Sentences with phrase «melt season onset»

«Earlier full melt season onset, all else equal.»

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2016 experienced the earliest melt, the latest onset of snow in autumn, and the longest snow - free season in 115 years of record - keeping — about 45 percent longer than the average over the previous four decades.

Recent changes in Arctic sea ice melt onset, freeze - up, and melt season length.

The lower melt rate than Lyman Lake results from the earlier timing of the onset and conclusion of the melt season.

I disagree slightly with their reason for this, focusing more on the large - scale climate dynamics regime and change points, but I agree that the late onset to the melt season should be a contributor.

If this process continues, it will extend the melting season for Arctic ice, delaying the onset of winter freezing and weakening further the whole system.

According to the press release: «This trio of images shows changes between 1979 and 2007 in the average date of melt onset in the spring (left), the first autumn freeze (center), and the total average increase in the length of the Arctic sea ice melt season.

Red indicates trends consistent with warming: earlier melt onset, later freezes, and longer total melt season.