Sentences with phrase «ice decline speeds»
As the rate of sea ice decline speeds up it is starting to exceed the predictions of climate computer models which had previously suggested that by 2100 the Arctic will be ice free in summer.
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Add a dramatic increase of CO2 and methane emissions to the albedo declines of sped up Arctic ice and snow cover losses and you may still witness a runaway situation.
Dark open water does not reflect nearly as much sunlight as ice does, so sometimes people wonder if icebreakers speed up or exacerbate sea ice decline.