Funicular regime

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Term: Funicular regime
Definition: (of water) The condition of high liquid water content where liquid exists in continuous paths covering the ice structure; grain-to-grain bonds are weak. The volume fraction of free water exceeds 8 %, i.e., the wetness index is 3.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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