Sentences with phrase «ice area over»

Here's a link to a graph of global sea ice area over the past 30 years.
The downward trend in ice area over 30 years is much greater in the Arctic summer than in the Arctic winter.

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The Kaffe Tonic, which consisted of Fever - Tree tonic poured over ice then spiked with a shot of espresso, was a big hit in the Bay area.
If your baby is in great pain and allows it, you can easily rub over the painful area with an ice cube.
«The low pressure tends to spread out the ice over a larger area, slowing the decline in extent,» he added.
Amorphous water ice islands (the dark areas in the photos) change shape and spread over the substrate like liquid, which is indicated by the blurring of the images.
Due to global warming, larger and larger areas of sea ice melt in the summer and when sea ice freezes over in the winter it is thinner and more reduced.
And over the past 18 months, two of the peninsula's largest ice shelves, the Larsen B and the Wilkins, have lost nearly 1,100 square miles of their total area, a sheet of ice about the size of Rhode IslandCK.
«For the first time, we've been able to use a special net directly below the sea ice to catch a large number of polar cod, and therefore to estimate their prevalence over a large area.
The slipperiness, caused by films of water spread over large areas, helps ascertain how quickly a melting ice sheet will slide into the sea as the climate warms — and thus how quickly sea levels will rise.
Over the past few years, the ice on the Arctic Ocean in late summer — covers less area than it did 30 years ago; declined but then recovered to about the same area it had 30 years ago; or covers more area than it did 30 years ago.
The global climate models do a good job of simulating the process of sea ice formation over large areas in the open ocean.
For their work Maksym and co-investigators Guy Williams from the University of Hobart, Tasmania and Jeremy Wilkinson of the British Antarctic Survey in Cambridge, UK, used a robot known as an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) to cruise under ice in three regions near the coast and measure the thickness directly over a much larger area.
Two years ago, Antarctica's Larsen B ice shelf collapsed over the course of 35 days; 3,250 square kilometers of shelf area — an area larger than that of Rhode Island — disintegrated.
To determine how much ice would melt around ice - free areas over the next 80 years as the climate warms, Ms Lee worked alongside colleagues from UQ, CSIRO, the Australian Antarctic Division and the British Antarctic Survey.
The problem with those measurements, Morlighem said, is that they were scattered, and the data were limited to areas where there were flights over the ice sheet.
During winter, each pump would be capable of building an additional layer of sea ice up to 1 meter thick over an area of about 100,000 square meters, or about the size of 15 soccer fields, the researchers estimate in the January issue of Earth's Future.
The Mars Express observations hint at greater methane concentrations over areas containing subsurface water ice.
As ice is composed by sweetwater, the cold meltwater is spread over large areas in the north.
A new study led by Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego researchers has revealed that the thickness of Antarctica's floating ice shelves has recently decreased by as much as 18 percent in certain areas over...
Either the glaciers would have to flow into the ocean at unrealistic rates, or rapid melting would have to be triggered over a much larger area of the ice sheet than current evidence suggests.
Over just five years, the continent lost 564 square miles of grounded ice, an area equivalent to roughly 25 Manhattans, 12 San Franciscos or four Philadelphias.
Combined with melting from mountain glaciers and the Greenland Ice Sheet, this could result in flooding of low - lying areas of Earth over the next century.
In Antarctica, even though as a whole it's slightly gaining in sea ice cover, most of these gains are over unproductive, deep - lying seabeds, whereas the newly ice - free areas are mostly located over highly productive continental shelves in the West Antarctic.
, most of these gains are over unproductive, deep - lying seabeds, whereas the newly ice - free areas are mostly located over highly productive continental shelves in the West Antarctic.
Ice shelves surround 75 % of Antarctica's coastline, and cover an area of over 1.561 million square kilometres (a similar size to the Greenland Ice Sheet).
«In order to know how Greenland's ice may change in the future, we need to focus on the areas where the changes have occurred over both short and long time periods.»
«Place direct pressure [on the wound] and hold a cool pack, not direct ice, over the area,» she wrote.
For skin areas that itch severely, try rubbing an ice cube over the area for a few minutes, this is a great way to calm any areas that burn or itch significantly.
You can also use ice packs over your genital area.
-- Uncle Al (Seymour Cassel), the longtime area ice - cream man, has a heart attack, which results in Tommy's taking over the route (with predictably amusing results on his first time out).
Way back in 1986, out of Reagan - era conservatism where drugs, crime and gang warfare reigned over South Central L.A. and adjacent areas sprang a group that forever changed the face of music — N.W.A. Eazy - E, Dr. Dre, Ice Cube, DJ Yella, and MC Ren cranked out hit after hit, taking an underground art form mainstream.
After the death of her baby, Freya leaves the kingdom in anger and despair to rule over another area turning into the Ice Queen.
If you live in an area that's prone to icing over, then dog boots can provide additional grip to ensure that your pooch stays safe.
Place an ice - pack over the bridge and on the side of the nose to help to control bleeding as that constricts the blood vessels in this area.
With over 4 km of soft sand, with free entry areas and beachside snack and ice cream stands, this beach offers rest and relaxation for the whole family.
When the diving day is over it's time to sit down for dinner in the main deck dining area and enjoy a broad range of wonderful international dishes a wonderful glass of wine, or an ice cold beer!
Other fine living - area amenities include a Creston Audio, Visual and Lighting Control System, a dining table with seating for 10, a separate powder room, a large sunken bar with an impressive lounge area, a 65 - inch high - definition plasma TV with DVD player and upgraded surround sound, a full bar, a personal in - room ice machine and ice bin, a microwave, a Sub Zero fridge, voice over IP Internet phone and iPod docking stations.
Passengers will enjoy delicious Ecuadorian and international food in the ship's buffet area, and can chat with fellow travelers over an ice - cold beer in one of the two social areas.
The king size sleigh bed is a central focus and the room also has a sitting area with views over the water and Ice House.
Welcome guests at Luxury Villa Ubud will succumb to the lush terrazzo floors, the authentic art work, the open plan kitchen, the separate TV viewing room, the sparkling dining room, the alternative dining areas, the spacious upstairs terrace and separate living pavilion, the tropical garden that is wide and deep and very inviting and the bridge that goes over the pool is the icing on the cake
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
Go over to the Above the Ice Wall Checkpoint and capture the Ty - foo in that area.
Paul D... As a part - time alarmist I would answer that with a little bit of extrapolation added to some warnings of climate scientists I guess the worst case scenario at least includes the total collapse of the WAIS, creating tsunamis at least all over the Pacific rim, the subsequent sea level rise of c. 7m will destroy most of the remaining harbours, communication centers near coasts, next up would be the melting of the collapsed ice in the southern ocean altering the climate of the entire southern hemisphere, making it near - impossible to guess what areas are good for similar agriculture as before, leading to massive movements of people.
Combined with a large decline in MY ice coverage over this short record, there is a reversal in the volumetric and areal contributions of the two ice types to the total volume and area of the Arctic Ocean ice cover.
2) What relevance are small areas of open water in 2000 (or earlier) given the loss of over 2million km ^ 2 perrenial ice since then * (on a 3.6 M km ^ 2 baseline)?
Any resemblance of weaker ice cover in 1999 over the Gakkel area is purely coincidental, nothing else.
How can anybody have much confidence in the so called «published projections» for the ice free state between 2037 and 2100, given that these projections have been wrong every single time they have been made over the last decade or more; they missed the collapse in area in 2007 and they also missed the exponentially declining behavior over the last several decades.
``... for total area of ice, we are at a low that is historic over not just the satellite era, but at least 1450 years into the past.»
This study proposes a mechanism sustaining the enhanced westerly winds by a cyclonic atmospheric circulation in the Barents Sea region created by a strong surface heat flux over the ice - free areas.
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