Sentences with phrase «as powerful waves»

[3] As powerful waves hit the coast, water rushes into these crevices and bursts out in a high pressured release.

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Everything with mass in the universe theoretically creates them — you and me included — but only highly cataclysmic events, such as exploding stars, colliding black holes, or the Big Bang, can generate waves that are powerful enough for LIGO to detect.

The wave of preemptive cancellations comes as the second powerful nor'easter in a week takes aim at the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

It is a hamfisted cautionary tale about global warming (which, via the film's scientific hand - waving, produces an ice age), but it also functions as a powerful 9/11 allegory, celebrating the ability of New Yorkers to unify in the face of tragedy.

-LSB-...] While vocal advocates can be powerful (as school food blogger Bettina Elias Siegel recently discussed on The Lunch Tray), you certainly don't have to be an outspoken, fist - waving proponent -LSB-...]

While vocal advocates can be powerful (as school food blogger Bettina Elias Siegel recently discussed on The Lunch Tray), you certainly don't have to be an outspoken, fist - waving proponent of healthy school food to further the cause.

Several of the 19 women who have alleged sexual misconduct by Trump have gone on television this week, as the unceasing wave of charges against powerful men has renewed attention to the charges against him.

When hit by a powerful shock wave, materials can change their shape — a property known as plasticity — yet keep their lattice - like atomic structure.

These waves, known as surface - gravity waves, do not travel nearly as fast, far, or deep as acoustic - gravity waves, yet under the right conditions, they can generate the powerful, fast - moving, and low - frequency sound waves.

But by measuring rotation as well as translation, seismologists can get not only the displacement of earthquake waves but also their velocities, which are a powerful probe of subsurface structure.

According to Melott, as the Milky Way plows through intergalactic material, a powerful shock wave forms ahead of it.

Astronomers have produced a highly detailed image of the Crab Nebula, by combining data from telescopes spanning nearly the entire breadth of the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio waves seen by the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) to the powerful X-ray glow as seen by the orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory.

«They are slower, but just as powerful as the initial waves.

As it flew by Mercury, it ran smack into a wave of charged particles from the solar wind that had apparently been deflected by a powerful magnetic field.

Although winds reach higher velocities, waves tend to be more powerful because water is 832 times as dense as air.

The merger of two black holes, such as the one which produced the gravitational waves discovered by the LIGO Observatory, is considered an extremely complex process that can only be simulated by the world's most powerful supercomputers.

The pulsar's rotation is thought to slow because the neutron star's powerful magnetic field acts as a giant dynamo, emitting light, radio waves and other electromagnetic radiation as the star rotates.

Instead of using x-rays, MRI uses a powerful magnet and transmits radio waves through the body; the images appear on a computer screen as well as on film.

He points to enormous 1,000 - ton boulders tossed by rising seas and powerful waves on the island of Eleuthera in the Bahamas as illustrative of the power of such superstorms.

Nature seems to behave as we would have expected, which is that it has produced not only a very powerful gravitational wave source like what we have detected and are talking about now, but also a not - so - powerful one of the same kind.

Green tea is filled with powerful antioxidants, well as L - theanine, which helps moderate the effects of caffeine by promoting the development of alpha brain waves, being a precursor to gamma - aminobutyric acid (GABA), and interacting with dopamine and serotonin.

Slams with jump - similar to double wave but the motion is powerful instead of quick; you jump up as your arms come up, land in squat position when arms / rope come down.

The basic principle of this scheme is the same as the 3 / 2/1 wave but with higher reps.. While 3 / 2/1 wave loading is the most powerful strength - building scheme, the 5 / 4/3 wave loading approach represents the best compromise between strength and size gains.

A powerful image like a gigantic wave flipping over a loaded cargo ship, snapping the Golden Gate Bridge in two as if it were made of Legos, doesn't wow us as much as it should.

It marries ferocious, unnerving violence and waves of profanity to powerful, psychologically acute performances in a way that is intensely dramatic as well as almost unbearable to...

It looked as though a single, powerful wave could wash the whole thing away.

The making of these devastatingly powerful storms is caused by a low pressure air system moving northbound into the Gulf of Alaska while in the zone between, the northern arctic air and subtropical air combine to create a frontal wave as the system begins to move in a south eastward direction toward Vancouver Island.

It's a beach every bit as beautiful as the name suggests with powerful waves that, no matter how experienced you are, could sweep you off your feet.

Up and down the island's eastern side, you'll see powerful waves crashing against the rugged coast and deep blue ocean as far as the eye can see, stretching towards Cuba.

Though Salsa Brava has been famed as one of the biggest waves of the Caribbean side, Playa Cocles usually dishes out a super powerful beach braking wave as well.

As the waves are very powerful with currents and rips, there have been few incidences of drowning.

The wave wedges up against a rocky headland and into a powerful thick bowl as it peels along the cliff.

The Captain will open up the smooth and powerful engines as you take in the coastal scenery, speeding across the waves and back to Great Bay and Philipsburg, with plenty time for some shopping downtown before boarding your cruise ship.

Young children and weak swimmers need to take extra care at surf beaches as the waves and undertows can be much more powerful than they look.

The advantages of this beach are big and powerful wave that make it as one of the most demanded surfing points in Bali Island by the experience until professional surfers.

One island infront of the camp, Ripable left hander, long and powerful with barreling section, hold waves as big as the ocean throws Level Experienced - Big rider

As always, Hawaii provided powerful waves that challenged some of the most elite young surfers from all over the east coast.

Things to do: Indulge in a salt bath, as this famous beach of Goa is blessed with huge and powerful sea waves.

As the bay widens, the bigger and more powerful the waves, better for experienced surfers only.

Players start off with a generic vessel, low - powered vessel, but as you blast your way through wave after wave of insectoids you will garner cash that can be exchanged for upgrades (faster fire rate, longer lasting lasers, and more durable shields) and even new, progressively more powerful ships.

As you'd expect, waves of enemy forces become more powerful and numerous each round, and you'll have to continually keep racking up the kills to boost a fickle score multiplier for points and credits.

There can be some strategy as to when you use your more powerful moves, but for the most part you will simply be mashing X and square to get through wave after wave of enemies.

I couldn't believe that gamers would send a wave of abuse at someone when provided with incredible reasoning as to why that a decision was made — I mean, I shouldn't be surprised by this kind of stuff by now, this is the internet after all, but it did — and this series of events evoked a pretty powerful response from me and I did something I probably shouldn't have done...

Originally released for the PS2 in 2005, Yakuza was a late release for the console - as was Yakuza 2 - released around the dawn of a new wave of powerful... [Read full story]

You can feel incredibly powerful as you change up your combos and take out waves of enemies and their more challenging officers, but only if you learn to vary your combos.

You fight the abominations in waves with a too brief interlude giving you a chance to upgrade weapons, armor, or just resupply as you try to stay alive before getting killed by the powerful boss zombies in the final rounds.

As noted earlier, there's two game modes: «Score Rush» is the game's version of a campaign where you defeat wave after wave of increasingly more powerful enemies, broken up by bosses with no saving in between.

It started as an ambitious, PvE action - building game that tasked players with constructing huge, powerful forts to defend against waves of implacable monsters.

The first zeds you encounter are very easy to deal with, but as each wave come and goes, enemies begin to get stronger until you run into some of the more powerful zeds, such as fleshpounds, which can easily wipe out a single player with ease.

In the review of Hanson's works on view at James Cohan Gallery, Schwabsky commented that «These paintings can sweep you up into powerful rhythmic waves of color; only later does it dawn on you that they are filled with darkness as much as with ecstasy.