Crossing
the Ocean in a Glass of Water, 2010, plexiglass, cuts on plexiglass dome, plexiglass sheet (18 x 18 in), wooden pedestal (18 x 18 in)
Crossing
the Ocean in a Glass of Water, 2010, cuts on plexiglass dome, plexiglass sheet (18 x 18 in), wooden pedestal (18 x 18 in)
Not exact matches
; They have imagined an
ocean storm as
in Turner's paintings — using the fingers and palms only, to produce the sound
of the rain drops and then the sound
of the thunders; a valuable symphony was created and performed using «
water glasses» (different
glasses filled with different measures
of water sound different).
Guests can enjoy treatments
in either the Beach Villas surrounded by the beauty
of Maldivian skyline or
in one
of the
glass - bottomed
Ocean Villa rooms offering views into crystal clear
waters below during a well deserved massage.
BEDROOMS MASTER SUITE: - Housed
in its own pavilion separated from the living and dining area - King - sized bedroom with vaulted ceiling, dark teak floors,
glass doors leading out onto a private deck with garden and
ocean views - TV lounge with comfortable sofas, large flat - screen TV with DVD player - Small reading room which «floats» above the fish pond with glimpses
of the pool - Huge dressing room - Semi-open ensuite bathroom with large rectangular terrazzo bathtub, his - and - hers vanities, and walk -
in rain shower - Private garden - Air - conditioned GUEST BEDROOMS 1 & 2: - Both guestrooms are housed
in a separate pavilion adjacent to the dining area — designed for children but flexibly accommodate adults - One room has a queen - sized bed with large flat - screen TV and DVD player, while the other one has twin beds and a small outdoor balcony - A corridor with built -
in - robes connects the two bedrooms while also giving access to the shared bathroom - Shared bathroom features grey slate walls and flooring, indoor terrazzo bathtub and walk -
in shower, additional outdoor shower with
water feature - Large shared wooden deck - Air - conditioned GUEST SUITES 1 & 2: - Two - bedroom guesthouse located 50m from the main house for privacy - Queen - sized beds complimented by light and airy cream walls and teak floors - Garden bathrooms with indoor shower and
glass sliding doors leading onto a wooden deck - Adjoining living area for the two rooms - Self - contained kitchen with breakfast bar and stools
Calm
waters lie over the shallow
ocean bed like blue
glass, and you will be hard - pressed to find a more beautiful stretch
of beach anywhere
in the world.
The 18 - story
glass signature designed tower overlooks the beautiful Atlantic
Ocean and Intracoastal
water way and sits on five sumptuous acres
of landscaped gardens and 750 - feet
of white sandy beach
in the ultra-exclusive neighbourhood
of Bal Harbour.
This secluded tidal pool offers protection from the often stormy Atlantic
Ocean and this is where you will find the Boat House where you can swim
in the Atlantic
Ocean at high tide
in lukewarm
water, or stroll down to the beach, a mere 50m away and sit and wait for low tide to catch fresh crayfish to be enjoyed with a
glass of white wine from the area.
Inn by the Sea offers a perfect combination
of relaxed seaside getaway
in a naturally beautiful coastal setting, with a mile
of pristine sand beach, rejuvenating sea inspired SPA, heated pool and captivating local cuisine
in ocean view Sea
Glass restaurant, yet is only minutes from Portland's urban chic, small port city with shopping, galleries and
water activities.
Also... Not discussed
in the article... As polar ice becomes greatly reduced,
oceans will likely warm much more rapidly (similar to what happens when ice
in a
glass of water becomes minimal).
Mr. Ausubel and his colleague Mark Stoeckle, a senior research associate at the Program for the Human Environment, have pioneered a method for learning about species populations
in the
oceans simply through the collection
of a
glass of water.
That's because ice melting
in Greenland and other glaciers is offset by increasing snow pack
in Antarctica (melting sea ice has no effect on
ocean levels, since the ice floats, for the same reason that ice melting
in your
glass of water will not cause the
glass to overflow).
CAS = Commission for Atmospheric Sciences CMDP = Climate Metrics and Diagnostic Panel CMIP = Coupled Model Intercomparison Project DAOS = Working Group on Data Assimilation and Observing Systems GASS = Global Atmospheric System Studies panel GEWEX = Global Energy and
Water Cycle Experiment
GLASS = Global Land - Atmosphere System Studies panel GOV = Global
Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE)
Ocean View JWGFVR = Joint Working Group on Forecast Verification Research MJO - TF = Madden - Julian Oscillation Task Force PDEF = Working Group on Predictability, Dynamics and Ensemble Forecasting PPP = Polar Prediction Project QPF = Quantitative precipitation forecast S2S = Subseasonal to Seasonal Prediction Project SPARC = Stratospheric Processes and their Role
in Climate TC = Tropical cyclone WCRP = World Climate Research Programme WCRP Grand Science Challenges • Climate Extremes • Clouds, Circulation and Climate Sensitivity • Melting Ice and Global Consequences • Regional Sea - Ice Change and Coastal Impacts •
Water Availability WCRP JSC = Joint Scientific Committee WGCM = Working Group on Coupled Modelling WGSIP = Working Group on Subseasonal to Interdecadal Prediction WWRP = World Weather Research Programme YOPP = Year
of Polar Prediction
If I shoot an IR laser at an ice cube and melt it
in a
glass of water, why would the melting
of the ice from that IR energy have to come from the
ocean too?
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In rooms without an
ocean view, bring the feel
of the
water inside with a beautiful,
water - inspired
glass mosaic backsplash, a fun light fixture, and colorful tabletop décor.
Since we couldn't get an
ocean view property, we created our own
water view by placing the pool
in front
of the great room and adding folding
glass doors that walk out onto the pool area.