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Aeronautical Terms beginning with R

Rime Ice

A rough, milky, opaque ice formed by the instantaneous freezing of small, supercooled water drops. It is generally rougher in appearance than clear ice.


Runback Ice

Ice that forms from the freezing or refreezing of water leaving protected surfaces and running back to unprotected surfaces.



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