Sentences with phrase «snow accumulation rose»

«West Antarctic coastal snow accumulation rose 30 percent during 20th century.»

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Annual snow accumulation increased in the early 20th century, rising 30 percent between 1900 and 2010, according to the new study.
The study's authors attribute the rise in snow accumulation in part to increased regional storm activity.
Snow and ice often accumulate on rooftops and if the sun is out or as temperatures rise, this accumulation can slide and injure your dog.
Ice, Cloud and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat) data (2003 — 08) show mass gains from snow accumulation exceeded discharge losses by 82 ± 25 Gt a − 1, reducing global sea - level rise by 0.23 mm a − 1.
Scientists: Warming causes Antarctic ice sheet growth, and lower sea levels By Kenneth Richard While many scientists are projecting rapid sea level rise as a result of a warmer Antarctica and consequent ice sheet melting, other scientists are projecting that the surface of the Antarctic ice sheet will gain in mass because a warmer Antarctica means snow and ice accumulation will outpace the -LSB-...]
As warmer air can hold more moisture, it is possible that increasing snow accumulation compensates part of the sea level rise.
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