melt

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This model estimates key processes such as snow accumulation, melt, and changes in the active layer to better represent real conditions.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

As warmer global temperatures melt polar ice, ocean waters are rising, posing a threat to island nations and coastal communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Chicago house was really starting to melt its way into pop.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

The melt also has geopolitical consequences, as it opens new shipping routes and access to mineral resources.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The hoosh pot was cleaned and scoured, filled with ice to melt, and once the water was boiling, the surgical instruments were sterilized.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong