Sentences with phrase «north polar ice cap»

... Many scientists predict — shockingly — that the entire north polar ice cap may be completely gone during summer months during the first term of the next president.

Gore must be ecstatic that his 2013 «Entire north polar ice cap will be gone in 5 years» prediction has come in way ahead of schedule.

Al Gore, unfazed by his climate conviction, went on to claim «the entire north polar ice cap during some of the summer months will be completely ice - free within the next five to seven years,»

The rhetoric and predictions of global warming acolytes have been every bit as confusing in the United States, with former vice president and carbon - credit entrepreneur Al Gore telling an audience in a 2009 speech that «the entire north polar ice cap during some of the summer months could be completely ice - free within the next five to seven years.»

HANNITY: When the president says the debate is settled, when the secretary of state says that we're not going to — we have no time for a meeting with the Flat Earth Society — five years ago, Al Gore predicted the north polar ice cap would be completely ice - free.

Back in 2009, Al Gore boldly declared that «the entire north polar ice cap during some of the summer months could be completely ice - free within the next five to seven years.»

Five years ago, Al Gore predicted that by 2013 «the entire North polar ice cap will be gone.»

Scientists with access to data from Navy submarines traversing underneath the North polar ice cap have warned that there is now a 75 percent chance that within five years the entire ice cap will completely disappear during the summer months.

We land bouncily, overshoot the runway (built, the story goes, by robots from previous unmanned missions), and nearly plummet into a deep rift near the north polar ice cap.

Also, the author says «polar ice caps are melting,» but elsewhere (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2415191/Global-cooling-Arctic-ice-caps-grows-60-global-warming-predictions.html) we find images of 60 per cent increase of north polar ice caps!

Not exact matches

The sea is just 5 ° north of the Martian equator and would be the first discovery of a large body of water beyond the planet's polar ice caps.

Growing the polar ice caps, if they crept southward enough, might drive people out of northern Europe, Asia and North America, Haqq - Misra notes.

Unlike the south polar cap, the north polar cap probably consists of water - ice.

The team was especially interested in regions near the north and south poles, because the polar ice caps are the planet's largest known reservoir of water.

If you board a ship heading north from there, just before you reach the polar ice cap you run into a group of islands known as the Svalbard archipelago.

Both the north and south polar regions of Mars are covered in a permanent cap of ice, similar to modern day Antarctica.

«According to a 1972 article in the Christian Science Monitor, Belchen asserted that «a general warming trend over the North Pole is melting the polar ice cap and may produce an ice - free Arctic Ocean by the year 2000 ″»

As the last major ice age began to recede around 17,000 years ago, polar ice caps in the north and south started to melt, releasing vast quantities of fresh water into the salty oceans, altering natural currents, affecting the environment.

[1975] Greenland, which is a small Antarctica, a polar landmass entirely surrounded by water, has an ocean to the south that remains as a vapor reservoir even when the ocean to the north freezes, so it retains its ice cap.

Or seems this occurs when Earth has colder conditions of large ice caps on north America and / or when there is enlarged polar regions.

Subarctic Climate Occurs mainly in Northern hemisphere south of Arctic Ocean Winters are long and bitterly cold; summers short and cool Below freezing half the year Tundra Climate Coastal areas along the Arctic Ocean Long, bitterly cold winters In some parts is permafrost, or permanently frozen layers of soil Ice Cap Climate North and South poles Temperature lows of more than - 120 F Snow and ice remain year - round, but little precipitation Highland Climate Found on mountains Includes polar climates plus others; several climates in one As you go up a mountain, temperatures drop and plant life grows sparsIce Cap Climate North and South poles Temperature lows of more than - 120 F Snow and ice remain year - round, but little precipitation Highland Climate Found on mountains Includes polar climates plus others; several climates in one As you go up a mountain, temperatures drop and plant life grows sparsice remain year - round, but little precipitation Highland Climate Found on mountains Includes polar climates plus others; several climates in one As you go up a mountain, temperatures drop and plant life grows sparser.