Sentences with phrase «glacial response»

Everything requires the usual glacial response of: We need to form a committee to study this idea.

By having upstream and downstream stations on each glacier, Scambos will see the dynamic nature of glacial response — the manner in which the bottom of the glacier accelerates before its higher reaches do, thus causing it to stretch, thin and welt up with crevasses the way Sjögren Glacier did.

Papers on atmospheric radiation and atmospheric CO2 appeared in 1949; articles on glacial response to temperature variations, and temperature trends in both England and Canada appeared in the early 50s.

For the CO2 and glacial response lag, one way to go is to take a freezer full of food, and turn off the power — now, explain to the child that this like being at glacial maximum.

The company's glacial response to automotive market trends would be fatal for most manufacturers, but it's business as usual at Honda.

Nor can it create the match between changes in the * amplitude * of astronomical cycles and glacial response.

We can do this for obliquity and precession themselves, to gauge the changing strength of the driving influence, and to the LR04 stack to gauge the strength of the glacial response.

And wherefore has the glacial response changed over time?

Over long periods, glacial response to climate change becomes obvious as glaciers retreat and, in some cases, disappear.