Frost

Science / Weather / Frost: The covering of ice crystals that forms by direct sublimation on exposed surfaces whose temperature is below freezing.
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Hoarfrost

Science / Weather / Hoarfrost: Another name for frost. A deposit of hoarfrost occurs when air with a dew point below freezing is brought to saturation by cooling. MORE

Frost Line

Business / Construction / Frost Line: The depth of frost penetration in soil and/or the depth at which the earth will freeze and swell. This depth varies in different parts of the country. MORE

Frost Lid

Business / Construction / Frost Lid: Round metal lid that is installed on a water meter pit. MORE

Scheurebe

Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Scheurebe: Has synonym name Alzey S. 88. In Austria it is known as Samling 88. Grape variety developed in 1916 at the Alzey Research Institute, Germany, now (2002) determined by DNA analysis to be a cross betwee MORE

Carignan

Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Carignan: Has the synonym names Cari?±ena (ie: Carinyena), Mazuela or Mazuelo in Spain, Gragnano in Italy, Carignane (or occasionally) Kerrigan in California. Normally ripens in late season around the end of S MORE

Garonnet

Lifestyle / Wine Grapes / Garonnet: Has synonym name Seyve Villard 18-283. Complex variety derived from a Chancellor x (Le) Subereux cross. Has early budbreak and so in danger of frost damage. Listed as usually ripening in late mid-seas MORE