Sentences with phrase «of seasonal ice»

This project will advance our understanding of seasonal ice zone (SIZ) cloud - ice feedbacks and our ability to forecast SIZ weather and ice conditions through the combination of carefully designed model experiments, observations, and technology developments which are targeted to validate and improve the models.

Interestingly this year, while July ice loss rates were rapid in the central Arctic, melt out of the seasonal ice in Hudson and Baffin bays was slow with the ice cover persisting longer than in recent years.

In addition, even though the seasonal ice cover was formed later in the fall of 2007, the mean thickness of the seasonal ice cover at the end of March was comparable to that of the previous two seasons.

At the same time, as the melt season advances, the importance of solar heating, one of the main drivers of seasonal ice retreat, starts to wane due to increasing cloudiness and lower solar elevations.

This correlates with the general speed of seasonal ice reduction for the entire Arctic during July 2008 and 2007 and earlier as published on the NSIDC website.

During the melt season the albedo of seasonal ice is less than multiyear Seasonal ice absorbs and transmits more sunlight to ocean than multiyear Albedo evolution of seasonal sea ice has 7 phases

Climate change hasn't been kind to the Arctic Circle, as evidenced by the decrease of seasonal ice in the area and the encroachment of temperate species.

With Solicitation # M37 -5-IS-2015, the Parks Department has officially announced a Request for Proposals («RFP») for the development, operation and management of a seasonal ice skating rink at Highbridge Park Pool «From the recent reopening of the historic High Bridge to recently completed restorations at the Highbridge Park Recreation Center and Pool, Highbridge Park is emerging as an increasingly popular destination in Northern Manhattan with improved access for residents of the Bronx,» said NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP in a statement.

Highlights include the Salted Caramel Pudding with crème fraiche whipped cream and brown sugar, aMolten Chocolate Cake with chocolate ice cream, and a rotating selection of seasonal ice creams.

Not exact matches

Pavone's operation is seasonal, confined to five months of warmer weather, and Pavone hires one to two workers each summer to scoop ice cream and drive his trucks.

To avoid another Mother Hubbard moment, I converted a large bag of cheap seasonal plums into these rose plum yoghurt ice lollies.

Specialty flavors can be found in supermarkets, as well as individual ice cream shops and many of them feature seasonal flavors.

This coconut milk ice cream recipe is similar to my original butter pecan ice cream (a family favorite), but makes use of the gorgeous seasonal strawberries that are available right now and is completely dairy free.

Browsing through the «summer» tab of my seasonal recipe index, I realized that I should probably re-name it «ice pops and frozen desserts.»

Fill most of the ice pop mold with fresh, seasonal fruit.

US ice cream brand Jeni's has unveiled its seasonal ice cream range of salty caramel, boozy eggnog, dark chocolate peppermint, «The Matterhorn» (wildflower honey ice cream with white chocolate flakes and smoked almonds), pumpkin 5 - spice, and sweet potato with torched marshmallows.

The restaurant features seasonal salads and soups, house - made burgers and sandwiches, fresh pastas, cold - pressed juices, dairy - free ice creams, daily - baked sweets, and more — all of which highlight whole ingredients made fresh and in - house daily.

The mixture then transforms into frothy vanilla ice cream, which is served alongside an assortment of toppings such as Nutella, salted caramel, and macerated strawberries; The Italian Cronut with a vanilla cream filling, drizzled with chocolate and finished with seasonal berries.

For the cherry on top — so to speak — the dessert menu offers an elegant selection of cakes, puddings, ice creams and tarts that draws inspiration from old - school recipes and seasonal ingredients.

Duties include preparing icings, decorating a variety of cakes using various techniques, seasonal displays and specialty designs, and working with customers.

For sake of staying neutral, we will say both New Zealand and Australia are to blame for the delicious Pavlova; an edible translation of sugar turned into cumulous clouds, it is one of the best low fat vehicles for seasonal fruit, whipped cream, sorbet, and ice cream.

Residents near Thornwood Park, 2400 Thornwood Ave., are worried that a seasonal outdoor rink allowing ice hockey would affect their neighborhood, depending on the lighting and hours of operation.

Although the boardwalk had undergone a major overhaul in 2010, years of gradual deterioration, compounded by long - term impacts from the aquatic environment and seasonal weather, such as snow and ice, forced its closure in March of 2016.

If Pluto were a completely smooth sphere, it would have either a permanent swath of nitrogen ice at the equator or seasonal snow caps at its poles.

Every year Aleksey Marchenko of The University Center in Svalbard, a Norwegian archipelago north of Scandinavia, leads students across the chilly waters of the Barents Sea to study the seasonal ice pack.

For example, the ice ages during the last several million years — and the warmer periods in between — appear to have been triggered by no more than a different seasonal and latitudinal distribution of the solar energy absorbed by the Earth, not by a change in output from the sun.

Warmer winters combined with an increase in snowfall during the last 30 years have limited the growth of seasonal lake ice.

For example, the isotopic signatures of ice cores depend on the seasonal distribution of precipitation.

According to the findings, the extent of Arctic sea ice and its seasonal distribution clearly have broad impacts on Arctic climate that extend beyond the Arctic Ocean itself and have important implications for the future of the Arctic system.

Hansen has studied other effects of seasonal carbon - dioxide ice on Mars, such as spider - shaped features that result from explosive release of carbon - dioxide gas trapped beneath a sheet of dry ice as the underside of the sheet thaws in spring.

This suggests that atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations of 400 ppm may be sufficient to greatly reduce the spatial extent and seasonal persistence of Arctic sea ice.

Scientists had previously considered the region's ground ice to be in equilibrium, meaning its seasonal melting and refreezing did not, over time, diminish the valley's overall mass of ground ice.

«This study was the first to quantitatively elucidate that ice - ocean albedo feedback is a primary driver of seasonal and yearly variations in Arctic sea ice retreat,» says Kay I. Ohshima.

A big «hole» appeared in August in the ice pack in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas, north of Alaska, when thinner seasonal ice surrounded by thicker, older ice melted.

The research is timely given the extreme winter of 2017 - 2018, including record warm Arctic and low sea ice, record - breaking polar vortex disruption, record - breaking cold and disruptive snowfalls in the United States and Europe, severe «bomb cyclones» and costly nor'easter s, said Judah Cohen, director of seasonal forecasting at AER and lead author of the study.

The ice floating on top of the Arctic Ocean and surrounding seas shrinks in a seasonal cycle from mid-March until mid-September.

The team, which includes Professor Baldwin, will lead innovative new research, which aims to advance current understanding of three key conditions that influence seasonal weather across the continent — the North Atlantic upper - ocean heat content, Arctic sea - ice, and the stratosphere.

«More nitrogen has to come from somewhere to resupply both the nitrogen ice that is moving around Pluto's surface in seasonal cycles, and the nitrogen that is escaping off the top of the atmosphere as the result of heating by ultraviolet light from the Sun,» said Singer.

But «while the Arctic maximum is not as important as the seasonal minimum, the long - term decline is a clear indicator of climate change,» Walt Meier, a sea ice researcher at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, said in a statement.

The TES will also investigate seasonal changes in the polar ice caps and the distribution of dust and clouds in the atmosphere.

«The combined sea ice data suggest that the seasonal Arctic sea ice cover was strongly reduced during most of the early Holocene and there appear to have been periods of ice free summers in the central Arctic Ocean.

We were particularly interested in the nature of this relationship because of the hypothesized seasonal movement of krill to inshore waters around the Antarctic Peninsula in winter, rapid changes in the climate and sea ice patterns of the Antarctic peninsula [15], [16] and the known relationships between baleen whales and krill.

The McMurdo Station Pier camera (seasonal, typically available during vessel operations in January and February) shows views of the Ice Pier, McMurdo Sound, and Victoria Land beyond.

In some sense, the search for a theory of glacial - interglacial cycles amounts to a search for the «rectifier» which turns the modulation of the amplitude of the seasonal forcing into a rectified signal in global ice volume.

Seasonal atmospheric responses to reduced Arctic sea ice in an ensemble of coupled model simulations.

The extent of Arctic sea ice reached the maximum area of its seasonal cycle on March 7th coming in at 14.42 million km2.

Continuous annually layered strata provide the best kind of geological archive in which to search for a «golden spike» — these form on the floors of oxygen - starved seas and lakes, in glacial ice, and in corals and trees with seasonal growth rings

Anthony, R., Aster, R., Rowe, C., Wiens, D., Effects of seasonal and secular changes in Antarctic sea ice on microseismic noise, Eos Trans.

The forecast scheme for the September sea ice extent is based on a methodology similar to one used for the seasonal prediction of river streamflow.

You're entirely right that huge seasonal forcing (40 W / m ^ 2 or so) is what causes the demise of the ice in the first place (or -40 to cause it to start building up).