Sentence examples for the future of ice from inspiring English sources

3. The future of ice.

(In The New Yorker this week, Keith Gessen writes about a new shipping route where ice used to be). 4. The future of ice II.

That answers one question but it raises many others about how to accurately model the dynamics of ocean-ice-atmosphere interactions around Antarctica and predict the future of the ice sheets, she says.

Undertaking one of the most elaborate exercises yet in forecasting the future of the ice sheet, the researchers concluded that extra snowfall in Antarctica would speed up the flow of ice through the glaciers and ice shelves that ring the continent, which then dump it into the ocean.

And global warming should be taken as a real and present threat to the future of the ice body ― and the planet as a whole. .

Still, scientists cannot yet predict the future of the ice sheets.

If the precise timing of rainfall/melt events is critical to the ice sheets flow response, predicting the future of the Greenland ice sheet may therefore be a more difficult task than was originally thought.

This research is a significant step towards improving our ability to predict the future of the Antarctic ice sheet and its contribution to global sea level rise".

There are continuing major questions about the future of the great ice sheets of Greenland and West Antarctica; the thawing of vast deposits of frozen methane; changes in the circulation patterns of the North Atlantic; the potential for runaway warming; and the impacts of ocean carbonization and acidification.

Paolo agrees that the new measurements are only part of the ongoing story about the future of Antarctica's ice sheet.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA As the Arctic warms, Greenland's fringe of glaciers is thinning and melting but the future of the Greenland ice sheet remains a giant question mark.