The 90 - second video released Saturday shows footage of stormy coastlines, industrial smokestacks and
melting snow fields.
Not exact matches
The blooming leads to a runaway effect: The more glaciers and
snow fields thaw the more algae bloom which in turn results in a darkening of the surface which again accelerates
melting.
Field explained that in mountainous areas, it could be the time between when the
snow melts and when the
snow cover comes back.
I packed up and headed back to wintry Montreal — I still ask myself why I didn't wait until the
snows had
melted — with enough experience in the IT
field to prepare me to surf the dot - com wave.
Snow algae comes from persisting snow fields where the snow never seems to melt away complet
Snow algae comes from persisting
snow fields where the snow never seems to melt away complet
snow fields where the
snow never seems to melt away complet
snow never seems to
melt away completely.
I longed for the
snow to
melt and trickle across the
fields and into the ditches, so we could pretend to be engineers and build dams.
The setting on the farm below the mountain, surrounded by
fields and farm animals, is really idyllic in spring as the
snow melts on the top of the mountains.
Our analysis of observations from four years of
field experiments indicates that seasonal ice undergoes an albedo evolution with seven phases; cold
snow,
melting snow, pond formation, pond drainage, pond evolution, open water, and freezeup.
Dr. Steffen, recently back from the
field there, mentioned on Wednesday that the
melting rate in summers in most years since my trip had far outpaced the rate of
snow accumulation.
By midday, all the
snow that had fallen in the last 24 hours had
melted and the
fields were rapidly turning to mud.
The world we live on is a sphere, The area impacted by retreating
snow / glacial
field melt decreases rapidly with increasing latitude.
Any
field - or ship - based updates on ice conditions in the different regions such as sea ice morphology (e.g., concentration, ice type, floe size, thickness,
snow cover,
melt pond characteristics, topography), meteorology (surface measurements) and oceanography (e.g., temperature, salinity, upper ocean temperature).