Why does wind melt ice?

Subject: Why does wind melt ice?

Date: Mon Apr 2 18:05:29 2001
Posted by jessica
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Area of science: Chemistry
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I am working on a science project to see what melts ice the fastest without 
using heat. After preforming four trials, i found that blowing air at an ice 
cube melted it the fastest. At least twice as fast as salt did. Can you tell me 
why?

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