Sentence examples for melting mountain from inspiring English sources

More rain and runoffs of melting mountain snow are forecast.

Federal and state reservoirs that collect rainwater and melting mountain snowpacks in Northern California remain critically low, Mr. Snow said.

"The world has never faced such a predictably massive threat to food production as that posed by the melting mountain glaciers of Asia," Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute, wrote last year.

The evidence for climate-change impacts is the strongest and most comprehensive for natural systems, such as melting mountain glaciers and polar ice, and the earlier and earlier signs of spring.

The most recent findings have come from melting mountain glaciers and satellites monitoring an increase in the amount of heat trapped in the upper atmosphere as greenhouse gases build.

Combined with melting mountain glaciers, the thawing Greenland Ice Sheet, and the expansion of water as it gets warmer, global sea levels could rise as much as 6 feet by the end of this century, swamping low-lying islands as well as large sections of coastline in places like Florida.

Mega-landslides begotten by melting mountains could threaten 39 cities with populations above 100,000 in a warming world.

Runoff from melting snows and spring rains supplies most of the region's rivers and irrigation systems, but a string of unusually warm winters melted mountain snows, causing "ill-timed runoff" too early to be of any help, the report said.

Elevated temperatures also accelerated the melting of mountain glaciers.

There is other melting, like mountain glaciers, but they are minor factors.

A warmer world causes oceans to expand thermally but also leads to faster melting of mountain glaciers and some regions of the polar ice sheets.