The more you lose, the more open water is created, the more warming goes on in that open water during the summer, the less ice forms in the winter, the more melt there is the following summer.

冰减少的越多，形成的无冰水面就会越多，这些无冰水面在夏天时的温度会持续升高，在冬天结的冰就会减少，来年夏天也会有更多的冰融化。

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Melt the chocolate in a very small bowl over a very small pot filled with simmering water.

把巧克力放在一个小碗里，在一个装满水的小锅里熔化。

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Soot on snow causes the plateau's annual snowpack melt to happen sooner each year, causing farmers below it to have less water for their crops in the summer.

煤烟的污染导致高原的积雪融化时间逐年提前，到了夏季，处在下游的农作物就会缺少水分。

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Combined with warmer summer temperatures, this creates a net loss for the glacier, even if, in the short-term, the extra melt water is welcome in adjacent lowland areas.

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The study in Nature Geoscience also asserts that the cool melt water layer may limit the amount of water sucked from the oceans that falls as snow on Antarctica.

BBC: Melt may explain Antarctica's sea ice expansion

The impact will not, however, be sufficiently energetic to melt the lunar soil and release any water that is bound in hydrated minerals.

ECONOMIST: Creative destruction