Sentences with phrase «melting likely decreases»

Not exact matches

While the ice build up is likely slow due to decreasing temps, the eventual increasing temperature begins to melt massive ice dams slowly at first with little change down stream.

However, this situation ended when the freshwater flux from ice - sheet melting decreased and a newly enhanced thermohaline circulation in the Atlantic was likely to have extended the interglacial warmth during the latter part of the Last Interglacial.

[Quite the opposite effect may be the case: as the area of ice decreases (as it has been since the last ice age), so it is likely that the quantity of ice being melted by the ocean each year decreases, this would reduce a cooling effect on the ocean (entirely independent of AGW obviously) possible causing lower level temperature rises]

This most likely is due the fact that we have come to the end of the LIA — melting has decreased substantially.