Sentences with phrase «first global map»

In December, the first global map was released.

On the first global map of earthquake hazards, pink and red signal a more than 10 % chance of ground accelerations exceeding 25 % of the force of gravity within the next 50 years — high enough to cause widespread damage to buildings.

«First global maps of volcanic emissions use NASA satellite data.»

Aquarius will map the open ocean once every seven days for at least three years, allowing scientists to make the first global maps of salinity in the surface layer.

Not exact matches

Entirely fitting that this should be one of the most outstanding chardonnays at the Cullen tasting last month, as it was Leeuwin who really put the variety (and arguably the region) on the global map with their first few vintages of Art Series in the 1980s.

Oshundun commended the wonderful initiative which has put Nigeria on the global marathon map while also pointing out that so much was achieved in the first two years of the marathon.

«We knew that forests have a role in regulating surface temperatures and that deforestation affects the climate, but this is the first global data - driven assessment that has enabled us to systematically map the biophysical mechanisms behind these processes,» explains Gregory Duveiller, lead author of the study.

At first glance it may look like little more than an interactive global map on a Web site, but behind its flashy appearance is an open - source platform with a growing list of participating countries, 87 at last count, all sharing detailed data that deliver unique portraits of the world's rock makeup.

The Mars Global Surveyor, launched in 1996, at last completed the first detailed maps of the Martian surface this year.

In their study, the researchers produced the first global analysis and relatively fine - grained mapping of all the large mammals (with a body weight of at least 10 kg) that existed during the period 132,000 - 1,000 years ago — the period during which the extinction in question took place.

Detailed global maps of key traits in higher plants have been made available for the first time, thanks to work led by researchers from the University of Minnesota's (UMN) College of Food, Agriculture and Natural Resource Sciences (CFANS).

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's most recent emissary to the red planet, the Mars Global Surveyor, has just completed the first, detailed three - dimensional map of Mars's surface.

MIAMI — One of the first sea - level rise maps Broadway Harewood saw was a few years back, when climate activists gathered in his neighborhood to talk about how global warming would affect people in less - affluent South Florida communities.

LRO's early results have already caused a stir: The Diviner Lunar Radiometer Experiment sent back the first global temperature maps of the moon, revealing ultracold pockets in permanently shadowed portions of craters near the south pole.

«It's the first global topographic map of Titan that's ever been made,» says Neish.

For the first time, a map of fecal viruses traveling our global waterways has been created using modeling methods to aid in assessing water quality worldwide.

«First global antineutrino emission map highlights Earth's energy budget: Tiny particles reveal information about Earth's geologic past and human - made radioactivity.»

The team made observations at many different wavelengths, optimised for different features and cloud layers in Jupiter's atmosphere, to create the first global spectral maps of Jupiter taken from Earth.

A team of scientists from Vanderbilt and Stanford universities have created the first comprehensive map of the topsy - turvy climate of the period and are using it to test and improve the global climate models that have been developed to predict how precipitation patterns will change in the future.

Now, an expert U.N. panel has come up with a technical road map to guide the first global effort to create a standardized emissions inventory of tiny soot particles.

Warren and Doherty also worked with Chinese collaborators in 2010 surveys of snow in northern China, all using the same techniques so the combined results can provide a first - ever global map of snow cleanliness.

The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO), circling the moon at an altitude of 31 miles, recently sent back the first global temperature maps of the surface (at right).

The first 3 - D images of Pluto's surface have also now been released; the images now make global stereo mapping of Pluto's surface possible, and require red / blue stereo glasses to view.

The Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR, Topography, and Spectroscopy mission (VERITAS) VERITAS would produce global, high - resolution topography and imaging of Venus» surface and produce the first maps of deformation and global surface composition.

«[Monster Hunter: World] offers significant innovations to the series, including seamless transitions between map areas as well as smooth, on - the - fly actions and online co-op players from around the globe... This is the first title in the series to be given a global simultaneous launch,» Capcom wrote on its website.

When I first enter the Surfline homepage, I click on the global swell map to get an idea of what each ocean basin is doing.

In short, you can blog your trip on their website to keep family and friends up to date with your journey; they have a live - mapping feature on the site, so you can everyone can keep up with you in real time; Intrepid Travel is offering two fabulous 15 - day tours to the first ones to cross the finish line in each direction; they are going to throw a fun pre-launch party in both locations; Eurail is offering up at least four of their Global Passes that they will be raffling off and giving away as prizes; HostelWorld is offering two free nights» stay in each city beforehand and... more.

The detachment is put forward on the global map, meets its first enemies — in general, it raced!

The first of a series of new maps to be introduced in Armored Warfare: Global Operations is an open desert map called «Desert Crossing.»

Though «Doris Salcedo» was organized by the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, where it was first exhibited, Damian said, «I think it puts PAMM on the map for doing something this sophisticated and global.

The Centre for Contemporary Art (CCA) at Gillman Barracks hosts the touring exhibition «No Country: Contemporary Art for South and Southeast Asia» until 20 July 2014, the first of the three - part Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative.

This pioneering book has now been expanded with a new chapter that brings it into the second decade of the twenty - first century, mapping the global rise of performance to the present day.

The exhibition is the first of the three - part Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative.

In public conference rooms and private hotel suites, they are (in theory at least) trying to prepare a two - year «road map» for updating the faltering 1992 Framework Convention on Climate Change, the world's first experiment in common action to limit global warming.

An analysis of 21 billion AIS signals from ships at sea has created the first - ever global map of transshipment.

Scientists have released the first - ever global maps of human carbon dioxide emissions taken from satellite observations.

An international team led by glaciologists from the University of Colorado Boulder and Trent University in Ontario, Canada has completed the first mapping of virtually all of the world's glaciers — including their locations and sizes — allowing for calculations of their volumes and ongoing contributions to global sea rise as the world warms.

The first KS and GPR global maps of sea level change over the twentieth century are presented.

More about the mapping that led to this assessment: First Even Carbon Map Shows Global Warming in Peru's Amazon

By integrating satellite mapping, airborne - laser technology, and ground - based plot surveys, scientists from the Carnegie Institution's Department of Global Ecology, with colleagues from the World Wildlife Fund and in coordination with the Peruvian Ministry of the Environment (MINAM), have revealed the first high - resolution maps of carbon locked up in tropical forest vegetation and emitted by land - use practices.

Setting the radius at 250 km., and taking the first decade of Bart's graph, 1880 - 1890, the map reveals «global» mean temperature perforce excluded the whole of Central America, virtually all of South America and Africa, all of Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia, and almost all of China.