Phrases with «ice deformation»

Ice deformation refers to the way ice changes its shape and structure when exposed to pressure or stress. It occurs when ice moves, melts, or cracks due to external forces, such as temperature changes or pressure from its surroundings. Ice can bend, twist, or break depending on the amount of pressure applied. Full definition

Sentences with «ice deformation»

  • The neXtSIM model is currently being developed at the Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, and is unique among sea ice models owing to its rheological framework that is based on solid mechanics and allowing to reproduce the multifractal scaling invariance of sea ice deformation with an unprecedented realism. (nersc.no)
  • Judging by the variation in nearby buoy relative positions, there was a lot of ice deformation in the webcam area during both May and June. (psc.apl.washington.edu)
  • Ice deformation data from NASA's ICEsat, which indicates subglacial water movement, suggest that the lake has completely filled and drained twice since data - taking began in 2003. (sciencemag.org)
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