firn field
C39211
concept
A firn field is an extensive area of compacted, granular snow that persists year-round and gradually transforms into glacial ice.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| firn field canonical | 1 |
| glacial névé | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: firn field
Generated description
A firn field is an extensive area of compacted, granular snow that persists year-round and gradually transforms into glacial ice.
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Aletschfirn | — |
|
Garibaldi Névé (nearby icefield)
surface form:
Garibaldi Névé
|
glacial névé |