Quote Originally Posted by OngBonga View Post
I doubt it. I mean when you put the ice in the glass, you're not really going to be controlling the temperature where it needs to be controlled... the glass and surrounding air. If you succeed in raising the temperature of the glass and air around it, then you're just going to melt the ice faster. Seems like this is more of a problem than the condensation.

Dehumidification doesn't have this problem.
The effect happens quite quickly, much more so than the ice getting even close to completely melted.