Sentences with phrase «slower ice growth»

It's not just that we're seeing slower ice growth, but the high temperatures are actually melting old, thick ice as well.

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In contrast, if freezing is slow, the crystal growth will be slower with few nucleation sites resulting in larger ice crystals.
This resulted in greatly slowing down the growth of the ice crystals.
The abrupt changes seen in the Greenland ice cores are due to sea - ice changes and the slower changes are the growth or retreat of continental ice sheets.
Sea ice growth was abnormally slow during the first and third weeks of November.
The algae growth slows each winter when sea ice blocks sunlight, leaving behind layers similar to tree rings.
The abrupt changes seen in the Greenland ice cores are due to sea - ice changes and the slower changes are the growth or retreat of continental ice sheets.
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Water that's usually frigid in October (like the East Siberian and Barents Seas) has been warmer, so ice growth is slow.
This reflects a December pattern of faster - than - average growth in the Arctic, and slightly slower - than average sea ice extent decline in the Southern Ocean.
It wasn't all bad: rivers like the Thames in London froze so thickly they could accommodate Ice Fairs; and it's said that the slow tree growth induced by the cold gave the wood in Stradivarius violins their special timbre.
The growth and decay of continental ice sheets represents a slow feedback operating over millennia; if one is concerned with the more rapid response of the climate to CO2, ice sheets have to be accounted for as a major forcing.
The remaining slow drift to lower GMT and pCO2 over glacial time, punctuated by higher - frequency variability and the dust − climate feedbacks, may reflect the consequences of the growth of continental ice sheets via albedo increases (also from vegetation changes) and increased CO2 dissolution in the ocean from cooling.
In a post last week, «Warm winds slow autumn ice growth,» NSIDC noted «October 2009 had the second - lowest ice extent for the month over the 1979 to 2009 period.»
Simply extrapolating historical trends also does not account for feedbacks in the system, such as the negative ice thickness - ice growth rate feedback identified by Bitz and Roe (2004) that can slow the ice volume rate of loss.
It is easy to melt ice (in a warming world) but takes much longer to grow it back because of the slow growth rates.
97 % of people on the planet have been brainwashed to believe they need to go back to burning dung to power their laptop so that we can slow down the growth rate of plants and speed up the transition to a normal period of climate described as an ice age.
This insulated the ice from the atmosphere, slowing its growth in winter and surface melt in summer.
All of these factors significantly warm the surface of the snow, even in mid-winter, and slow the growth of ice.
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