First-year Ice
Sea ice of not more than one winter's growth, developing from young ice, and measuring 30 cm or greater. It may be subdivided as follows:
Thin First-year Ice / White Ice - First Stage | 30-50 cm thick |
Thin first-year Ice / White Ice - Second Stage | 50-70 cm thick |
Medium First-year Ice | 70-120 cm thick |
Thick First-year Ice | Greater than 120 cm thick |