Sentences with phrase «ice trends for»

Also, a recent analysis of Antarctic sea ice trends for 1978 — 1996 by Watkins and Simmonds [2000] found significant increases in both Antarctic sea ice extent and ice area, similar to the results in this paper.
Shown below is the declining sea ice trend for the month of January since satellite measurements began, in 1979.

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Replacing your existing iced coffee program or simply adding cold brew coffee to your menu gives your customers an on - trend coffee experience and can help drive profits for you!
«The ongoing trend of premiumisation in the desserts & ice cream market has opened the door for the application of salted caramel for flavouring.
The NCAA football betting trends are ice - cold for Illinois and red - hot for Missouri here.
The most striking result, researchers said, is the consistent trend across all polar bear regions for an earlier spring ice melt and a later fall freeze - up.
The process has to begin with a new idea for a flavor or concept, which can come from just about anywhere — Spors keeps his eye on current industry trends and new food products, as well as researching trade journals for ideas that might work for ice cream.
A new NASA ice - elevation monitoring satellite called ICESAT, scheduled for launch in 2001, will help scientists watch for climate - change trends near the poles over a longer time frame, he notes.
The results suggest that the impact of sea ice seems critical for the Arctic surface temperature changes, but the temperature trend elsewhere seems rather due mainly to changes in ocean surface temperatures and atmospheric variability.
Scientists at the National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC), University College London, University of New Hampshire and University of Washington analyzed 300 summer Arctic sea ice forecasts from 2008 to 2013 and found that forecasts are quite accurate when sea ice conditions are close to the downward trend that has been observed in Arctic sea ice for the last 30 yeaIce Data Center (NSIDC), University College London, University of New Hampshire and University of Washington analyzed 300 summer Arctic sea ice forecasts from 2008 to 2013 and found that forecasts are quite accurate when sea ice conditions are close to the downward trend that has been observed in Arctic sea ice for the last 30 yeaice forecasts from 2008 to 2013 and found that forecasts are quite accurate when sea ice conditions are close to the downward trend that has been observed in Arctic sea ice for the last 30 yeaice conditions are close to the downward trend that has been observed in Arctic sea ice for the last 30 yeaice for the last 30 years.
«There's a lot of year - to - year variability in both Arctic and Antarctic sea ice, but overall, until last year, the trends in the Antarctic for every single month were toward more sea ice,» said Claire Parkinson, a senior sea ice researcher at Goddard.
If one looks at the trend e.g. for Illulisat / Jacobshaven (West Greenland), where ice melting is increasing with app.
Rather sensitivity be tested today, when disappearing ice is compelling, especially when some like Pielke call for end of Global warming since 2002, when in fact it never stops, despite GT short time span trends.
Current predictions [5], [6] suggest that trends in sea ice extent will alter in the second half of this century and that the annual average sea ice extent will diminish by 33 %; most of this retreat is expected to occur in winter and spring [5], [6], with attendant risks for emperor penguins.
On the Torne River, there was a corresponding trend for earlier ice break - up in the spring, as the rate with which the river moved toward earlier thaw dates doubled.
In addition to body changes, drastically less free time and money to spend on shopping, curating clothes, and paying attention to fashion trends, and increased likelihood of kid staining, stretching clothes, theres also the fact that you basically put your entire wardrobe on ice for a year or more due to pregnancy and nursing, so it doesn't really get the gradual updating over time that people normally do, so the little wardrobe details like how pants or sweaters fit or which boots you have will just be a little more behind the fashion curve.
Now, being acquainted with summer 2015 fashion trends, you will certainly be able to prepare for the coming season, choosing some sets of clothes for the upcoming summer wardrobe, without forgetting the icing on the cake!
No one is telling you that they don't want to check out that museum or eat that Instagram - trending ice cream cone that you've been eyeing for the past six weeks.
«Environmental scientists have been saying for some time that the global economy is being slowly undermined by environmental trends of human origin, including shrinking forests, expanding deserts, falling water tables, eroding soils, collapsing fisheries, rising temperatures, melting ice, rising seas, and increasingly destructive storms,» 6.
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Extrapolating based on date from 1980 to the present yields and estimate around the 2040 for zero September ice volume while using an apparent steeper trend since 2000 yields an estimate around 2015 for the lower curve in fig. 1 or around 2020 using the upper curve as a guide.
Even the admirable Revkin doesn't get it quite right: On horizontal surfaces, observations and modeling show a role for melting in both the baseline ablation and the sensitivity of ablation to precipitation and temperature; melting is the dominant ablation mechanism on vertical ice cliffs; and though Kaser et al find «no evidence» about rising temperatures, it is only because the in situ studies don't cover a long enough period to detect trends.
BTW, my fearless «denialism forecast» for the next month is for declining mentions of surface temperature trends, 30 - 50 % chance of more scientist bashing, and sporadic outbreaks of «Arctic sea ice recovery» — at least until the melting season gathers some steam.
Demonstrate that warming in the past tells us that warming will continue into the future, despite the fact that a very similar trend in the opposite direction during the middle of the 20th century convinced so many that we were headed for another ice age.
For Fred Singer, a climatologist at the University of Virginia and another co-author, the current warming «trend is simply part of a natural cycle of climate warming and cooling that has been seen in ice cores, deep sea sediments and stalagmites... and published in hundreds of papers in peer reviewed journals.»
Now, no - one thinks that tree ring records have millennial scale non-climatic trends (their problem is precisely the opposite, that the multi-century scale climate trends might be damped), the same is true for ice cores etc..
Even as the long - term trend in the Arctic is toward less sea ice in summers, for decades to come — and routinely in other seasons — any nation with interests in the far north will need to be able to navigate in heavy ice.
The only explanation that we have for the sustained downward trend in sea - ice extent is the increase in greenhouse - gas concentrations.
This is also true for trends in temperatures and ice break up mostly everywhere else too, despite individual years (like 2013/2014) being anomalously cold (for instance in the Great Lakes region).
I'm sure this is true for Arctic sea ice extent trends as well, even though Gavin said he was fine with Judith's quoted paragraph pertaining to sea ice.
The CMIP5 models seem to predict an Arctic free of summer sea ice in a few decades but the real world trend is for this to happen in the next few summers.
If aerosols and GHGs have a lower forcing, that must be compensated by a larger forcing for something else, to fit past temperature trends (especially the 1945 - 1975 period and other — little — ice ages).
Although there is still some disagreement in the preliminary results (eg the description of polar ice caps), a lot of things appear to be quite robust as the climate models for instance indicate consistent patterns of surface warming and rainfall trends: the models tend to agree on a stronger warming in the Arctic and stronger precipitation changes in the Topics (see crude examples for the SRES A1b scenarios given in Figures 1 & 2; Note, the degrees of freedom varies with latitude, so that the uncertainty of these estimates are greater near the poles).
If one looks at the trend e.g. for Illulisat / Jacobshaven (West Greenland), where ice melting is increasing with app.
The same issues have dogged other attempts by climate scientists to glean clues on climate trends from bodies of data collected by satellites and weather balloons for other reasons (not to mention ongoing attempts to discern climate patterns in tree rings, ice layers, and other natural substitutes for thermometers; remember the «hockey stick» debate?).
We find that the available observations are sufficient to virtually exclude internal variability and self - acceleration as an explanation for the observed long - term trend, clustering, and magnitude of recent sea - ice minima.
I see no alternative but that the model used for calculating ice volume has a built - in trend mechanism, which may be non-linear.
If you plot the average Arctic Sea Ice extent for 20 years, the you should also plot the monthly maximum and minimum values on the same figure so that we can get some perspective on where the 2007 and 2008 data falls in the context of annual variability, or examine for trends.
The Arctic Climate Impact Assessment, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (whose reports are conservative by nature), and a range of other assessments all conclude with high confidence that — for better or worse — the long - term Arctic trend for summer sea ice is down, given the projected buildup of greenhouse gases and tendency of the Arctic to amplify warming.
The trend in declining Arctic Sea Ice (NSIDC) is similar to the trend for earlier Midwest Spring Snowmelt Runoff (mnforsustain.org).
So the main issue for me is that all «serious» studies show only «statistical trends» having some effects on some measurable quantities, (slight increase of average temperature, slight increase of sea level, slight decrease of northern, but not southern, sea ice,..)
But all of the 15 teams offering projections say ice extent will remain well below the average for the last quarter century and a downward trend in summer ice around the North Pole has not abated.
This afternoon, I asked Marika Holland, a climate and ice modeler at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, to consider recent ice trends in light of her work with Jennifer E. Kay and Alexandra Jahn on a paper finding likely periods of ice recovery on the way to an ice - free Arctic in summer.
But, he also says: «teams offering projections say ice extent will remain well below the average for the last quarter century and a downward trend in summer ice around the North Pole has not abated,» and we readers are then linked to his October, 2007 article and an August, 2007 image of a «warmed over» Artic.
As for the ice trends in that region, I've sent some queries to experts.
The past two weeks have not been good for the Arctic and climate change: First, scientists discover that permafrost holds more greenhouse gases than we thought; Second, sea ice melt - off is at its second greatest amount ever and could set a new record by summer's end; Third, new research confirms that the past decade has indeed been the warmest since the Romans occupied Britain, and the trend is for more warming.
Arctic sea ice extent continues to trend toward a record low for 2017 - 18 because of stunning warm temperatures.
Right now, the trend for sea ice volume is down.
Study of Greenland ice provides a 2500 year perspective indicating we headed into a mini-ice-age as happened from the mid 1300's to the mid 1800's; and the data from the 1200 or so floating buoys around the world's oceans are likewise showing a cooling trend, and have been for some time.
Businesses, in order to plan for this, have to really see this trend over multiple years; they are not going to make huge investment based on one or two years [of low ice conditions].
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