An area of ocean that extends from
the permanent ice zone to the boundary where winter ice extent is at a maximum.
Not exact matches
Thus there is a back and forth in global cloudiness as the Sun's activity level changes over the decades and centuries — such as during the period covering the Medieval Warm Period, the Little
Ice Age, and the current warm period — through latitudinal shifting of the jet stream tracks and
permanent climate
zones.
To the north of 83 ° N, beach ridges are restricted to bays and major river mouths, showing that this coast had
permanent sea
ice but was within the
zone of coastal melt.