Sentences with phrase «from icecap»

Here's a recent quote from an icecap link to an interview with Lindzen: Q Is there any scenario in which global warming could be beneficial for the planet?

Among the effects could be more frequent, extreme weather events and droughts, rapid sea level rise from icecap melting, breakdown of the marine food chain and worst of all, feedback effects like large releases of methane from thawing permafrost, or large scale dieback of forests.

One is from ICECAP and the other is from some unknown source but the caption below it says in part: «This is entirely inconsistent with the AGW CO2 hypothesis.»

So there is a hysteresis jump from icecap earth (present state) to ice free earth (eg cretaceous).

The Icelandic Met Officecompared hydrographs from glacier distant from the volcano and one draining north from the icecaps adjacent to the volcano.

Not exact matches

From today the entirepolar icecap of Catholic sexual morality has started to melt.

These reactions occur at a wide spectrum of temperatures, from those prevailing at the chilly polar icecaps to those at work churning near earth's core.

Recent monitoring does suggest a significant weakening but debate continues over whether the gulf stream may «switch off» as a result of the increased flows of fresh water from northern latitude rainfall and melting of the Greenland icecap.

NEWS: Scientists have found evidence suggesting that melting icecap water from the interior of Greenland is adding to sea level rise faster than previously realised

That's pretty alarming, especially when considered in the context of other positive feedbacks including changes in albedo from melting icecaps and release of carbon and methane from thawing permafrost.

Kevin Costner stars as the enigmatic drifter known only as «the Mariner», at a time when the world has been covered with water from the melted polar icecaps.

But there's much more to do in Iceland: whalewatching from Reykjavík or Húsavík; exploring the volcanic landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula; discovering the puffin - speckled Westmann Islands; striking out across the vast Vatnajökull icecap; and sailing around the isolated, silent Westfjords, home to seals, seabirds and Arctic foxes.

The artic icecap is disappearing more rapidly than has been projected — as are the glaciers — and there is reason to believe that the positive feedback from the carbon cycle is already kicking in.

That'd be a hint that warm water could indeed get in under the icecap once the edges melt off, unblocking the deep channels and allowing water to circulate in and out from the southern ocean — wouldn't it?

Things icy are a good example, from arctic icecap extent to Greenland and Antarctic glacier dynamics.

I would be suprised if the increased flow of cold water from the melting polar icecaps could decrease the total heat content of the oceans, given the amount of additional heat that must be in the oceans that is causing the coral bleaching episodes throughout the tropics.

My hunch is the few large glaciers draw from the central ice mass through «gateways» and the many smaller glaciers instead form mostly from snowfall on the outside of the ring of mountains around the icecap.

And more, continuing to look up the claims that icecap ice only melts at the edge, from Benny Peiser's latest newsletter.

Icecaps and emotions can both melt down from inside and underneath as well as from contact at the edges, that's the connection (grin).

You might begin by wondering why you choose to get your information from websites like «icecap» which pontificate on the subject of drought when they don't even know the right sign for the PDSI.

«Continuing to increase burning coal, oil and gas will soon drive atmospheric CO2 well over 400 ppm and ignite a devil's cauldron of melted icecaps, bubbling permafrost, and combustible forests from which there will be no turning back,» Hansen says.

Not hat we know that there is any, but given that polar icecap melting would lower the elevation of the water mass, from land to sea level.

Then you show a bunch of pictures of glaciers melting, although the reader can not tell from looking that the glacier is melting because too many of us are driving SUVs or because solar activity in the last part of the 19th century heated up the earth by a degree or two, and the icecaps are still melting as a result.

It would be amazingly improbable for Eemian moss to appear from all the margins of all the icecaps simultaneously.

Feast your eyes on this news release from Rionovosta, via the Ria Novosti agency, posted on Icecap.

A failure as a politician, he has found much consolation in the unmerited attention he receives from parts of the media, where he repeats ad nauseam his fantasies of a world that is cooling and icecaps that are thickening: explicit denial of observable phenomena.

But the «total power the earth receives from the sun» would still be less, if the higher albedo from a increased area polar icecap were taken into account.

The arrangment of the continents has enough influence on ocean currents to allow or disallow enough heat from tropics to reach the poles to either melt or allow icecaps.

It is safe for the time being, but mountain glaciers almost everywhere in the world are in retreat, and meltwater flow from the glaciers that drain the Greenland icecap is on the increase.

And they have indicated that the Greenland icecap each summer becomes more vulnerable to melting because the snows themselves are becoming darker, as more dust blows in from areas that are increasingly ice free.

Remember that the Eemian ice from GISP / GRIP / NGRIP / NEEM was deposited at approximately the same altitude and temperature as top of the current icecap.

These clues include the earlier spring arrivals of migrating birds, earlier blooming of wildflowers and Washington DC's cherry trees, melting glaciers and icecaps, micro-fossils from cores of mud from the ocean floor, and bubbles of ancient air retrieved from cores of glacial ice.

NEWS: Scientists have found evidence suggesting that melting icecap water from the interior of Greenland is adding to sea level rise faster than previously realised

Interestingly, the Icecap / Lewis passages were in a totally different section (section 3.3) from the chart in the draft version.

Along the way, there are examples of how nature is changing - from migrations to melting icecaps to rising coastlines - and how these changes have been observed.

The area is important to climate modellers trying to predict the effect of freshwater influx from the melting Greenland icecap.

The normal state of affairs for the earth is complete absence of any polar icecaps — it's green from pole to pole.

The jury's still out on whether or not it's green to make beer from global warming - induced melting icecaps.

Shoppers concerned about melting icecaps wouldn't have to scratch their heads and wonder how many food miles a tomato has traveled, or fret about whether a tightly packed ship full of produce from Chile emits more carbon than having everyone haul groceries in their SUVs from the local farm.

Pat Michaels of the Cato Institute and retired meteorologist Joseph D'Aleo, director of ICECAP, presented their criticisms of the surface temperature record and renewed allegations that the scientists involved in the CRU e-mails had massaged, destroyed, or withheld data and conspired to silence skeptics and bar them from the peer - review literature.