two-phase thermal pile contributed by GCW Patch contributed by GCW Paternoster lakes contributed by GCW Patterned ground contributed by GCW PDP contributed by John PDP_certification contributed by Jeremy PDP_identifier contributed by John PDP_mission contributed by John PDP_more contributed by John PDP_name contributed by John PDP_successor contributed by John Peak contributed by GCW peak_estimation contributed by Shein peat contributed by Valori Peat contributed by GCW Peat bog / peatland contributed by GCW Peat hummock contributed by GCW Peatland contributed by GCW Peat plateau contributed by GCW pedestrian level wind contributed by Fred Pendular regime contributed by GCW Penitent contributed by GCW Penitente contributed by GCW Penitent ice contributed by GCW Penitents contributed by GCW percentage contributed by Sandra Percolation contributed by GCW Percolation deep contributed by GCW Percolation path contributed by GCW Percolation rate contributed by GCW Percolation zone contributed by GCW Pereletok contributed by GCW Perennial contributed by GCW Perennial snow contributed by GCW Perfectly plastic solid contributed by GCW Pergelation contributed by GCW Periglacial contributed by GCW Periglacial climate contributed by GCW Periglacial environment - Andean definition contributed by GCW Periglacial environment - Northern Hemisphere definition contributed by GCW Periglacial phenomena contributed by GCW Periglacial processes contributed by GCW Permacrete contributed by GCW Permafrost contributed by GCW Permafrost aggradation contributed by GCW Permafrost base contributed by GCW Permafrost boundary contributed by GCW Permafrost degradation contributed by GCW Permafrost extent contributed by GCW Permafrost island contributed by GCW Permafrost limit contributed by GCW Permafrost region contributed by GCW Permafrost table contributed by GCW Permafrost thickness contributed by GCW Permafrost zone contributed by GCW Permanent ice zone contributed by GCW Permeability contributed by GCW Perpetual frost climate contributed by GCW persistent identifier contributed by Stephen P-forms contributed by GCW Phase change contributed by GCW phenomenon contributed by Stephen physical_domain contributed by Maria physical object contributed by Stephen physical_substructure contributed by Shein Piedmont contributed by GCW Piedmont glacier contributed by GCW Pillar contributed by GCW Pingo contributed by GCW Pingo ice contributed by GCW Pingo remnant contributed by GCW Pingo scar contributed by GCW Pinnacle contributed by GCW Pinnacled iceberg contributed by GCW Pitot tube contributed by Fred Pit pond contributed by GCW Pitted topography contributed by GCW pitted tubes contributed by Shein Plain contributed by GCW Plane-dendritic crystal contributed by GCW Planetary permafrost contributed by GCW Plastic frozen ground contributed by GCW Plateau contributed by GCW Plate crystal contributed by GCW Pleistocene contributed by GCW Pleistocene climate contributed by GCW Pleistocene epoch contributed by GCW Pleistocene glaciation contributed by GCW Pliocene climatic optimum contributed by GCW plot contributed by Maria Plucking contributed by GCW plunging contributed by Jeremy Pogonip contributed by GCW Point contributed by GCW Point mass balance contributed by GCW Poisson's ratio contributed by GCW Polar air contributed by GCW Polar air depression contributed by GCW Polar amplification contributed by GCW Polar anticyclone contributed by GCW Polar blackout contributed by GCW Polar cap absorption contributed by GCW Polar cap absorption events contributed by GCW Polar cell contributed by GCW Polar climate contributed by GCW Polar continental air contributed by GCW Polar easterlies contributed by GCW Polar front contributed by GCW Polar frontal zone contributed by GCW Polar front theory contributed by GCW Polar glacier contributed by GCW Polar high contributed by GCW Polar ice contributed by GCW Polar ice cap contributed by GCW Polar invasion contributed by GCW Polar jet stream contributed by GCW Polar low contributed by GCW Polar maritime air contributed by GCW Polar mesospheric clouds contributed by GCW Polar mesospheric summer echoes contributed by GCW Polar night jet stream contributed by GCW Polar outbreak contributed by GCW Polar stratospheric clouds contributed by GCW Polar trough contributed by GCW Polar vortex contributed by GCW Polar wandering contributed by GCW Polar wind contributed by GCW Polar wind divide contributed by GCW Pole contributed by GCW Pole of inaccessibility contributed by GCW Polyarnik contributed by GCW Polycrystal contributed by GCW Polygon contributed by GCW Polygonal pattern contributed by GCW Polygonal peat plateau contributed by GCW Polygon trough contributed by GCW Polynya contributed by GCW Polythermal glacier contributed by GCW Poorly-bonded permafrost contributed by GCW POP contributed by John Pore ice contributed by GCW pore pressure transducer contributed by Maria Pore Pressure Transducer (PPT) contributed by Ashley Pore water contributed by GCW Porosity contributed by GCW Positive degree-day contributed by GCW Positive degree-day sum contributed by GCW Positive feedback contributed by GCW Pothole contributed by GCW Poudrin contributed by GCW Powder snow contributed by GCW Preactivation contributed by GCW Precipitation contributed by GCW Precipitation gauge contributed by GCW Precipitation intensity contributed by GCW Precipitation station contributed by GCW preservation contributed by Stephen Preservation metadata contributed by Stephen pressure contributed by Shein Pressure ice contributed by GCW Pressure melting contributed by GCW Pressure melting point contributed by GCW Pressure ridge contributed by GCW pressure scanner contributed by Fred pressure test contributed by Fred price contributed by Josh Processes contributed by John profile contributed by Stephen Proglacial contributed by GCW Proglacial environment contributed by GCW Proglacial lake contributed by GCW ProjectActiveParticipantDefinition contributed by Greg ProjectContact contributed by Greg ProjectContactAddress 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Q | Quality of snow contributed by GCW Quartz microtexture of the periglacial environment contributed by GCW Quaternary climate contributed by GCW Quaternary period contributed by GCW Quiescent phase contributed by GCW |
R | Radar contributed by GCW Radar altimeter contributed by GCW Radiation fog contributed by GCW Radiation frost contributed by GCW Radiation inversion contributed by GCW Radiative cooling contributed by GCW Radioactive snow gauge contributed by GCW Radioisotope snow gage contributed by GCW Radius-dependent metamorphism contributed by GCW Rafted ice contributed by GCW Rafting contributed by GCW rain contributed by Shein Rain contributed by GCW Rain and snow mixed contributed by GCW Rain crust contributed by GCW Rainfall contributed by GCW Rainfall/snowfall/precipitation contributed by GCW Raingauge contributed by GCW Raingauge shield contributed by GCW ram contributed by Jane Ram contributed by GCW Rammsonde contributed by GCW Ram penetrometer contributed by GCW Randkluft contributed by GCW Range contributed by GCW Rapid dynamical change (of glaciers or ice sheets) contributed by GCW Raptor: Single-axis, vertical shaker contributed by Ashley Rattler: Single-axis, horizontal shaker contributed by Ashley Raw contributed by GCW raw_data contributed by Maria RDP contributed by Scout RDP_identifier contributed by Scout RDP_mission contributed by Scout RDP_model contributed by Scout RDP_more contributed by Scout RDP_name contributed by Scout RDP_successor contributed by Scout Reaction time contributed by GCW Rear snowmelt boundary contributed by GCW Recessional moraine contributed by GCW Reconstituted glacier contributed by GCW Reconstructed glacier contributed by GCW record collection contributed by Stephen recorder contributed by Maria Recording albedometer contributed by GCW Recrystallization contributed by GCW Recrystallization-regelation zone contributed by GCW Recrystallization zone contributed by GCW Recrystallize contributed by GCW Recurring polynya contributed by GCW Red algae contributed by GCW Redistribution contributed by GCW Red snow contributed by GCW referenced_data contributed by Maria referenced_model contributed by Maria Reference glacier contributed by GCW Reference-surface balance contributed by GCW Reflectivity contributed by GCW Refreezing contributed by GCW Refuge contributed by GCW Regelation contributed by GCW Regelation ice contributed by GCW Regenerated glacier contributed by GCW Regenerated (or rejuvenated) glacier contributed by GCW Regional snowline contributed by GCW Registered By contributed by Douglas related_identifier contributed by Maria relationship contributed by Stephen Relative density contributed by GCW Relative dielectric constant contributed by GCW Relative humidity with respect to ice contributed by GCW Relative permittivity contributed by GCW releaseStatus contributed by Ramona Relict active layer contributed by GCW Relict ice contributed by GCW Relict permafrost contributed by GCW Relict rock glacier contributed by GCW Remnant contributed by GCW renewable_energy_systems contributed by Shein report contributed by Maria Repository object contributed by Stephen representation contributed by Stephen researcher contributed by Greg Residual first-year ice contributed by GCW Residual stress contributed by GCW Residual thaw layer contributed by GCW resource contributed by Chris resource contributed by Stephen Response time contributed by GCW Resublimation contributed by GCW Reticulate-blocky cryostructure contributed by GCW Reticulate cryostructure contributed by GCW Reticulate ice contributed by GCW Retreat contributed by GCW Retreating glacier contributed by GCW Retrogressive thaw slump contributed by GCW Returning polar maritime air contributed by GCW reynolds number contributed by Shein reynolds stress contributed by Shein Ridge contributed by GCW Ridged ice belt contributed by GCW Ridged ice zone contributed by GCW Ridge ice contributed by GCW Ridging contributed by GCW Riegel contributed by GCW Rights management metadata contributed by Stephen rigid container contributed by Valori rigid model contributed by Fred rigid_soil_box contributed by Shein Rime contributed by GCW Rime fog contributed by GCW Rime ice contributed by GCW Rime rod contributed by GCW Ripe contributed by GCW Ripening of snow contributed by GCW Ripple contributed by GCW Ripple marks contributed by GCW rising contributed by Jeremy River ice contributed by GCW River ice statement contributed by GCW River ice statement (RVI) contributed by GCW River/lake ice contributed by GCW River talik contributed by GCW Roche moutonnee contributed by GCW Rock basin contributed by GCW Rock flour contributed by GCW Rock glacier contributed by GCW Rockslide contributed by GCW Rotor contributed by GCW Rotor cloud contributed by GCW Rotten ice contributed by GCW Rough ice contributed by GCW Rubber ice contributed by GCW Runoff contributed by GCW Runoff limit contributed by GCW Run-out distance contributed by GCW Rush of snowmelt flood contributed by GCW |
S | S contributed by GCW Sail contributed by GCW Saline permafrost contributed by GCW Salinity contributed by GCW Saltation contributed by GCW sample synchronization contributed by Ashley sand contributed by Maria Sand snow contributed by GCW Sandur contributed by GCW Sand wedge contributed by GCW Sand-wedge polygon contributed by GCW Sastruga contributed by GCW Sastrugi contributed by GCW Saturation contributed by GCW scale contributed by Shein Scatterometer contributed by GCW Scavenging by precipitation contributed by GCW SciStarter contributed by darlene SciStarter contributed by Micah Scour contributed by GCW Scree contributed by GCW script contributed by Maria Sea breeze contributed by GCW Sea fog contributed by GCW Sea ice contributed by GCW Sea ice development stage contributed by GCW Sea ice extent contributed by GCW Sea ice maximum extent contributed by GCW Sea ice minimum extent contributed by GCW Sea loch contributed by GCW Sea smoke contributed by GCW Seasonal freezing index contributed by GCW Seasonal frost contributed by GCW Seasonal ice zone contributed by GCW Seasonally-active permafrost contributed by GCW Seasonally frozen ground contributed by GCW Seasonally frozen layer (SFL) contributed by GCW Seasonally thawed ground contributed by GCW Seasonally thawed layer (STL) contributed by GCW Seasonal sensitivity characteristic (SSC) contributed by GCW Seasonal snow contributed by GCW Seasonal thawing index contributed by GCW Sea state contributed by GCW Sea surface temperature contributed by GCW Secondary ice crystal contributed by GCW Second-year ice contributed by GCW section_model contributed by Shein Sedimentary ogives contributed by GCW Sedimentary stratification contributed by GCW Segregated ice contributed by GCW Segregation potential contributed by GCW seismometer contributed by Shein self-calibrating contributed by Ashley Semipermanent anticyclone contributed by GCW Sensible heat polynya contributed by GCW sensor contributed by Fred sensor contributed by Maria Sensor Calibration Factors contributed by Ashley sensor_callibration contributed by Maria sensor_drawing contributed by Maria sensor_id contributed by Maria sensor_information contributed by Maria sensor list contributed by Valori Sensor Locations contributed by Ashley Serac contributed by GCW Seracs contributed by GCW service contributed by John set contributed by John Settlement contributed by GCW Severe icing contributed by GCW shaking event contributed by Valori Shale ice contributed by GCW Shearing contributed by GCW Shear ridge contributed by GCW Shear zone contributed by GCW Sheet frost contributed by GCW Sheet ice contributed by GCW Shelf ice contributed by GCW Shell ice contributed by GCW Ship icing contributed by GCW Shoal contributed by GCW Shore ice contributed by GCW Shore lead contributed by GCW Shore polynya contributed by GCW Short-term strength contributed by GCW Shuga contributed by GCW Shuga ice contributed by GCW Siberian high contributed by GCW Sikussak contributed by GCW silt contributed by Valori Silt cappings contributed by GCW Silver frost contributed by GCW Simple basin contributed by GCW simulated_system contributed by Maria simulation contributed by Maria simulation_coordinator contributed by Shein simulation_id contributed by Maria simulation_input contributed by Maria simulation_model contributed by Maria simulation_output contributed by Maria simulation_type contributed by Maria Single-phase thermosyphon contributed by GCW Sintering contributed by GCW Skavler contributed by GCW Skylight contributed by GCW Sleet contributed by GCW Slope failure contributed by GCW slow_data contributed by Maria |