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hard rime
(redirected from Rime Ice)

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hard rime [′härd ¦rīm]
(hydrology)
Opaque, granular masses of rime deposited chiefly on vertical surfaces by a dense super-cooled fog; it is more compact and amorphous than soft rime, and may build out into the wind as glazed cones or feathers.


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In the vicinity of Red Bluff, he noticed rime ice forming on the wings and windshield, so he called Red Bluff and requested permission to climb to 15,000 feet.
 
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