Sentences with phrase «when ice on land»

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«It was just something that I was making in my kitchen because I didn't like sugar,» says Woolverton, whose company, Halo Top Creamery, has landed at No. 5 on Inc.'s 2017 list of the fastest - growing private companies in the U.S. «It wasn't until later, when I got an actual $ 20 ice cream maker, that I was like, «Oh, wow, there's something here.»»
The ice water prevents them from continuing to cook and helps maintain that vibrant color so they're not that distressing yellow - brown when they land on your holiday table.
Minutes after pleading not guilty to sweeping corruption charges, the once - powerful politician barely dodged another embarrassing fall from grace when he slipped on a mound of ice and barely avoided landing on his butt.
And when they land on Greenland's snow and ice, their ability to absorb heat from sunlight increases surface melting.
The floating mountains of ice — some of which start out Connecticut - sized or larger — scraped up bits of rock when they were parts of glaciers on land.
When black carbon lands on white ice or snow, it reduces a glacier's ability to reflect sunlight — adding another source of heat to the mix.
But to hail this transformation as unprecedented is to do our mustachioed ancestors a disservice — an act of wanton disrespect made only more unseemly when one considers that they were born and lived and went to their graves without ever once waking up on a birthday morning, scraping the ice off their laptops, and receiving salutations from a distant land in the form of an abysmal, not - quite - functioning cartoon of chickens — one year it was elephants — either attempting, or pretending, to dance.
When it's cold enough to form ice shelves that extend over the Antarctic land mass and into the ocean, much of what drops to the seafloor is sand and gravel that the glacier has picked up on its slow march from the continent's ice cap.
For instance, when the Phoenix spacecraft landed on Mars in 2008, it kicked up enough dust to reveal water ice — a surprise to its builders, who hadn't thought that the lander's relatively weak rocket engines could have moved so much material.
Scientists closely monitor the size and movement of ice shelves because when they break up, they indirectly contribute to sea level rise through their impact on land ice.
The land bridge forms during ice ages, when much of the water on the planet becomes part of growing continental glaciers, making the sea level much lower than it is today,» explained Shapiro.
As one of most southerly - distributed seabirds, the Adà© lie is a species of penguin common along the entire Antarctic coast that except during spring when they come on land to breed, are highly reliant on the sea and its ice to hunt and live.
When Spinney's twenty - nine - year - old son, Miles, flies up on his snowboard, «he knows he is not in control as he is taken by force up the ramp,» writes his mother, «skewing sideways as his board clips the edge and then he is hurtling, spinning up, up into the free blue sky ahead...» He lands hard on the ice and falls into a coma.
I told her that the tablet is going to get better when Ice Cream Sandwich finally lands on her tablet.
Like other sea - holes or «vertical caves,» the Great Blue Hole in Belize's Lighthouse Reef actually formed on dry land, during a past ice age when the sea level was a lot lower than it is today.
«In the demo, players will be thrust into deep space terror when unwilling hero — Isaac Clarke — and all - new co-op companion — Sergeant John Carver — crash land on Tau Volantis, an unforgiving ice planet teeming with Necromorphs.
The desert, ice, and sky - themed lands in particular would become staples (with the former most often found in the second world) of the series, especially when Nintendo decided to do more 2D platformers beginning with New Super Mario Bros. on the Nintendo DS in 2006, while a variety of other styles would emerge over the years as well.
Even sounds as simple as walking changed between walking on ice or walking on leafy fall grass, and my addiction to needless, unending jumping was even more enchanting when my landings sounded different based on the season.
Her work showed that polar bears, while best known for their life at sea or on sea ice pursuing seals, have been able, at least in some circumstances, to gain significant nutrition on land as well, scarfing down geese and goose eggs, grasses and other fare when sea ice is in retreat.
The video report I posted above is drawn from footage I shot five years ago, when I was lucky enough to land with an intrepid crew of scientists on the drifting, cracking, huffing, chugging sea ice drifting around the North Pole.
The twenty year cumulative 1620 GT loss of Antarctic Land Ice, when compared to the 26450000 GT on Antarctica is.00006 or.000003 per year on avg.
Activist polar explorer Børge Ousland's told National Geographic that more polar bear encounters on land are due to reduced sea ice — without any reference to population changes over that time or revealing when or where these observations were made.
A simple rule of thumb is that each part per thousand of atmospheric CO2, when deposited uniformly on the surface of the Earth (the whole thing, not just the land) as densely packed dry ice, will be very close to one centimeter thick.
Consensus Climate Theory puts ice on land in the cold times when the oceans are cold and frozen and when there is no source for moisture to produce snowfall.
When earth needs cooling, it removes polar ice and turns on snowfall and builds ice volume on land that then advances
For example, although the sample size has been very small, studies of radio - collared seals in the Bering and Chukchi Seas observed those seals rarely hauled out at all, on land or sea ice, even when occupying ice covered areas.
Maybe I'm the only one having trouble here, but I don't understand why you've presented an argument based on emissions and land use data estimates when the significant parameter (atmospheric CO2 concentration) has been more directly and precisely measured via ice core data.
When the ice melts in the summer, the bears spend several months on land, largely fasting, until the freeze - up allows them to resume hunting.
Duh, When oceans are warmer, there is more precipitation in the form of rain and snow and that takes ocean water and dumps it on land as water and ice.
Thoughts on Antarctic Sea Ice In warm times, when southern polar waters are warm and the ice around the Antarctic continent is small, the snow falls on the ice on land and builds Ice In warm times, when southern polar waters are warm and the ice around the Antarctic continent is small, the snow falls on the ice on land and builds ice around the Antarctic continent is small, the snow falls on the ice on land and builds ice on land and builds up.
The natural variation that has led us out of the Little Ice Age has a bit of frosting on the cake by land use; and, part of that land use has resulted in a change in vegetation and soil CO2 loss so that we see a rise in CO2 and the CO2 continues to rise without a temperature accompaniment (piano player went to take a leak), as the land use has all but gobbled up most of the arable land North of 30N and we are starting to see low till farming and some soil conservation just beginning when the soil will again take up the CO2, and the GMO's will increase yields, then CO2 will start coming down on its own and we can go to bed listening to Ave Maria to address another global crisis to get the populous all scared begging governments to tell us much ado about... nothing.
In cold times, when southern polar waters are cold and the ice around the Antarctic continent is large, the snow falls on the ice shelves and does not feed the ice on land.
On the other hand they melt fast when a rising ocean hits their boundary and turns landlocked ice directly into dark ocean surface with no intermediate state of ice - free land surface.
For most of the earth's history past the Cambrian explosion 500mya when life began to take up residence on land there have been no ice caps at all and far higher CO2 levels.
As one of most southerly - distributed seabirds, the Adà© lie is a species of penguin common along the entire Antarctic coast that except during spring when they come on land to breed, are highly reliant on the sea and its ice to hunt and live.
Among the most comprehensive surveys ever done, it looked at floating glacier - ice shelves, which are connected to the land - based glacier from which they flowed, and tidewater glaciers that rest on land and break off into the ocean when they reach the water.
when the ocean is warm and the arctic is open, it snows more and moves water mass from the oceans and adds ice mass on land and the axis does shift.
There is a several hundred year period when warm oceans keep the Arctic Ocean more open so that more snowfall will rebuild the ice on land for the next Little Ice Aice on land for the next Little Ice AIce Age!
AFAIK man was certainly on the planet long before the end of the last ice age, when there was an ice cap covering a great deal of the Northern hemisphere land mass (I don't know about the Southern).
Records studied by paleoclimatologists reveal that the more extreme possibilities for this century and beyond — temperatures soaring, ice sheets vanishing, fertile lands withering into deserts — were realized previously on Earth when atmospheric greenhouse gas levels surged.
This would explain why abrupt changes of the AMOC appear to be pervasive features of the paleoclimate record when vast reservoirs of freshwater were available in the form of ice and proglacial lakes on land.
As long as the ice remains on land, sea level remains constant, but when the ice moves into the ocean it causes an increase — like putting ice cubes into an already full glass.
When the ice shelf Larsen B collapsed in 2002, the speed at which the on - land glaciers connected to it moved to the sea increased by as much as a factor of eight.
As opposed to a glaciers or ice sheets, which are found on land, floating ice shelves don't raise global sea levels appreciably when they break off into the ocean and melt.
An ice sheet forms when snow falls on land, compacts into ice, and forms a system of interconnected glaciers which gradually flow downhill like play - dough.
When land ice melts and flows into the oceans global sea levels rise on average; when sea ice melts sea levels do not change measuraWhen land ice melts and flows into the oceans global sea levels rise on average; when sea ice melts sea levels do not change measurawhen sea ice melts sea levels do not change measurably.
But a reminder, you are doing V&V on the dynamic core, the bottom boundary conditions (like orography), each individual parameterization (e.g. radiative transfer, convection, boundary layer, clouds, etc), and in the case of coupled models the ocean module, the sea ice module, the land process module, the aerosol module (and in future the ice sheet module), in stand alone mode as well as when coupled in the climate model.
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