Sentences with phrase «glaciologists now»
«Calculations by glaciologists now suggest that by 2050 most of the Himalayan glaciers will have gone and the impact on dry season flow of those great rivers will be dramatic in the extreme.»
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Computer simulations suggest that the central part of the shelf will speed up, now that a piece of its buttress has been removed, says glaciologist Adrian Luckman of Swansea University in Wales, who will analyze satellite data as part of the effort.
«He went out on a limb a lot more than people have to now,» said Paul Mayewski, a glaciologist at the University of Maine, who trained with Lorius at LGGE in the 1980s.
More snow now melts on Mt. Hunter than at any time in the past 400 years, said Dominic Winski, a glaciologist at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire and lead author of the new study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.
The sentence was based on a decade - old interview with a glaciologist in a popular magazine; the scientist now says he was misquoted.
«We are now seeing summer speeds more than four times what they were in the 1990s, on a glacier which at that time was believed to be one of the fastest, if not the fastest, glacier in Greenland,» said Ian Joughin, a glaciologist at the University of Washington's Polar Science Center and the lead author of the paper.
But glaciologist Michel Baraer of McGill University in Canada estimates that runoff has already peaked and is now in decline.
«This is not in the future — this is widespread now, and has been for decades,» says Jonathan Kingslake, a glaciologist at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, who led the research.