thaw of ice or snow — tirpimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kietos medžiagos virtimas skysta dėl aplinkos (pvz., šilumos) poveikio (pvz., ledo tirpimas). atitikmenys: angl. melting; thaw; thaw of ice or snow; thawing; thawing of ice or snow… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
thawing — tirpimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kietos medžiagos virtimas skysta dėl aplinkos (pvz., šilumos) poveikio (pvz., ledo tirpimas). atitikmenys: angl. melting; thaw; thaw of ice or snow; thawing; thawing of ice or snow… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
Ice age — An ice age is a period of long term reduction in the temperature of the Earth s surface and atmosphere, resulting in an expansion of continental ice sheets, polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers. Glaciologically, ice age is often used to mean a… … Wikipedia
Thawing — thaw haw (th[add]), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Thawed} (th[add]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Thawing}.] [AS. [thorn][=a]wian, [thorn][=a]wan; akin to D. dovijen, G. tauen, thauen (cf. also verdauen to digest, OHG. douwen, firdouwen), Icel. [thorn]eyja, Sw. t[… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ice core — An ice core is a core sample from the accumulation of snow and ice over many years that have re crystallized and have trapped air bubbles from previous time periods. The composition of these ice cores, especially the presence of hydrogen and… … Wikipedia
Ice — This article is about water ice. For the broader concept of ices as used in the planetary sciences, see volatiles. For other uses, see Ice (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
thawing — noun 1. the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid (Freq. 1) the power failure caused a refrigerator melt that was a disaster the thawing of a frozen turkey takes several hours • Syn: ↑thaw, ↑melt, ↑melting • Deri … Useful english dictionary
snow melt — the spring and summer mass thawing of snow and ice which provides a sudden and massive increase in discharge to downslope rivers … Geography glossary
Measurement of sea ice — Annual growth and retreat of the polar ice packs from SeaWiFS images Measurement of sea ice is important for safety of navigation and for monitoring the environment, particularly the climate. Record keeping of direct observations began over a… … Wikipedia
Schmelze — tirpimas statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Kietos medžiagos virtimas skysta dėl aplinkos (pvz., šilumos) poveikio (pvz., ledo tirpimas). atitikmenys: angl. melting; thaw; thaw of ice or snow; thawing; thawing of ice or snow… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
