Sentences with phrase «at frigid»

However, in East Antarctica, on the other side of the continent, temperatures are maintained at their frigid and freezing norms.
This in 2016, at a frigid, snowbound Detroit auto show, when Lexus trotted the stunning LC 500 out for its world debut.
Spitzer was sent so far out because its delicate infrared - sensitive instruments must be kept at a frigid temperature just above absolute zero, and it is easier to maintain that temperature by operating far from the heat that radiates from the surface of our planet.
Kansas City needs a win at frigid Arrowhead Stadium to retain its lead atop the AFC West and clinch a playoff spot.

Not exact matches

In the early morning hours on a frigid Tuesday, New Year's resolutions and sweat were flying in equal amounts at a Crunch in Washington, D.C. Treadmills, ellipticals and stair - climbers were all whirring at a brisk pace, yet a lot of patrons were using no equipment at all.
The meeting: One frigid week this past January, Adams flew East for a no - holds - barred financial - planning session at MDY's suburban New Jersey headquarters.
On this frigid night, Cruz was speaking to some 300 faith leaders from around the country, who gathered at the opulent house to hear Cruz's presidential pitch.
On a frigid evening, days before Christmas, nearly 100 people braved icy roads to attend a SolarCity job fair at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, on the slight chance they might qualify for one of the few hundred positions available at the company's solar factory.
Bottomline, there are thousands and thousands of Ethiopian Jews and they've been in Ethiopia for as long as anyone can remember and, in fact, many of them grow up not knowing about the existence of very very light skinned Jews, (such as myself, of the Jews who fled to Northern Europe at the great dispersion after the destruction of the temple, and after thousands of years living in the frigid north, with low levels of sun, and exposure to the sun, our skin slowly became lighter and lighter, hence I am considered «White», but it simply means my ancestors gravitated northward to the land of little sun, and Ethiopian Jews, and of course South African and West African Jews (identified positively by DNA) have much darker skin, even to that of very very deep velvet Black...) Black is beautiful!
Up here in NY it was ridiculously frigid last week but it's warming up at a whopping 30 degrees!
It was frigid in Lambeau, with the temperature around eight degrees at the beginning of the game, and the windchill was one degree.
At a low - key night slalom race on Jan. 17 in Westendorf, Austria, Miller stood for two hours on a frigid snowpack, signing autographs and posing for pictures.
In the»64 finale, at Buffalo's frigid War Memorial Stadium, San Diego scored on its first possession, but on the next one Lincoln was knocked out of action when a shot by linebacker Mike Stratton broke several ribs.
They reached the NFC Championship Game in 1980 against Dallas, and Perloff and his dad were there on a frigid Sunday afternoon at Veterans Stadium when the Eagles won 20 — 7 thanks to a 42 - yard touchdown run by the shifty Wilbert Montgomery.
Tiger Woods appeared to fix some of the big misses off the tee with his driver but his putter stayed as frigid on the back nine of his opening (and, likely, penultimate) round of the season as it was on the front at Whistling Straits.
It won't be frigid by Lambeau Field standards, temperature at kickoff forecasted to be in the low 60s before dropping into the mid-50s later in the evening, but it will be a departure for both teams from recent games.
Many may balk at the idea of going north to even more frigid temperatures, but I assure you it will invigorate all your senses, enchant your entire family and make you appreciate winter (and it's milder version in Chicago) even more.
Even if your neighbor has their temperature at a level that is far too cold for you to survive in, the fact is that their unit is still going to be far warmer than what the frigid outside would bring at night.
As I watched my Facebook feed explode with outrage over today's school closing, one thing was crystal clear: a major concern involves the fact that many kids lack winter gear suitable for walking to school or waiting at bus stops in the frigid weather.
By Cynthia Chaffee and Mary Ann Miller On January 18th, a frigid Thursday evening, the senior senator from New York, Chuck Schumer, was feted by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) at a $ 1,200 per plate dinner.
The suit was filed in April on behalf of two tenants who say they went without heat during a particularly frigid winter, but Legal Aid is looking to represent any of the approximately 323,000 public housing tenants who were in similar predicaments at some point over the winter.
«Led by local activist Yetta Kurland, a group of about 40 people gathered at Union Square in the frigid cold Tuesday evening for a vigil after the horrifying shooting in Tucson on Sat., Jan. 8.
Most of those happened during the frigid winter months at the start of the year, but Mayor Miner says they continued to break.
But de Blasio got a decidedly warmer reception on this frigid Saturday, arriving in Albany for a day of schmoozing with his fellow Democrats at the Association of Black and Puerto Rican Legislators annual conference, known as Caucus Weekend.
Why frigid air, normally bottled up at the North Pole, sometimes pours down as far south as Florida
For example, when certain materials are cooled to frigid temperatures, electrons team up so they can flow uninhibited, without losing any energy at all — a phenomenon called superconductivity.
Previously it wasn't clear if the dark material was liquid or merely saturated sediment — which at Titan's frigid temperatures would be made of ice, not rock.
Although Mercury's daytime temperatures exceed 800 degrees Fahrenheit, radar studies indicate that the planet has vast deposits of ice within the perpetually dark, frigid craters at its poles.
In one compelling example, wildlife researcher Stacia Backensto, a graduate student at the University of Alaska at Fairbanks, was stymied by bird cognition when she began studying how ravens used ambient heat from buildings to adapt to life on the dark, frigid oil fields of the Arctic coast.
At least the frigid conditions limit the stinkiness of their cargo.
At — 397 degrees Fahrenheit, the areas are the coldest places ever measured in the solar system, more frigid even than Pluto's surface.
Biological oceanographer Victoria Fabry of California State University at San Marcos has spent years studying pteropods, thumbnail - size creatures that flutter through frigid polar and subpolar waters using flaplike wings.
«The deployments were challenging as the weather at the time was frigid, but we were very pleased with how SUPR - REMUS performed,» said Annette Govindarajan.
For example, the Antarctic icefish, a pale, near - transparent inhabitant of the frigid South Atlantic Ocean, has not only lost its ancestors» power to make oxygen - binding red hemoglobin (which it does not need in the cold oxygen - rich waters) but the two genes that code for hemoglobin have also gone extinct: one has disappeared, and the other remains as a non-coding «molecular fossil,» a useless remnant that hints at past use but still resides in the icefish DNA.
The work suggests that frigid Titan actually resembles Earth in some key ways, such as seasonal weather, and it also hints at the possibility that the moon holds vast underground reservoirs of liquid hydrocarbons — a first for any other body in the solar system.
Frigid temperatures are the norm for months at a time.
Although that may not sound impressive, the bill conveys a positive message given the current frigid budget climate, says Michael Lubell, a lobbyist with the American Physical Society in Washington, D.C. «At least it's saying that if the rest of the government [budget] is going to be held flat, we should still spend more on energy research,» Lubell says.
For at least part of its year, this planet would be a forbiddingly frigid place to visit.
POWRANNA Australia (Reuters)- Thousands of Black Angus bulls snort steam gently into the frigid early morning air at Tasmania's largest cattle feedlot as they jostle for space at a long grain trough.
Ice in space forms at temperatures far more frigid than the coldest pockets on Earth — between 3 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit above absolute zero -LRB--- 459.67 degrees F, or — 273.15 degrees Celsius).
That November, Novak, who by then had become a vice president at Sanofi in Paris, and another old friend, Shaun Foy, a venture capitalist in Vancouver, Canada, discussed CRISPR's commercial potential during a surfing trip to the challenging, frigid waters off the northern tip of Vancouver Island.
Beneath half a mile of frigid ocean water, at the bottom of a deep trough that never sees the light of day, lay a chiaroscuro world of grayish bacteria and giant brilliant white clams.
Other data have shown the icy plains are predominantly made of nitrogen but also include carbon monoxide and methane, all of which are soft enough to flow at Pluto's frigid 37 K -LRB--- 236 °C).
The following time - lapse video shows the Polar Star at work and offers some idea of the frigid conditions in McMurdo Sound, even when it's summertime.
A team of marine researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) has discovered a three - way conflict raging at the microscopic level in the frigid waters off Antarctica over natural resources such as vitamins and iron.
Now Steve Emslie, a marine ornithologist at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, has developed an ingenious method of tracking climate change in the Antarctic: He has excavated and carbon - dated 45,000 years» worth of Adélie penguin poop, skin, bones, feathers, and eggshells from colonies preserved in Antarctica's frigid climate.
The extinct Neandertals, who lived from about 230,000 to 30,000 years ago, have long been portrayed as uber - carnivores — humans at the top of the food chain who ate mostly meat to fuel their revved - up metabolisms in order to survive in the frigid climes of northern Europe and Asia.
We'd never encountered a planetary atmosphere like Pluto's: gases escaping at supersonic speeds from such a frigid planet are a completely new situation.
The First Evirogenomic Profile Near Acadia National Park in northeastern Maine, I feel the frigid wind blow off the ocean at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, a cluster of buildings enveloped in snow and surrounded by winter - bare trees.
But, he says, the new magnet is still a long way from appearing in your laptop: The challenge now is to learn how to switch magnetism on and off at less frigid temperatures.
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