Sentences with phrase «buoy only»

The swim consisted of 3 laps of a 500m course and promised to be hectic, as 150 guys tried to get around a buoy only 100m from the start... Andrew Dyson was OUTriC's first member out of the water, in a time of 22.27, closely followed by Tomek Dobrzycki and James Felce a minute later.

Too many scenes drag on far too long, buoyed only by the charms of Law's performance as Dom tries to claw his way back to a normal life.

Let's go to an imaginary planet where we pretend that ships always measure temperatures that're 0.3 C warmer than reality, and buoys only measure 0.1 C warmer than reality.

Why not check out buoys only?

The result is that their series matches satellites, buoys only and Argo better than Hadsst3 with no such weighting.

Not exact matches

Oceanic data is valuable, but for decades the only way to study the world's hostile waters was to deploy a stationary buoy, launch a satellite into space, or send a government research vessel that runs hundreds of thousands of dollars a day to operate — on top of its initial price tag of hundreds of millions of dollars.

Following a January rally, the global commodities complex underwent declines in February before partially recovering in March; for the first quarter as a whole, the benchmark Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity CRB Index (CRB) gained 0.8 % on a price - only basis.1 Among the 19 component commodities tracked by the CRB, advancers had a slight edge over decliners, buoyed by growth in global economies and weakness in the trade - weighted US dollar, which retreated 2.1 %, according to the Federal Reserve's (Fed's) US Dollar Index.1 Aside from robust gains for a host of agricultural products, oil and gold were also among the commodity winners.

In the base metals complex, only nickel and tin traded higher for the quarter.4 A slow start to Chinese restocking coming out of the Chinese New Year holiday weighed on prices for copper and aluminum, both of which saw their worst quarterly results in years, while zinc and lead prices also declined.4 The London Metal Exchange (LME) Index, which tracks the three - month futures prices of all six metals, fell 6.3 %.4 LME copper -LRB--7.4 %, to US$ 6,714 per mt) and other industrial metals erased some of their 2017 gains, falling alongside a sharply decelerating expansion in China's manufacturing activity — sparking demand concerns and greater caution among hedge funds and other speculators who cut their net long positions in the metal.4 Outside the LME, US steel was buoyed by trade policy changes.

Buoyed by a self - confidence that, paradoxically, can only be justified by the theistic premise of man's capacity to transcend nature, these scientists began subjecting man himself to an increasing amount of scientific study.

The young forward will have returned from the Euro 2012 finals buoyed by his fine individual performances and as such will not have been happy to return to the Premier League title holders after a successful summer only to be left warming the Etihad Stadium bench.

There are NO other teams in the league that have accomplished anything close to what the Sixers did this year who had their best players be a rookie and a 2nd year player, some of the teams that Philly is most often compared to in regards to young talent are Minnesota (they won less games than Philly, Wiggins sucks, and they were buoyed by Jimmy Butler as a veteran star) and the Lakers (most people don't view anybody on the Lakers on the same level as Embiid or Simmons and they only won 35 games this year).

Frank Lampard set to start is the breaking news from the Chelsea camp, Paul Scholes out injured is only minor stuff coming from the United corner but the Red Devils will be buoyed by their recent scalp of Arsenal, beating the Gunners 1 - 0 at Old Trafford last Monday, and will be well aware that victory at Stamford Bridge, what would be their first since 2002, would stretch the gap between themselves and the chasing pack, Chelsea in particular.

Any local in the crowd were also buoyed by a 15 - minute cameo from Welsh hero Gareth Bale, who goes down in history as one of only a handful of players to win the cup in his hometown.

The news is sure to buoy not only declared candidate Nassau County Comptroller George Maragos, possible candidate Wendy Long, but also Gillibrand herself.

Another round of good employment and GDP numbers have buoyed spirits in Nos 10 and 11 Downing Street, but only to serve as evidence that the plan is working.

Soon the only sign of the mooring was a small, yellow buoy, looking alien in the icy - blue fjord.

Not only is it fun to see the aged star in a role where he can genuinely kick ass, the veteran's on - screen presence helps buoy some of the performances from his colleagues.

An instantly gripping film, it's buoyed by an astonishing, career - best performance from Shirley Henderson (Trainspotting, Okja) as Judy, a Parkinson's afflicted woman, recently widowed, raising a teenage son named Jamie, who's brilliantly portrayed by the rising young star Théodore Pellerin (It's Only the End of the World).

than The Front Page, the film — buoyed by a consistently light screwball tone unfortunately only occasionally matched by neo-screwball dialogue — nonetheless has a few unexpectedly funny moments.

Clarke, one of the best stone - faced actors working today (along with Michael Shannon and Joel Edgerton), gives an incredibly tamped - down performance, one that only hints at the Kennedy charm that buoyed Ted and his brothers.

Because of the age of its cabin tech, the IS 350's electronics only rate just a little above average, mostly buoyed by the excellent audio system.

But the child only stared, and cried, and wrapped his hot arms around Mary's neck, tight, like they were at sea, and she his buoy, and he was terrified of losing his grip.

Not only will it give you more buying power, but it will also buoy your credit score, which is the ultimate goal.

This is compared to yields on MBonos (nominal bonds), as measured by the S&P / Valmer Mexico Sovereign Bond Index, which moved up only 32 bps, with the index returning 4.3 %, buoyed by its coupon carry.

Yet misinformation and scare tactics have ledmany good breeders to believe they are the targets of the legislation — a false notion that serves only to buoy an inhumane industry and silence more reasonable voices in the breeding community.

* Limit number of visitors (or boats) to only two boats per buoy.

We love to explore and discover and are always pleased when guests enjoy a great dive on what we consider our exclusive dive sites There are no mooring buoys or markers on these sites, we are the only operator that dives them.

Unfortunately, because we were afraid that we'd be hit by a snorkeling tour boat or drunk jet ski driver, we could only dive within the snorkeling buoys.

(Clever Buoy ambitiously aims to make the current battery - powered system, not only solar - powered but, wave - powered.)

You can conserve air by snorkeling out to the dive site since it's only a 140m (150yards) swim from shore to the buoys that mark the site, protecting divers below from speedboats and water - skiers.

I can proudly say that when I wrote the course it was the only PADI course that covered the deployment of surface market buoys both at the surface and from the safety stop, and it still is today — November 2016.

The ease of installing and setting the whole scenario up was only buoyed by the fact that both Duck Game and Broforce can run on the laptop equivalent of a toaster, so long as you have an HDMI port and some wired controllers.

Mitchell was buoyed not only by their warmth and openness but, most importantly, by their belief in her as a painter.

The oceans hold the majority of heat in the system, are full of sloshy cycles on time scales from years to decades and, despite an increase in monitoring using sophisticated diving buoys, remain only spottily tracked.

of the ship vs buoy argument is only part of the story.

While the buoy is about 130 feet tall from its top to the end of its steel cable tethers, only 40 feet is visible above the water line.

From what I have found, I believe that ERA - Interim and JRA55 only assimilate surface pressure from land stations and moored buoys.

However, seafloor - based tsunami warning systems are sparse, with an open ocean network of only about 50 buoys developed by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

A side note: NASA and NOAA are only two of four major government agencies worldwide keeping track of global temperature trends, using both satellites and a network of ground - based thermometers, buoys, radar, and other tools.

On the other hand, we have been integrating buoy measurements ~ slowly over the past couple decades, so that the bias creeps in to full view only over time and disguises itself as a change in a longer term trend.

Rigor estimates, based on buoy drift and modeling, that for March sea ice area, 65 % was multiyear before 1990, but multiyear made up only 40 % in March 2007 and 27 % in March 2008.

«Nice One» would like us to believe that a cold - reading buoy is «physically impossible», but can only use models and other, possibly flawed, measurements as «proof».

The only reason Willis gives to eliminate these buoys is that they contradicted his colleagues» MODELS of what SHOULD be happening.

Source: Levitus 2009 There are, however, disputes about the accuracy of Argo buoys and expendable measuring devices dropped into the sea, and the reporting of temperatures down to only 700 metres.

The only criteria for a buoy to be judged «faulty» is that it showed cool water temperatures.

Because Tatoosh temperature is only recorded from April to September, we used Cape Elizabeth Buoy (NDBC Buoy 46041, www.ndbc.noaa.gov) for mean daily sea surface temperature (SST, °C).

This impacts the trend only because the number of buoys and percentage of coverage by buoys has increased over this period.»

Furthermore, that «This impacts the trend only because the number of buoys and percentage of coverage by buoys has increased over this period.»

Only then was the averaging of the two sets performed in each bin with the effect being that the increased proportion of upwardly adjusted buoy data had far more influence on that average than it would otherwise have done.

This of course served only to increase the proportion of (upwardly adjusted) buoy SSTA data to ship SSTA data.