Sentences with phrase «about ice melting»

It also lead to some bloggers being all fired up over the North Pole experiencing some sudden warming, and crying about ice melting when the temperatures there were still around -20 °C.
Since we're on Q&A s, an engineer brought up a point about ice melting in a glass of water (in an attempt to shed light on glacier melt, etc).
One of the things about ice melting (and this goes for dynamic ice sheet effects as well) is that melt / loss rates increase more than linearly with temperature.
Except that all models anticipate an increase in the rate of sea level rise, and there's new data about ice melt that wasn't included in the IPCC models.

Not exact matches

The polar ice caps are melting, world leaders are taunting each other like schoolyard bullies, and billion dollar companies are revealing themselves to be clueless about important matters.
Still there's something elegantly scientific about this Japanese ice - ball maker: round objects tend to melt slower than square ones.
Science says that there was an ice age about ten thousand years ago and started melting at about that time.
But what about (Earth Under Water Documentary on YouTube History Chanel) all that ice melting in Antartica?
I never about eating carrot cake warmed up but it sounds fabulous with the melted cream cheese icing.
The cake has a bit of a spongy texture to it, and if you top it with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream and caramel syrup and let it sit about 10 mins, letting the ice cream melt into the cake a little....
Add the blueberries into a small saucepan over low heat, allow ice to melt, and leave simmering with the pan open, for about 10 mins till the water has evaporated and the fruits are softened.
Each fall, as soon as the Santa Anna winds subside here in Los Angeles and brisk weather arrives, I think about my autumns in New England and want to cuddle up with a warm bowl of fruit crisp, with vanilla ice cream melting into the tangy filling.
1 bag (1 — 1/2 cups) crushed Oreo cookies 1/4 cup melted butter 6 cups strawberry ice cream (divided)-- about one carton 3 ounces softened cream cheese 3/4 cup powdered sugar 4 ounces Cool Whip
Cherry ice cream with white chocolate from here 1 1/2 cups pitted ripe sweet cherries (from about 3/4 lb / 340g cherries) 3/4 cup (180 ml) milk 1 3/4 cups (420 ml) heavy cream 1/2 cup (100g) sugar pinch of salt 1 teaspoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons crème de cassis, kirsch, cherry liqueur, or rum (optional)-- I used rum 112g (4 ounces) white chocolate, melted Put cherries, milk, 1 cup (240 ml) of the cream, sugar, and salt into a medium saucepan.
You can easily make Stracciatella ice cream with Italian - style chocolate chips: Drizzle pure melted dark or milk chocolate (about 5 ounces, 140g) over the almost - frozen mixture, then stir, breaking up the ribbons of chocolate as they start to freeze, to create little «chips».
The warm waffles, the melting maple pecan ice cream, the chocolate maple sauce smothered all over... I am going into a food coma just thinking about it!
Because bitter chocolate has no sugar and no added fat (cocoa beans are about half fat), it is more stubborn to melt and may be slightly grainy in custard and ice cream recipes.
To achieve the 20 second icing, keep adding water 1 tbsp at a time until a ribbon of icing drizzled over the bowl disappears / «melts» back into the bowl of icing in about 20 seconds.
Spray ice cube tray lightly with a nonstick cooking spray and fill each compartment about halfway with melted chocolate coconut oil mixture.
Things I changed: - cut the sugar by about half, using mostly dark brown sugar for the molasses kick - scratched the nutmeg and allspice but added about 1/3 extra of all of the other spices and also added nearly a tsp of ground cardamon - replaced the veggie oil with melted leaf lard - scratched the raisins - baked it on a deep sheet for only ~ 20 minutes - just barely until firm to the touch - then cut that sheet into three layers - replaced the icing with my own 16 ounce cream cheese, 8 ounce butter, ~ 6 ounce heavy cream, ~ 5 ounce honey, 1 tsp vanilla combo - toasted the coconut before dressing the cake.
I have also rediscovered the glory of regular old ice cream sandwiches, that kind with all the hubbub about not melting, and may or may not have taken down a box in the last week — which is neither here nor there.
Working quickly so ice cream doesn't melt, cut block lengthwise into 5 equal rows and then crosswise into thirds so you have 15 pieces measuring about 4x1 1/2» Working with 1 brick of ice cream at a time, use a thin metal spatula to place on a flat - side - up cookie and top with a right - side up cookie.
Move the bowl of melted chocolate from the heat to the ice bath and start beating it vigorously with a hand whisk for about 3 - 4 minutes.
Add 1/3 cup ice water and stir to melt ice; chill in freezer until very cold, about 10 minutes (do not let it freeze).
For the Brownies 500g of sweet potatoes (about 2 medium) 12 medjool dates 6 tablespoons of pure maple syrup 100g of ground almonds 2 tablespoons of melted coconut oil a pinch of salt 100g of ground oats 6 tablespoons of raw cacao powder For the Icing 2 tablespoons of coconut oil 2 tablespoons of almond butter 1 tablespoon of maple syrup 2 tablespoons of cacao powder Method: Start by pre-heating the oven to 180C (fan), then peel the sweet potatoes.
Working quickly so ice cream doesn't melt, cut block lengthwise into 5 equal rows and then crosswise into thirds so you have 15 pieces measuring about 4x1 1/2».
Stir the milk - egg mixture into the dry ingredients, then stir in the melted butter, mixing until a soft dough forms.Once the oil has reached 350ºF, use a small ice cream scoop to drop about 1 tablespoon scoops of dough into the oil, careful not to overcrowd the pan.
The melting tip of the ice burg they need to be worried about is the fact that people who are buying the whole season package to get the big games can't even give away these other tickets to family.
Another fun and great sensory activity involving ice cubes which kids learn about ice and how it melts.
Or, how about making some giant ice sculptures to melt?
Estimated changes in the mass of Greenland's ice sheet suggest it is melting at a rate of about 239 cubic kilometres (57.3 cubic miles) per year.
The Greenland ice sheet occupies about 82 % of the surface of Greenland, and if melted would cause sea levels to rise by 7.2 metres.
The hope is that the cables could reveal secrets about what's happening underneath the ice sheets, especially about melting at the so - called grounding line, the place where the bottom of an ice sheet meets the slightly warmer ocean.
Today's red deer, which recolonized Europe after the ice sheet melted about 12,000 years ago, fall into three or four distinct lineages that likely correspond to separate southern regions to which the deer had retreated during the height of the ice age, Stanton says.
When most people think about wildlife in a changing climate, they think of polar bears clinging to melting ice, but even species who have adapted to tropical weather are being impacted by the changes to their environment.
This year's Arctic sea ice cover currently is the sixth - lowest on modern record, a ranking that raises ongoing concerns about the speed of ice melt and the effects of ice loss on global weather patterns, geopolitical fights, indigenous peoples and wildlife, scientists said yesterday.
When the researchers took density of snow into account, they found that ice shelves lost about five times more ice by submarine melting than they gained from new surface snowpack.
So, what tourism is impacting and actually what climate change is impacting is a relatively very small piece of that peninsula; but you know the impact on the peninsula if all that ice melts could be huge; when they talk about sea levels rising, you know, by inches and feet, you know if that ice along the peninsula melts they will add to the volume of the sea very quickly.
During that time, temperatures were less than 1 °C warmer than they are today, but sea level stood about 5 to 9 meters higher due to large - scale ice sheet melt.
In their experiment at Taylor Glacier in Antarctica, the researchers put several 300 - kilogram (about 660 pounds) chunks of ice into a container and melted it to release the air from the bubbles, which was then stored in flasks.
«We still don't know exactly where the meltwater came from, but given that the average temperature at the nearest weather station has risen by about 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit) over the last 50 years, it makes sense that snow and ice are melting and the resulting water is seeping down beneath the glacier,» Thompson said.
The irradiated ice took on another liquidlike feature: Between about 185 ° C and 161 ° C, it flowed like refrigerated honey, despite being well below its melting temperature, Tachibana adds.
With the melting ice and rising seas of the End - Pleistocene, the island began to shrink rapidly until about 9,000 years ago.
The study fuels a growing concern among scientists about the factors affecting the Antarctic ice sheet — namely, that warm ocean waters are helping to melt glaciers and drive greater levels of ice loss, particularly in West Antarctica.
If all of Greenland's ice were to melt, global sea levels would rise about six meters; if all of Antarctica went, it would contribute about 60 meters.
«This knowledge about how Arctic sea ice melts over the course of the summer season will be valuable in further research,» he says.
Chen's team calculated that the biggest contribution is coming from the melting of the Greenland ice sheet, which is losing about 250 gigatonnes of ice each year.
Melting of glaciers and the massive ice sheets of Greenland and Antarctica will combine for a rise in sea levels of 25 meters, or about 80 feet.
When the ice sheets began melting about 15,000 years ago, they crossed into the New World as the first settlers.»
The ice under the front of the shelf is melting at a rate of about 3.3 feet (1 meter) per year, so the creatures must be burrowing to stay inside the ice, Rack said.
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