Sentence examples for high ice from inspiring English sources

The ground bakes at temperatures above 100 degrees in the hottest days of summer, while just to the west are walls of high ice in the Cascade Mountains.

High ice and domes of cold high-pressure air displaced the polar jet streams, steering storm tracks south to the glacial margins and beyond.

The point was later reached, on January 16 , 1909 at 72°25′ S, 155°16′ E, on the high ice plateau of Victoria Land by T.W.E.

In early April, Roy Nageak, 60, a whaling captain, got off his snowmobile and climbed a high ice ridge four miles offshore in search of a navigable hunting trail.

Hidden in all of this is the value of the important research under way up on the high ice (which I was lucky to visit in 2004; see video below) and using satellites.

"Those oil guys can think whatever they want, but we know how harsh this ocean is," said Roy Nageak, an aging whaling captain, as he struggled to climb a high ice ridge four miles offshore to find the smoothest path to cut his trail.

Based on the high icing-delay performance and low ice adhesion strength, the anti-icing potential of superhydrophobic surfaces has been well investigated over the past years.

Whereas East Antarctica consists largely of a high, ice-covered plateau, West Antarctica consists of an archipelago of mountainous islands covered and bonded together by ice.

My clearest memory is of a little white paper cup with blue writing on the outside, and inside, piled dangerously high, ice-cream – hazelnut, pistachio or chocolate – from the legendary Perché No! gelateria.

This route climbs to a high ice-carved bowl on the side of the mountain which is the starting point for many of the climbs to the peaks on the ridge as well as being a superb destination in itself.

In addition, the creep of the underlying warm and high ice-content permafrost was inferred as the main cause for the foundation settlement.