Floating sea ice blankets the ocean surface, and does not contribute to sea level rise. But it is an important part of the climate system because the expansive white ice reflects the sun's heating rays, prevents the oceans beneath it from absorbing more heat, influences ocean circulation, and regulates Earth's climate.
Madison County, Mississippi. Welcome. Thank you for visiting our website. Madison County is one of the fastest growing counties in Mississippi, yet we have sought to remain a small, friendly community full of rich history and looking forward to a bright future.
Madison is a city in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 6,474 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Lake County and is home to Dakota State University. Madison is located at 44Â°0â²28â³N 97Â°6â²53â³W / 44.00778Â°N 97.11472Â°W / 44.00778; -97.11472 (44.007734, -97.114738). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.3 square miles (11.1 kmÂ²), all of it land.