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firn

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/fɜrn/

/fɜːn/

noun

1 firn, buzul karı uncountable

Definition (English)

Old, granular snow that has survived a summer and is being slowly compressed into glacier ice.

Example Sentences

A clean layer of firn covered the upper basin of the glacier.

Buzulun üst havzasını temiz bir firn tabakası kaplıyordu.
Firn changes density steadily from snow above to solid ice below.

Firn, yoğunluğunu yukarıdaki kardan aşağıdaki katı buza doğru istikrarlı biçimde değiştirir.

Collocations

firn layerfirn snowfirn linefirn compaction