SnowTerm

  1. back-country skier
  2. back-country skiing
  3. back-country travel
  4. backfill USE earth fill
  5. backfilled wall
  6. backstay
  7. bad weather
  8. bad weather shelter USE shelter
  9. balance velocity
  10. balance year
  11. ball joint
  12. band ogives
  13. bang
  14. bare ice
  15. barograph
  16. barometer
  17. barometric gradient USE pressure gradient
  18. barren zone
  19. basal anchorage
  20. basal cryopeg
  21. basal cryostructure
  22. basal debris
  23. basal drag
  24. basal ice
  25. basal ice layer
  26. basal layer USE base of the snowpack
  27. basal motion
  28. basal plane
  29. basal shear stress
  30. basal sliding
  31. base of the snowpack
  32. basin
  33. batture floe
  34. bay
  35. bazooka
  36. beaded stream
  37. beam
  38. beam footing
  39. beam foundation USE beam footing
  40. bearing grate USE grate
  41. bed roughness
  42. bed surface
  43. bédières
  44. bedrock
  45. behavioural processes
  46. belaying
  47. belt
  48. bergschrund
  49. bergy bit
  50. Bergy Seltzer USE ice sizzle
  51. bergy water
  52. Bermuda high
  53. Beryllium-10 in ice
  54. beset
  55. beta activity
  56. big avalanche
  57. big floe
  58. Bingham body
  59. bio-ecological entities
  60. biochemical processes
  61. biological conditions
  62. biological parameter
  63. biological processes
  64. biosphere
  65. birch
  66. birefringence
  67. bivouac
  68. black body
  69. black glacier USE debris covered glacier
  70. blaster
  71. blasting
  72. blasting cap USE igniter
  73. blasting effect
  74. blasting field
  75. blasting licence
  76. blizzard
  77. block and tackle USE pulley
  78. blockade USE closure
  79. blocky iceberg
  80. blow hole
  81. blower fence USE jet roof
  82. blowing snow
  83. blue ice
  84. boat sled USE rescue toboggan
  85. body components
  86. body recovery
  87. body temperature
  88. bolt USE pin
  89. bomb layers in ice
  90. bomb tram
  91. boom for explosive charge
  92. bora
  93. border structure USE lateral structure
  94. borehole
  95. borehole closure
  96. borehole logging USE well logging
  97. borehole water level
  98. bottom ice USE anchor ice
  99. bottom layer
  100. bottom layer of old snow
  101. bottom station
  102. boudinage
  103. boulder
  104. boulder field
  105. boulder slope USE boulder field
  106. boundary conditions
  107. boundary layer
  108. boundary of a layer USE limit of a layer
  109. braided stream
  110. braking defense USE braking structure
  111. braking mound USE retarding mound
  112. braking structure
  113. braking wedge USE retarding wedge
  114. branch (avalanche)
  115. branched-valley glacier
  116. brash ice
  117. BRDF USE snow bidirectional reflectance distribution function
  118. breached watershed USE glacial breach
  119. breakable crust
  120. breathing paths
  121. breathing pocket
  122. breathing space USE breathing pocket
  123. brèches
  124. breeze
  125. brine
  126. brine exclusion
  127. brisance
  128. brittle fracture
  129. brittleness
  130. brow
  131. buckling
  132. buffer-line
  133. built complexes
  134. bulletin of the Avalanche Warning Service
  135. bummock
  136. buried victim
  137. buttress
  138. buttressing by ice shelf