Sentence examples for current rate of ice from inspiring English sources

In addition, the current rate of ice volume decline could change".

The 40% figure could be conservative, says ice scientist Waleed Abdalati of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, "as even the best models have historically underestimated the current rate of ice decline".

OO The Arctic thermal hole (no ice) will last the whole summer by 2026 at current rates of ice loss, or even sooner if current acceleration of the melt is factored in.

OTTAWA — The current rate of sea ice loss in the Arctic is a change without precedent for 1,450 years, a paper published on Thursday by Nature concludes.

Though most populations are currently stable, some scientists believe that the number of polar bears could decline by two-thirds by mid-century if the current rate of sea ice loss continues.

At its current rate of retreat, the ice will disappear in 7000 years, researchers report in tomorrow's Science.

In September, the area of Arctic sea ice shrank to a record low, prompting glaciologists to conclude that the ice had entered a state of "accelerating, long-term decline," and to warn that at the current rate of loss the Arctic Ocean would be ice-free in summer "well before the end of this century".

At the current rate of progress we may never know.

The committee expects little improvement in the unemployment rate from the current rate of 4.6%.

The current rate of inflation is 1.5%.

At the current rate of burials, Disco Hill has several years of space available.