cryosphere
cryosphere noun: all those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
Noun
cryosphere (plural cryospheres)
- All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
- Climate change has a strong effect on the cryosphere.
- Eventually, a complement of visible, infrared, and microwave sensors will be needed to provide all the information required in the cryosphere[…]1990, Edwin T. Engman, “Microwave Applications For Weather, Climate and Hydrology”, in Selected Papers on Remote Sensing and Satellite Communications, →Bibcode
cryosphere meaning in Malayalam and Vietnamese
cryosphere in Malayalam
- cryosphere
- ക്രയോസ്ഫിയർ krayōsphiyaṟ
cryosphere in Vietnamese
- areas where the surface is frozen
- băng quyển
Forms of cryosphere
| plural | cryospheres |
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Origin of cryosphere
From cryo- + -sphere.
Words formed from cryosphere
- cryospheric
- cryospherically
Questions about cryosphere
- What does cryosphere mean?
- Cryosphere means all those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen.
- What is cryosphere in Malayalam?
- Cryosphere in Malayalam is ക്രയോസ്ഫിയർ (krayōsphiyaṟ). See Cryosphere meaning in Malayalam.
- What part of speech is cryosphere?
- Cryosphere is a noun.
- What is the plural of cryosphere?
- The plural of cryosphere is cryospheres.
Words near cryosphere in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: cryosphere (page history and authors); ക്രയോസ്ഫിയർ (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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