Tour leaders have been trained in observations and are in contact
with sea ice experts, however it should be noted this is their first experience recording these observations.
Not exact matches
With improved technologies and a reduction in
sea ice around Antarctica, Hemmings, Ainley and many other
experts believe its fisheries will be further threatened without policy changes.
Taking the perma out of permafrost Arctic
sea ice continues to shrink,
with experts predicting an
ice - free Arctic by as early as 2020.
«Based on the UN climate panel's report on
sea level rise, supplemented
with an
expert elicitation about the melting of the
ice sheets, for example, how fast the
ice on Greenland and Antarctica will melt while considering the regional changes in the gravitational field and land uplift, we have calculated how much the
sea will rise in Northern Europe,» explains Aslak Grinsted.
«The primary uncertainty in
sea level rise is what are the
ice sheets going to do over the coming century,» said Mathieu Morlighem, an
expert in
ice sheet modeling at the University of California, Irvine, who led the paper along
with dozens of other contributors from institutions around the world.
Just last year, for example, the UK had its second - coldest March since records began, prompting the Met Office to call a rapid response meeting of
experts to get to grips
with whether melting Arctic
sea -
ice could be affecting British weather.
In late August, a Reuters story began
with «a thaw of Antarctic
ice is outpacing predictions by the U.N. climate panel and could in the worst case drive up world
sea levels by 2 meters (6 feet) by 2100, a leading
expert said.»
Experts with the National Snow and
Ice Data Center say formation of sea ice around the Arctic Ocean probably petered out about two weeks a
Ice Data Center say formation of
sea ice around the Arctic Ocean probably petered out about two weeks a
ice around the Arctic Ocean probably petered out about two weeks ago.
The Outlooks are produced
with information on weather and
sea ice conditions provided by the National Weather Service - Alaska Region and Alaska Native
sea ice experts.
My first encounter
with sea ice and Antarctica's jagged coastline came last August, when I joined a group of
experts on a U.S. National Science Foundation research vessel for a monthlong voyage to the Antarctic Peninsula.
So when Dr. C mentions «about half»
with a fairly large margin of error, it would appear her «
expert» opinion on Arctic
Sea Ice is worth consideration.
``... when Dr. C mentions «about half»
with a fairly large margin of error, it would appear her «
expert» opinion on Arctic
Sea Ice is worth consideration.»
The approach to the
Sea Ice Outlook is a modified Delphi Method (i.e., using questionnaire responses from a panel of indendent
experts) that: (1) samples independent
expert opinion and rationale on an issue, (2) communicates the results, and (3) iterates on the process
with feedback from the
expert participants.
As the video warns,
experts with NASA and various other professional institutions have already determined that the water trapped as Greenland's
ice could effectively raise the height of the world's
seas by a whopping 23 feet (7m)- that is, if it ALL melted into the ocean.
Susan Crockford is a polar bear
expert with a message that climate alarmists don't want to hear: polar bear populations are thriving and are certainly in no danger from thinning summer
sea ice supposedly caused by «man - made global warming.»
@Dikran You are completely right and that is exactly why we have made a clear distinction between the discussions between the
experts (i.e. Judith Curry, Walt Meier and Ron Lindsay
with respect to the first topic: Arctic
Sea Ice decline) and the public comments.
In a new paper, the climate scientist Professor James Hansen and a team of international
experts found the most dangerous effects of a warming climate —
sea level rise, Arctic
ice melt, extreme weather — would begin kicking in
with a global temperature rise of 1C.