PIOMAS data shows only three years since 1998
when ice volume has increased, and in one of these (2000) it increased only very slightly.
Not exact matches
' «In the final
volume, The Big Chunk of
Ice, the boys thwart a jewel heist
when the professor flies them to Europe in his blimp to look at a glacier.
When measuring flour or
icing sugar by
volume (cup) never scoop the flour /
icing sugar up with the cup otherwise you compress the contents and this can make a big difference in the amount you're using.
So, what tourism is impacting and actually what climate change is impacting is a relatively very small piece of that peninsula; but you know the impact on the peninsula if all that
ice melts could be huge;
when they talk about sea levels rising, you know, by inches and feet, you know if that
ice along the peninsula melts they will add to the
volume of the sea very quickly.
Scientists have examined
ice cores dating back some 800,000 years and have documented numerous times
when increases in summer insolation took place, but not all of them resulted in deglaciation to present - day
ice volumes.
«Conversely, there is more and better evidence across Iceland that
when the
ice sheet underwent major reduction at the end of the last glacial period, there was a large increase in both the frequency and
volume of basalt erupted — with some estimates being 30 times higher than the present day.
Also, usign
volume to determine
when the Arctic may be
ice - free suffers from exponential decay.
When the teacher read them a table of the
volume of milk received daily in their town during the preceding week, they found that their estimate was not high enough because they had ignored the uses of milk in the preparation of
ice cream, pastries, butter, cheese, and other milk products.
- a lot of focus was put on sound effects in order to immerse players in the world of Hyrule - the development team worked with Sound Racer, a studio specialized in sound effects - this studio also worked on Xenoblade Chronicles X - they recorded more than 10 000 different sounds for the game - the team used a school bag to simulate the sound of rubbing leather - for the sound of «normal» footsteps, they mixed various kinds of sands - for the sounds of equipment, they had to search for various materials and find ways to use them - they used an actual block of
ice to recreate the sound of footsteps on
ice - with the
ice block, it always ended up melting, or getting cracks
when the staff had to walk on it - Link's footsteps were made by a woman - depending on Link's actions and the equipment he's using / wearing, the recorded sounds were separated out individually - the
volume is changed as needed to make a particular sound stand out - check out sound effect samples here
«The September
ice volumes of A2 and B2 drop to very low levels as early as around 2025 and remain almost flat in the following years
when the projected September
ice extents continue to fluctuate significantly annually (Figures 1d and 1e).
For instance,
when the first working group's
volume was released in 2007, researchers criticized it for failing to include in its sea - level projections the contributions from melting
ice sheets in West Antarctica and Greenland.
Glacial periods give way to interglacials on some occasions
when the Northern Hemisphere's summer solar insolation (the amount of solar radiation received by Earth's surface) increases alongside corresponding decreases in
ice volume and increases in temperature and atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2).
When the Arctic sea
ice «thermometer» opens up it works to reduce the oceanic conveyor belt
volume as the temperature differential between tropics and pole is reduced.
A good point as arctic regions that are hit with warmer water streams will prevent sea
ice extent while those with colder ones can massivly increase in
volume when the air is cold enough though no growth would be visible from the top down view.
The problem with this calculation is that I am calculating the
volume of dry
ice,
when the plant will actually be producing CO2 snow.
There is a lag in the
ice advance and retreat and that caused scientists to believe the
ice volume was increasing
when the
ice was advancing.
The
ice volume increase occurs
when the oceans are warm and wet and the advance continues long after the snowfall stops and the
ice volume is already decreasing.
When earth needs cooling, it removes polar
ice and turns on snowfall and builds
ice volume on land that then advances
when oceans are warm and wet it snows and increases
ice volume on earth.
According to the University of Washington Polar Science Center, Arctic sea -
ice levels have dropped to record lows in July 2011, with sea
ice volume now 47 percent lower than it was in 1979,
when satellite records began.
The most valuable information on rates of SLR comes from periods
when global
ice volumes were similar to present.
One very interesting bit of extra information the UW's Polar Science Center has shared this month, is how both PIOMAS (model) and CryoSat (satellite observations) are in agreement with each other
when it comes to sea
ice volume distribution.
There is, however, a subtle but important qualification: if Artic
ice should melt, the sea level will not change because the
volume of water created by melting
ice is equal to the
volume of water that
ice displaces
when floating.
When someone brings up sea
ice extent as proof that Arctic sea
ice is back to normal, I politely remind them that sea
ice exists in 3 dimensions, not two — and that sea
ice volume has been at record low levels in the last few years: http://www.skepticalscience.com/Has-Arctic-sea-
ice-returned-to-normal.html
You might just as well plot PIOMAS against my house price and discover that
ice volume will hit zero
when the house price hits # 350k (or whatever).
Could the temporal projection mistake of 30 years be explained by sea
ice models creating more extent or
volume since they perhaps erroneously start creating sea
ice when surface air temperatures reach -2 C instead of -11 C?
As long as the
ice remains it can't heat water or the air over the arctic (which would be only small anyway) I suppose the only explanation is that in those few years
when year over year arctic
ice volume increases more Greenland
ice melts.
Also, usign
volume to determine
when the Arctic may be
ice - free suffers from exponential decay.
Ice that's floating in the ocean can't raise sea levels when it melts, because the ice was already displacing its own volu
Ice that's floating in the ocean can't raise sea levels
when it melts, because the
ice was already displacing its own volu
ice was already displacing its own
volume.
If not, throw them all out and look for something else, like, it snows more
when oceans get warmer and more thawed and the more snowfall increases
ice volume and more
ice weight increases
ice flow and the increased
ice extent limits the upper bound of temperature and causes cooling.
The results showed that there was a 14 per cent reduction in the
volume of summertime Arctic sea
ice between 2010 and 2012 — but the
volume of
ice jumped by 41 per cent in 2013, relative to the previous year,
when the summer was five per cent cooler than the previous year.