Sentences with phrase «of icecaps»

Telford said «But let's wait three years to have a PhD student model the fine details of the icecaps before making a declaration that the appearance of Eemian mosses indicates a warming climate.»

But let's wait three years to have a PhD student model the fine details of the icecaps before making a declaration that the appearance of Eemian mosses indicates a warming climate.

During the Earth's ice ages the Pacific Ocean stored large amounts of carbon, which for some reason it released again close to the last glacial period's end, warming the world and melting most of the icecaps.

A video consisting of time - lapse photography taken over a 24 - hour period at the North Pole depicts a large, barren landscape of icecaps and blue sky, immortalizing the artist slowly turning in the opposite direction of the earth's rotation.

Depicting a large, barren landscape of icecaps and blue sky, the video immortalizes the artist slowly turning in the opposite direction of the earth's rotation.

With lots of charts and graphs of geological ages, real climate change in our life - time was totally dismised; and his own research in measuring the density of icecaps via core samples was used to discount the melting of glaciers.

Most of the icecap is «grounded» — not floating because it's far too thick and weighs too much.

Dr Willis and colleagues report in Nature journal that between 2011 and 2014 they watched as summer meltwater made its way down fissures in the depression and refilled a lake basin at the base of the icecap.

Pat Michaels of the Cato Institute and retired meteorologist Joseph D'Aleo, director of ICECAP, presented their criticisms of the surface temperature record and renewed allegations that the scientists involved in the CRU e-mails had massaged, destroyed, or withheld data and conspired to silence skeptics and bar them from the peer - review literature.

Not exact matches

Whether it's the frustratingly unfulfilled promise of social media, or financially opaque ad placements, or agencies that substitute head count for experience, or awareness - building platforms that are disappearing like polar icecaps, or brands that are encrusted to the point of immobility with the bad decisions of a dozen previous custodians, a CMO's day often isn't nearly as much fun as it ought to be.

Sometimes I think the fatal flaw of humans reduces to our unwillingness to give a crap about the future (inequality, recession, melting icecaps) when we can have something today.

, examine the flawed, conjectured hypothesises that Charles Darwin started - then jump on the wagon as the flight of fancy takes YOU to where ever YOU wishto go - YOU are in control, YOU create what you want, the laws of nature are at YOUR fingertips, why YOU can probably create a tree, or fill an ocean - freeze the polar icecaps — Lets all bow to YOU MR. SCIENTIST.

From today the entirepolar icecap of Catholic sexual morality has started to melt.

In the 1970s, researchers discovered volcanic sulfates in a most unlikely location: below the icecaps of Greenland and Antarctica.

As contemporary signs of global warming, Schneider and his colleagues point to rapidly melting polar icecaps, ocean acidification, loss of coral reefs, longer - lasting droughts, more devastating wildfires, and rising sea level.

These reactions occur at a wide spectrum of temperatures, from those prevailing at the chilly polar icecaps to those at work churning near earth's core.

Recent monitoring does suggest a significant weakening but debate continues over whether the gulf stream may «switch off» as a result of the increased flows of fresh water from northern latitude rainfall and melting of the Greenland icecap.

If for example the recent increase in speed of glacial melting is not noise but a real trend, icecap melting tends to provide faster feedback than other forcings thus will give worse results.

He's been part of a research venture called ICECAP — Investigating Cryospheric Evolution through Collaborative Aerogeophysical Profiling.

Apparently ICECAP can also stand for Investigating Cryospheric Evolution of the Central Antarctic Plate.

Global warming will also mean more forest fires; hurricanes hitting cities that are at present too far north of the equator to be affected by them; tropical diseases spreading beyond their present zones; the extinction of species unable to adapt to warmer temperatures; retreating glaciers and melting polar icecaps; and rising seas inundating coastal areas.

The melting of the Greenland icecap is accelerating at an alarming rate, about 500 billion tons at the last measurement.

NEWS: Scientists have found evidence suggesting that melting icecap water from the interior of Greenland is adding to sea level rise faster than previously realised

That's pretty alarming, especially when considered in the context of other positive feedbacks including changes in albedo from melting icecaps and release of carbon and methane from thawing permafrost.

Significantly, this water was found near Mars» north pole, but not in its polar icecaps, indicating that water extends farther than just those areas of trapped water ice, dust and carbon dioxide.

-- Icecap — including the BS «update» of IPCC AR4 Fig TS26 (which is no such thing)-- A huge chunk copied out of Gray (2009) published where?

The icecaps are melting ever faster, and most people don't see the implications of that yet.

REVIEW: Water Science for Schools examines a wealth of water topics such as water properties, how much water is there on earth and where, how water quality and stream flow are measured, the water and water - use cycles, national maps showing how water is used by state, surface and ground water, pesticides in ground water, aquifers, and glaciers and icecaps.

In Arthur and Sherlock, literary historian Michael Sims traces some of Doyle's grand adventures, including expeditions to the polar icecap and Africa, and shows how they became fodder for his early prose.

But there's much more to do in Iceland: whalewatching from Reykjavík or Húsavík; exploring the volcanic landscapes of the Snaefellsnes Peninsula; discovering the puffin - speckled Westmann Islands; striking out across the vast Vatnajökull icecap; and sailing around the isolated, silent Westfjords, home to seals, seabirds and Arctic foxes.

An audio work combines Ariana Grande's pop hits with recordings of melting icecaps, hurricanes and other environmental disasters (produced with Jan Piasecki).

-- Icecap — including the BS «update» of IPCC AR4 Fig TS26 (which is no such thing)-- A huge chunk copied out of Gray (2009) published where?

I asked a related question here: http://www.blogger.com/profile/07521410755553979665 ``... would higher and lower CO2 measurements in a forest, compared to a polar icecap, suggest an actual flow of CO2 going on, out of or into the soil in which the trees are growing?»

[Summary: Thanks to global warming, the Arctic icecap is rapidly melting, opening up access to massive natural resources and creating shipping shortcuts that could save billions of dollars a year.

Ignoring the consequences - and the time scale — of isostasy and isostatic rebound does more that condone cartoon visions of meltwater sending the icecap tobogganing uphill.

this doesn't in itself discredit the AGW model, but it certainly should put a damper on the most recent gyre of hysteria vis - a-vis the recently rapidly melting arctic icecap.

Thanks for this, trolls on slashdot have been pointing to the icecap site for a couple of months now.

The context is very clear, and Gore does not, I repeat NOT, refer to icecap melting until after he has made his linkage of the storms to global warming.

I would be suprised if the increased flow of cold water from the melting polar icecaps could decrease the total heat content of the oceans, given the amount of additional heat that must be in the oceans that is causing the coral bleaching episodes throughout the tropics.

My hunch is the few large glaciers draw from the central ice mass through «gateways» and the many smaller glaciers instead form mostly from snowfall on the outside of the ring of mountains around the icecap.

Traces of this event are able to be found within accuracy of 7 years of the date 1628 B.C. in the form of sulfur and ash in the Greenland Icecap Glaciers.

it informs you of how cofusing the icecaps melting is.

By midnight tonight, it will be gone forever — drowned by the melting icecaps of the disappearing Arctic.

In fact Iceland is one of the few areas at its latitude to have icecaps, which are largely absent at that latitude in Eurasia, and found futher north in Canada.

ICECAP mentions that D'Aleo has written a number of papers as well as published a book on «advanced applications enabled by new technologies and how research into ENSO and other atmospheric and oceanic phenomena has made skillful seasonal forecasts possible.»

In one ICECAP article (PDF), Gray touts his position as an «expert reviewer» of the IPCC.

In other words, the expedition is experiencing the very conditions it set out to study — namely the various kinds of sea ice that scientists know are increasing around Antarctica, while the icecaps on Antarctica are known to melt.

The US government spends $ 2.5 billion per year on research that focuses on carbon dioxide, ignores powerful natural forces that have always driven climate change, and generates numerous reports and press releases warning of record high temperatures, melting icecaps, rising seas, stronger storms, more droughts and other «unprecedented» crises.

Joseph D'Aleo, MS, BS (University of Wisconsin) Meteorologist and Climatologist (retired), Executive Director, ICECAP (International Climate and Environmental Change Assessment Project), Hudson, New Hampshire, U.S.A.

This means that the 18 to 59 cm projection is really a best - case scenario, given that it assumes the great icecaps of Greenland and West Antarctica remain largely intact.