Air Pocket. An erroneous term describing the effect of vertical currents which cause 'bumps' to a flying machine passing through them. Airport. An aerodrome provided with Customs amenities and used as a station on a commercial airway.
Clear (or glaze) ice is sometimes clear and smooth, but usually contains some air pockets that result in a lumpy translucent appearance.
Transparent compared to rime ice. Has a clear and smooth surface (think ice cubes), can have air pockets and initially follows the surface but with higher accretion it becomes lumpy. Effects of ice ...
 
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