Sentences with phrase «km height from»

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It was launched from near Pyongyang and reached a height of about 550 km.

Schiaparelli was programmed to autonomously perform an automated landing sequence, with parachute deployment and front heat shield release between 11 and 7 km, followed by a retrorocket braking starting at 1100 m from the ground, and a final fall from a height of 2 m protected by a crushable structure.

The four wheel drive system has been left intact while top speed is now 340 Km / h from this turbocharged V10, acceleration figures from 0 to 100 Km / h in only 2.7 seconds are just mind blowing if you take into account the wide 245 / 30ZR20 and 325 / 25ZR21 tires mounted on 9x20 and 12.5 x21 inch forged alloy wheels... installing a set of lowering springs deducted 25 mm from the ride height.

Combining ingredients such as an all - electric powertrain rumored to develop around 1,000 hp, a full carbon fiber body, magnesium forged wheels, and an aerodynamic body with a height of 39 inches (0.99 meters), the Aspark Owl is said to go from 0 to 60 mph (0 - 96 km / h) in under 2 seconds!

Just 32 km (20mi) from Belize City, Turneffe Atoll is home to more than 60 species of birds during the height of the migratory season, including 18 species of nesting birds.

[Response: The troposphere extends from the surface to between about 8 and 18 km height (depending on latitude).

It shows CO2 going up from below 400 ppm to over 500 in the tropics at 18 km height, where also the temperature gradient inverts.

Thus, given the height and value of the emission temperature, we can get a simple estimate for the surface temperature: 255K + 5.5 km * 6K / km = 288K (= 15oC; close to the global mean estimated from observations given by NCDC of ~ 14oC).

You stated: «Thus, given the height and value of the emission temperature, we can get a simple estimate for the surface temperature: 255K + 5.5 km * 6K / km = 288K (= 15oC; close to the global mean estimated from observations given by NCDC of ~ 14oC).»

Hence, whereas the planet is heated at the surface, it's main heat loss takes place from a height about 5.5 km above the ground, where most of the radiation is free to escape out to space.

Wind farms must be built at a distance from housing of at least 10 times the height of the turbine, or about 1.5 to 2 km, under the law which was adopted by the lower house of parliament on Friday.

The Institute of Atmospheric Physics investigates the physics and chemistry of the global atmosphere from the Earth's surface up to the upper boundary of the middle atmosphere at about 120 km height.

Over the ocean this includes: sea surface slope and surface current, significant wave height, wind speed and sea level from radar altimetry at about 10 km resolution: sea surface temperature under cloud free conditions from the infrared radiometer at about 300 m resolution; chlorophyll a and phytoplankton from the imaging spectrometer under cloud free conditions at about 300 m resolution.

Let's assume that absorption begin below tropopause: «The troposphere extends upwards from right above the boundary layer, and ranges in height from an average of 9 km (5.6 mi; 30,000 ft) at the poles, to 17 km (11 mi; 56,000 ft) at the Equator.»

Thousands of years ago, during the height of the ancient Greek and Roman empires, lead emissions from sources such as the mining and smelting of lead - silver ores in Europe drifted with the winds over the ocean to Greenland — a distance of more than 2800 miles (4600 km)- and settled onto the ice.

Sea level can rise or fall on time scales ranging from hours to centuries, spatial scales from < 1 km to global, and with height changes from a few millimeters to a meter or more.

2 The troposphere is the atmospheric layer where the temperature generally decreases with height, extending from the surface up to approximately 10 — 15 km, and the stratosphere is the stable layer above that extending up to approximately 50 km.

On average ATSR2 11 µm channel cloud - top height retrievals were 350 m higher than those from radar with a standard deviation of 1 km.

Moving water into the gas phase, 1 micron away from the surface of droplets (evaporation) needs the same amount of work required to lift it to a height of 230 km above Earth's surface.

I.e. surface pressure drops immediately and never returns to the initial value despite it takes quite some time for the droplets to fall out (at 5 m / sec from a few km height).

The potential generating capacity was calculated from the total offshore area within 50 nautical miles of shore, in areas where average annual wind speeds are at least 7 meters per second (approx. 16 mph) at a height of 90 meters, assuming 5 MW of wind turbines could be placed in every square km.

In Australia, where the controversy is reaching new heights, a wind industry executive has been singling out Dr Sarah Laurie in a bid to make the public forget the many other health professionals who alert the public to the dangerous effects of wind turbines: «[T] he largest public relations issue for the industry at the moment is the theory of an ex-doctor that infrasound or low frequency noise from wind turbines is likely to make anyone within 10 km of a wind turbine sick» (2).

Moreover I believe that the height from which the radiation is emitted to space is at only 6 km.

Working back from the clouds at a height of say 4kilometers and applying the adiabatic lapse rate of 9.8 K / km we arrive at the planet surface temperatures of around 15C.