Sentences with phrase «less ice»

With less ice cover, more light will hit ocean surface waters.

As the years go by, we are losing more and more ice in summer, and growing back less and less ice in winter.

Less ice means more open water to generate large waves — creating a feedback loop that could doom the ice cap.

With less ice on which to hunt, will the iconic northern predator adapt in time to avoid extinction?

But even taking the long view, the trends are towards less and less ice at the poles.

Some stuff I have read over the years seemed to point to a lot less ice when CO2 levels were anything from 450 to 700.

If you prefer them a bit thinner, use less ice cream and maybe a bit more milk.

A Roman or Medieval or Modern warm time is a time with less ice extent.

Other causes of lesser ice ages probably include volcanoes.

And you might even welcome the change if the ice cream container you wish you hadn't bought now has 2 oz less ice cream!

This is especially true for lakes at high latitudes that are covered in ice each winter but may see less ice as temperatures rise.

Perhaps a little less ice to maintain the rich chocolate would've been good.

Less ice makes warmer water, which makes thinner ice, which melts easier, which makes warmer water... and so on.

Thus, in the former domain one can find less ice sheet cover than in last year, but the latter is fully covered with ice.

But, on top of that there has been a trend downward, such that year by year we see less ice all the time.

The main cause is simply global warming: as the climate has warmed there has been less ice growth during the winter and more ice melt during the summer.

While three predicted less ice loss in 2008 than in 2007 and were correct.

Less ice crystals and a binding agent to hold them together translates into a more creamy consistency.

If you use frozen fruit, you will probably need considerably less ice.

In that context, hearing about ice here, and ice over there, and less ice elsewhere, does not help much.

Less ice lowers the ocean's albedo allowing more solar heat to be absorbed.

In great part due to the warming of fall and spring causing more rain and especially less ice extent.

Not that there is no ice, but there is a lot less ice than expected.

Ozil is more or less icing on the cake, which you can often do without.

Less ice cover will also affect the socio - economic and ecosystems in the north polar region.

If adding frozen berries, these will play the same role and allow you to use less ice.

What is clear is that a warming world will also be a world with less ice and snow cover.

The overall trend for the amount of ice at that time is decreasing; in other words, there is less ice all the time.

So here we are, still facing a clear long - term picture (more CO2 = warming world = less ice + higher seas + lots of changing climate patterns), but sufficient murk in the short run to fuel the «green noise» and «destructive interference» in climate discourse.

Whales may actually benefit from less ice cover, at least initially, as the open water could expand their feeding habitats and increase food supplies.

Beagle also has gotten even less ice time than Vrana at 5's.

«During the middle Miocene, an [epoch] in Earth's history when carbon dioxide levels were sustained at values similar to what they are today [330 to 500 ppm], the planet was much warmer, sea level was higher, there was substantially less ice at the poles, and the distribution of rainfall was very different.»

A new study has found that there was much less ice in Antarctica than today over the last 7,000 years and the W Ant peninsula was 2c warmer 9,000 years ago.

A little more insolation one year means a little more ice melting means a little more sunlight being absorbed means a little less ice forming over winter means a little less to melt next spring, and so on; and also the contrary in other locations.

Aside from changes in how belugas dove for food, the nearly two decades of data show that the whales were able to thrive in their summer and fall ocean habitats, despite less ice cover.