Sentences with phrase «hard snowball»

The implication seems to be that the slushball picture is more likely than the hard snowball, at least as far as the Cryogenian period is concerned.
The position of the sea ice front is approximately stable by model year 500, suggesting that a «hard snowball» solution is not achievable for the particular combination of solar insolation and CO2 level applied.
Another problem for the hard snowball theory is the lack of a massive extinction event in the Cryogenian fossil record.
Indeed, scientists have had a hard time explaining how a hard snowball could ever thaw.
That is not to say that a hard snowball never happened.
Pierrehumbert RT 2005: Climate dynamics of a hard snowball Earth.

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It's an incredibly hard challenge, but, if you have a demotivated team, it can snowball.
Dialects, accents and emotions are hard to translate, and errors can snowball as there are many steps involved.
Cutting back government spending will reduce private - sector income, making it even harder to carry the corporate, real estate and personal debt overhead, so the debt problem will snowball.
Even the old distinction between comets (dirty snowballs) and asteroids (hard rocks) has become blurred.
Climate modelers go back in time to simulate past Snowball Earth conditions and find that complete freeze - over is hard to achieve.
I agree, sometimes we lie because we can't face the truth and we think it's small to start with, but everything ends up snowballing and before you know it, it's so much harder to escape.
Not knowing what we know but indeed perplexed when Clare fails to materialize at the appointed time and place, he absently scans his surroundings, only to be struck hard by a snowball like a cosmic pie to the face.
Often times, the writers play with an audience's expectations for an animal, such as the ruthless bunny Snowball or the French Poodle that likes to head - bang to hard rock.
The people claiming this isn't happening are trying very hard for the word not to get out, because they understand the effect is only going to snowball.
This money can, of course, be snowballed into the student loan BUT during hard times — loss of job, illness, reduced income — more money is available for basic living expenses, while still making minimum payments.
However, if you find it hard to stick with anything if you can't see results, you might want to try the debt snowball instead.
The hardest part of our journey was when we paused the debt snowball for six months to fund our wedding and honeymoon.
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But indeed, everything you mentioned is key, and good point about thinking «unrealistic» about it and everything that can snowball with the passion and hard work that follows!
To better understand factors affecting the range of habitable conditions of exoplanets, GISS climate modelers go back in time to simulate the «Snowball Earth» conditions of 720 to 635 million years ago and find that complete freeze - over is hard to achieve.
I don't want to see any of them learn a lesson the hard way (mostly because I'd get sued for teaching it) so I also plan to surround the snowball with a fence and warning placards, about the same as one should do with a swimming pool.
Both are really hard to use and more frustrating than anything else: after 10 takes of trying to get a slow - motion shot of my six - year - old throwing a snowball, both her and my patience wore out and we gave up.
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