Sentences with phrase «as powerful winds»

Rapid water loss in marinas can leave fiberglass boats on hard surfaces as powerful winds push them around.

Not exact matches

As Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico early Wednesday morning, the powerful Category 4 storm is expected to leave «catastrophic damage» with winds up to 155 mph, according to the National Weather Service.

Hurricane Irma, one of the most powerful Atlantic storms in a century, drove toward Florida on Friday as it lashed the Caribbean with devastating winds and torrential rain, leaving behind at least 21 deaths and a swath of destruction.

Airlines had canceled more than 2,000 flights Friday as a powerful nor'easter brought rain, snow and severe wind to much of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

In short, each star's extremely powerful winds of particles are colliding and heating up to roughly 50 million degrees, creating two lopsided «fans» of material that ultimately shape the innards of the dumbbell - like nebula, as this NASA simulation suggests:

Irma made landfall Sept. 6 on the island of Barbuda as a Category 5 storm packing winds of up to 185 mph, one of the most powerful Atlantic hurricanes on record and ultimately forcing the evacuation of the entire population of the island.

Whether it's reported in knots, miles or kilometers per hour, we can measure the wind as it is happening and whether or not it is windy at any given location and time is not as questionable as the existence of an all - powerful creator.

Hell, you could interpret the wind as an all powerful voice and you could get a bunch of people to follow as if it were some sort of religion.

For people who have been forced to become foreigners in their own land, who have been driven from their properties and who have been pushed around by the powerful like the mighty wind blows the dust around, ashes, as a moment of the continuum of the pilgrimage of life become most powerful.

To the person who wrote the article and all the people that commented against God not being the one who shows us through the wind and the rain that He is all powerful, I am praying that you get enlightened and that His son Jesus Christ reveals Himself to you to know Him and accept Him as your Lord and Saviour.

A powerful storyteller, Evans captures transformative moments, such as leaving a church full «of kind, generous people»; investing wholeheartedly in a new church that «collapsed slowly, one week at a time»; and witnessing healing at the Gay Christian Network's conference, feeling «simultaneously furious at Christianity's enormous capacity to wound and awed by its miraculous capacity to heal.»

Very recently, though, there have been indications that the World Cup was lost largely because of a wound that, even as a powerful delegation headed by Henry Kissinger was pleading the American case, was inflicted by our own side.

High winds, dangerous rip currents and potential coastal flooding could turn parts of Long Island into a soggy and treacherous mess as the area braces for a glancing but powerful blow from Hurricane Jose — one of two strong tropical storms on the National Hurricane Center's watch list.

But recent research, he adds, shows that the largest hurricanes — with the fastest winds — could become even more powerful CO2 - spawning dynamos as the planet heats up.

Powerful hurricanes such as Harvey, Irma and Maria are also providing a testing ground for new tools that scientists hope will save lives by improving forecasts in various ways, from narrowing a storm's future path to capturing swift changes in the intensity of storm winds.

Although only one side of the planet faces its parent star, powerful winds transport heat from the bright side around the planet, keeping the dark side almost as hot.

The strongest winds are now twice as powerful.

NdFeB magnets are the most powerful on earth, and used in everything from computer hard drives and head phones to clean energy technologies such as electric vehicles and wind turbines.

As it flew by Mercury, it ran smack into a wave of charged particles from the solar wind that had apparently been deflected by a powerful magnetic field.

As another active hurricane season in the Atlantic winds down, some atmospheric scientists say they have the tools to stop or slow the powerful storms.

Although winds reach higher velocities, waves tend to be more powerful because water is 832 times as dense as air.

According to new observations from NASAs Hubble Space Telescope of a star - forming region in a nearby galaxy known as the Large Magellanic Cloud, intense radiation and powerful winds from massive, ultrabright baby stars have sculpted their environment, carving a large cavity in their natal nebula, N83B.

Vulnerable Haiti is braced for flash floods and violent winds from extremely dangerous Hurricane Matthew as the powerful storm remains on a path aiming at the hemisphere's poorest country.

Gas and dust clouds in 30 Doradus, also known as the Tarantula Nebula, have been sculpted into elongated shapes by powerful winds and ultraviolet radiation from these hot cluster stars.

Alas, as Smith notes, that is where the similarities end; the «Earth - sized» world orbiting HD 10180 is too close to its star, meaning it is a roasted exoplanet where any atmosphere is blasted into space by the star's powerful radiation and stellar winds.

Astronomers were reluctant to drop the synchronous rotation theory and proposed alternative mechanisms, such as powerful heat - distributing winds to explain the observations.

Powerful winds can tear the roof off of a home, as simulated in this homemade wind tunnel.

The research reveals that the powerful winds have the ability to shift the boundary of the gas giant's magnetosphere back by as much as a million miles, creating a stunning X-ray aurora in the process that is observable by the powerful X-ray capabilities of the Chandra telescope.

As powerful solar storms, or Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs), intensify the solar winds pervading the solar system, they interact with Jupiter's magnetosphere.

When the solar wind carries CMEs and other powerful bursts of radiation into a planet's magnetic field, it can cause the magnetic field on the back side to press together, a process known as magnetic reconnection.

Mercury, the closest planet, has a magnetic field that shields it from the regular standard wind, but it takes the full force of more powerful outbursts such as CMEs.

As it's orbiting close to its star, powerful stellar winds are stripping its atmosphere into space, creating a comet - like tail.

Known as the Tarantula Nebula, this stormy area encompasses 2,400 massive stars at its center, all producing intense radiation and powerful winds as they blow off material.

Today, it's also known as a powerful antioxidant, aiding in digestion, reducing inflammation and helping with wound healing.

As in compulsive exercise («no pain, no gain», «the runner's high»), «cutting» (the self - infliction of wounds) or anorexia (self - imposed starvation), there is a powerful reward system at play in excess work — the endorphins, or internal opiates.

Jordan brings a world of pain and frustration to Eric — as a result of T'Chaka's fateful decision, he becomes T'Challa's ultimate antagonist — a powerful, prideful, ethics - free wound on two legs, with a legitimate claim to the throne.

Winner of the Best Film at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival, The Wind That Shakes the Barley is a powerful political saga which chronicles the rise of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) as seen from the perspectives of two brothers (Cillian Murphy and Padraic Delaney) participating in the insurrection.

But director and co-writer Nicolas Winding Refn is an artist and, as an artist, forces a virile reaction to the powerful images and situations he presents.

Somehow, despite riveting performances and many emotionally powerful scenes — and especially fine work by Owen, Keener and Liberato — Trust winds up as a good, rather than great, movie that has something to say but doesn't, quite, say it as well as it wanted to.

As Mazur connects with powerful bankers willing to move money around the world for him and various criminal figures, all the way up to Escobar associate Roberto Alcaino (Benjamin Bratt), he winds up having a colleague (Diane Kruger) pose as his fiancéAs Mazur connects with powerful bankers willing to move money around the world for him and various criminal figures, all the way up to Escobar associate Roberto Alcaino (Benjamin Bratt), he winds up having a colleague (Diane Kruger) pose as his fiancéas his fiancée.

As the demand for sustainable energy rises, see how the wind industry is responding by building bigger and more powerful turbine blades.

I fumble around the parking lot of The Resort on Mount Charleston, trying to find four big rocks that will help keep our tent from sailing away on the winter winds as my «Best of The Beatles» Spotify playlist streams through the Honda's clear, powerful in - bed audio system.

, that is utter nonsense and as wind and solar increase they will displace water and create power from hydro dams and sea wind farms into a totally clean electric infrastructure running clean electric steel forging, electric welding and electric aluminium smelting that will create these simple powerful cars for a much brighter future.

Road and wind noise were well suppressed at highway speeds in the SFE, as in the other Fiestas, and it didn't take much throttle input for the hatch to move around with much more powerful cars on the road.

While we can certainly be forgiven for not seeing our personal wounds as jewels, our most powerful wounds often have as many facets and hidden depths as an exquisitely cut gemstone.

«Honey acts as a powerful poultice, and draws out fluid and inflammation in a wound.

From an archaeological perspective, Tulum is significant because of its status as a hub of trade and commerce in the Riviera Maya dating back to 1200 A.D. Structures of note include the often - photographed El Castillo, which is magnificently perched on a seaside cliff, the Temple of the Wind, whose rounded corners allowed the wind to flow freely around it as a sort of tribute to that god, and the Temple of the Frescoes, which shows different scenes of gods including Chaac, the ever - powerful rain Wind, whose rounded corners allowed the wind to flow freely around it as a sort of tribute to that god, and the Temple of the Frescoes, which shows different scenes of gods including Chaac, the ever - powerful rain wind to flow freely around it as a sort of tribute to that god, and the Temple of the Frescoes, which shows different scenes of gods including Chaac, the ever - powerful rain god.

Hurricane Irma struck the Florida Keys and south Florida early Sunday morning as a powerful category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds near 130 mph.

In this first - person survival adventure, players are dropped into a series of winding mazes as the powerful psionicist Kaet, who has now lost all of her powers.

If you find combat too slow, switch to the dual blades to launch a slew of fast but weak attacks, or if you aren't afraid to leave yourself exposed as you wind up for slow but powerful swings, take the great sword out for a spin.