Glaze

Alternative definitions (6), class: vernacular (0)
Term: Glaze
Definition: A coating of ice, generally clear and smooth but usually containing some air pockets, formed on exposed objects by freezing of a film of super-cooled water deposited by rain, drizzle, fog, or possibly condensed from super-cooled water vapor ; glaze is denser, harder and more transparent, than either rime or hoarfrost.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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