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- Measurement of sea ice is important for safety of navigation and for monitoring the environment, particularly the climate. Sea ice extent interacts with...30 KB (3,442 words) - 20:49, 22 May 2024
- Sea ice arises as seawater freezes. Because ice is less dense than water, it floats on the ocean's surface (as does fresh water ice, which has an even...35 KB (4,681 words) - 14:44, 27 March 2024
- Arctic ice pack is the sea ice cover of the Arctic Ocean and its vicinity. The Arctic ice pack undergoes a regular seasonal cycle in which ice melts in...14 KB (1,391 words) - 20:56, 13 May 2024
- sea ice is the sea ice of the Southern Ocean. It extends from the far north in the winter and retreats to almost the coastline every summer. Sea ice is...16 KB (1,811 words) - 10:06, 30 April 2024
- Arctic sea ice include average monthly measurements or graphs for the annual minimum or maximum extent, as shown in the adjacent images. Sea ice extent...60 KB (7,112 words) - 14:22, 14 June 2024
- changes. To get precise measurements for sea level, researchers studying the ice and oceans factor in ongoing deformations of the solid Earth. They look...190 KB (21,163 words) - 17:49, 9 June 2024
- applications are many: they range from geology to crop monitoring, from measurement of sea ice to disaster monitoring to vessel traffic surveillance, not to forget...10 KB (1,334 words) - 15:00, 22 December 2023
- Temperature measurement (also known as thermometry) describes the process of measuring a current temperature for immediate or later evaluation. Datasets...10 KB (1,373 words) - 23:54, 9 March 2024
- bottom is a form of sea ice that forms at the interface between meltwater and seawater via the process of double-diffusive convection of heat and salt....11 KB (1,230 words) - 01:44, 4 January 2024
- Sea ice thickness spatial extent, and open water within sea ice packs can vary rapidly in response to weather and climate. Sea ice concentration are measured...6 KB (673 words) - 12:58, 28 November 2023
- (500 mi) across: about the size of France). It is several hundred metres thick. The nearly vertical ice front to the open sea is more than 600 kilometres...22 KB (2,662 words) - 15:07, 24 February 2024
- Cryosphere (section Sea ice)"ice" and σφαῖρα sphaira, "globe, ball") is an all-encompassing term for the portions of Earth's surface where water is in solid form, including sea ice...28 KB (8,713 words) - 14:49, 10 May 2024
- expansion measurements. Ice Ih is also stable under applied pressures of up to about 210 megapascals (2,100 atm) where it transitions into ice III or ice II...136 KB (15,360 words) - 23:12, 5 June 2024
- geophysical measurements included sea ice coring with measurements of ice salinity, density, temperature, DNA, and diatoms, as well as measurements of the confined...4 KB (445 words) - 07:34, 25 September 2023
- remote sensing measurements. Sea ice concentration helps determine a number of other important climate variables. Since the albedo of ice is much higher...11 KB (1,343 words) - 15:53, 18 June 2024
- Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute (redirect from Institute of Northern Studies)expedition MOSAiC, where its scientists were primarily invlolved into measurements of sea ice mechanics and seismics. The AARI was founded on 3 March 1920 as...7 KB (542 words) - 19:32, 17 April 2024
- Atmospheric pressure (redirect from Sea level pressure)approximated by the hydrostatic pressure caused by the weight of air above the measurement point. As elevation increases, there is less overlying atmospheric...23 KB (2,418 words) - 15:14, 25 April 2024
- this to 500 years. 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) of sea level rise would occur if the ice sheet collapses but leaves ice caps on the mountains behind, and 4.3 m...36 KB (10,096 words) - 04:35, 19 March 2024
- altimeters have been making precise measurements of sea level since the launch of TOPEX/Poseidon in 1992. A joint mission of NASA and CNES, TOPEX/Poseidon was...23 KB (4,284 words) - 10:37, 13 June 2024
- The Greenland ice sheet is an ice sheet which forms the second largest body of ice in the world. It is an average of 1.67 km (1.0 mi) thick, and over 3 km...163 KB (16,910 words) - 12:45, 14 June 2024
- American Practical Navigator — Chapter 33the United States government Sea ice has posed a problem to the navigator since antiquity. During a voyage from
- The Great Acceleration of Gaian Collapse. Any measurement, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide... We're losing all of the ice of the world... The oceans
- record. One cause of sea level variations is the formation or melting of continental glaciers. It is estimated, for example, that if the ice sheets currently