Sentences with phrase «above sea level for»

You'll then take a 4 × 4 Unimog 2,000 ft. above sea level for some canopy - style exhilaration zip lining over the jungle, traversing suspended bridges and rappelling down mountain waterfalls.

You might like to explore using the town's cable car system, taking the Diavolezza 9,970 feet above sea level for stunning views over the surrounding peaks.

Visitors can climb the 164 steps of the spiral staircase to a viewing deck 600 feet above sea level for a panoramic view of the lower Columbia area.

We'll set out early this morning and head to Cruz del Condor, a platform 3800m above sea level for a chance to spot the King of the Andes, the Andean Condor.

Tongan volcanic island unofficially named Hunga Tonga - Hunga Ha'apai was initially only expected to stay above sea level for a matter of months

Rounding out the new ships is a Ripcord by iFly indoor skydiving school and a Northstar observation tower, which lifts up to 14 guests at a time 300 feet above sea level for a 360 - degree view.

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Roughly 4000 metres above sea level in the mountains of far - north Argentina, things finally appear to be clicking for ASX - listed lithium pro...

Our house there is at about 8000 feet above sea level and I am not sure how to convert for the altitude.

I've tried using less, and 2 teaspoons for the recipe above was okay at higher altitude, but didn't work well at sea level.

Hailing from Chicago and a first - time visitor to Colorado, being more than 5,000 feet above sea level was quite the change for me.

Following recommendations offered by CoopeTarrazú agronomists, Araya also prepared for a roya (coffee - leaf rust) attack, which has begun to affect once - immune altitude regions like Tarrazú — her farm is located at 5,250 f. (1,600 m) above sea level — due to global warming.

The 47 - Ten wines are named for the elevation of our vineyard (4,710 feet above sea level).

• Increase the amount of liquid by 1 tsp per 3,000 ft. above sea level and increase by an additional 1 tsp for every 1,000 ft. thereafter.

At 1500 feet above sea level, the Temecula Valley offers an ideal location for growing premium wine grapes.

Grown and cultivated in the pristine mountains of Thailand, some 5,000 feet above sea level, where tea cultivation has been a way of life for over 1700 years.

I live in Denver, CO (5280 feet above sea level), how do I adjust this recipe for altitude?

It's a par - 72, 7,435 - yard course that sits roughly 1,000 feet above sea level, which is just high enough to force players to re-assess their yardages for the week.

They won the first leg 3 - 0 but this did not put the tie beyond doubt as they had to travel to Quito for the second leg at close to 10000 feet above sea level.

In December the five of us traveled to the Vail Mountain Lodge and Spa for a weekend of skiing for the big kids and my husband, and mountain adjustment for baby and I. Even though we live at 5280, a mile above sea level, it's still an adjustment for everyone, especially when the air is icy and crisp.

However, if you do not have time to test your thermometer in boiling water, or if you just want a general idea of how to adjust candy temperature recipes, here is a handy rule of thumb: Subtract two degrees Fahrenheit from a stated temperature for every 1,000 feet you are above sea level.

Although this is a big concern for West Antarctica, geologists have always thought East Antarctica's bed was above sea level — for the most part — and therefore more stable, says Peter Fretwell from the British Antarctic Survey, who was not involved in the study.

But at 7,200 feet above sea level, the cold nights and scant rainfall make it unsuitable for agriculture.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

The researchers assume that the destruction of the early iron - magnesium rich continental crust was crucial for the formation of the silicon - rich continents and that it was the reason why these continents could rise above sea level to a larger extent.

Cerro Paranal's altitude above sea level is another — the VLT's optical and infrared view of the sky is uninterrupted by clouds and the atmosphere is so thin there is not even enough turbulence to make the stars twinkle, pretty for you and me but an annoying source of error for astronomers.

Rohling: Yeah, so what we see is that for a current level of forcing, so 1.6 watts per meter square net forcing, if we look in the relationship that we now recognize between sea - level change and climate forcing, we're are, more or less, looking at in the equilibrium state, natural equilibriumstate, where the planet would like to be that is similar to where we were 3.5 million years ago and that's where we're looking at sea level, you know, at least 15 meters, maybe 25 meters above the present.

A spokesperson for Baylor described a system of gates and concrete walls rising 15 meters above sea level.

It is obvious for an alpine town such as Innsbruck to do alpine research, and the Institute of Zoology and Limnology runs a highly equipped research station in the Tyrolean Alps, situated at 2400 meters above sea level.

The Atacama Large Millimeter / Submillimeter Array (ALMA), a massive observatory now under construction five kilometers above sea level in Chile, should further illuminate the workings of distant galaxies when it opens for scientific use in 2011.

Electricity produced by a fuel cell by combining hydrogen and oxygen powered an electric motor to turn the two - seat test glider's propeller and enabled it to fly for roughly 20 minutes at 62 miles per hour (100 kilometers per hour) at about 3,300 feet (1,000 meters) above sea level.

The office, which is a target for elimination in the Trump administration's 2018 budget, would also see its support for stock assessments of red snapper in the Gulf of Mexico, funded at $ 10 million, moved to the National Marine Fisheries Service, the law notes, making the funding to Sea Grant «effectively above the fiscal year 2016 level.»

As part of a large survey of possible planet - hosting stars, Lovis and his colleagues used the powerful HARPS (for High Accuracy Radial - Velocity Planet Searcher) spectrograph at La Silla Observatory in Chile, 2,400 meters above sea level, which can detect stellar motions with precisions of less than one meter per second, roughly the walking speed of a human being.

On November 10 (Chilean Time), Band 10 receiver manufactured by the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan successfully received radio waves from a celestial objet for the first time in a test observation at the ALMA Operations Support Facility (OSF) at 2900 m above sea level.

Dr John Church of the Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research added: «The most recent research showed that sea level is rising by 3 mm a year since 1993, a rate well above the 20th century average.»

Even if world manages to limit global warming to 2 °C — the target number for current climate negotiations — sea levels may still rise at least 6 meters (20 feet) above their current heights, radically reshaping the world's coastline and affecting millions in the process.

To answer the question what is maca root, let's climb high above sea level till we get to altitude of 13,000 feet in Peruvian Andes and find there this amazing root plant, which is the only plant that is used for food to grow at such extreme heights.

However, I wouldn't recommend a day trip because one: It's so gorgeous you need more than a day to soak up it's beauty, and two: I am apparently very sensitive to altitude adjustments and because it is 4,500 feet above sea level, driving up and down in less than 24 hours plus add on that I get extremely motion sick was not the best combination for me.

we stopped for the best Norwegian coffee at Floien Folkerestaurant, 320 meters above sea level.

In Liverpool, that exists 300 feet above sea level where the view of the city's skyline will leave you lost for words.

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The main town of Erice is located on top of Mount Erice, at around 750 metres (2,460 ft) above sea level, overlooking the city of Trapani, the Low Energy 1 Low energy consumption and environmental friend process for magnesium anodising.

July or August are better for educators on a traditional schedule, but the Owens Valley, despite being several thousand feet above sea level, scorches in the summer; wintry conditions prevail the rest of the year.

For example, a car equipped with a turbocharger that maintains a constant 200 kpa of absolute pressure will produce the same horsepower at sea level and at 10k above sea level.

We got a closer look at that gem the following day near the top of Mont Blanc, which lies nearly 16,000 feet above sea level, when it was airlifted in by helicopter especially for the occasion — like a scene from a «Fast and Furious» sequel.

Another factor that played a key role in the development phase was high altitude (the city sits 6,100 feet above sea level), which called for a turbocharged engine.

The base GS model, with its 2.4 - liter 162 - horse four paired to a five - speed manual, performs more than acceptably as well, and even at mild elevation (just more than 2000 feet above sea level), never feels wheezy or strained for breath.

The start line for the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb is 9,390 feet above sea level, and the finish line is at an elevation of 14,115 feet.

Did you know: The reason for Denver's nickname, the «Mile - High City,» is that it is literally located 5,280 (1 mile) above sea level.

The highest point in Oklahoma happens to be here, so if the two of you are up for it, a spectacular view from almost 5,000 feet above sea level may just be worth the trek.

You'll be climbing for 30 minutes or so up a mild incline to the summit X above sea level.