Sentences with phrase «at high elevation»

A very modern, relaxing décor choice, the owner of this home painted the ceiling of the porch a gorgeous sky blue, evoking the serenity of a cloudless day and giving a brush of visual interest at a high elevation, drawing the eye up and intensifying the airiness as well as the sense of height in the space.

Since we were trying to amass money to do something significant, the traditional school of thinking would have been to talk about product quality; you know, talk about the fact that all the beans are grown at a high elevation on the flanks of volcanoes usually 10 degrees north or south of the equator, and so on.

Monsoonal rains in the El Paso summer can cause devastating flooding, even at the high elevation of Northwest El Paso.

If your living space is at a high elevation, your basement or crawl space may not be and you will need extra flood insurance.

Sitting at high elevation in the tropics, the Quelccaya ice cap appears to be extremely sensitive to the temperature changes, several scientists said.

This was proposed by Lamarche et al 1984 as an explanation for the growth trend that had been observed at the high elevation sites.

Larger metropolitan areas such as Quito, Ecuador, and Bogotá, Colombia, also derive a significant percentage of their drinking water from lakes located in páramos — tropical wetlands set at high elevation.

Beniston, M., H.F. Diaz and R.S. Bradley, 1997: Climatic change at high elevation sites: an overview.

Aircraft not only emit 12 percent of CO2 emissions from U.S. transportation sources — they also emit nitrogen oxides other than nitrous oxide, causing warming when emitted at high elevation.

Consequently exposed to the radiation influx — particularly strong in the tropics at high elevation — glaciers melt at high rates.

Ablation peaks in May at low elevation Snotel sites, in June at high elevation Snotel sites, and in August on glaciers.

The conditions can change by the hour at high elevation in the Andes.

We are very experienced hikers (though both my wife and I are 65) with some time at high elevation but we saw many people in Cuzco suffering.

The Dolores Heights community is a close knit, affluent and quiet neighborhood with a mixture of Victorian homes, apartment buildings and detached houses at a high elevation.

He lives with his family at high elevation in Prescott, AZ, and blogs about passion for the writing life at Moses and Dionysus Walk Into a Bar... Learn more about Moses: Facebook or More Facebook, Twitter, and GoodReads.

He lives with his family at high elevation in Prescott, AZ, and blogs about passion for the writing life at Moses and Dionysus Walk Into a Bar...

We traveled to both high and low altitudes, we drove in the dark, and this year, for the second time in recent OTY history, we were able test in snow at high elevation.

We travel to both high and low elevations, we drive in the dark, and we even try to test in snow at high elevation.

if you have a bad radiator cap (One that doesn't seal correctly) and you are at high elevation coolant will totally boil away at lower than normal operating temperatures.

Keep in mind though that I'm an avid hiker and mountain biker in the summer, and I live at high elevation (7500 feet above sea level), so I get a good deal of daily sun, which is why my levels jumped from 35 - 52 ng / ml after a couple months of daily summer sun.

If this were the case, females at high elevation on each mountain are more likely to encounter a male from low elevation from the same mountain rather than a male from high elevation from a different mountain.

Athletes who spend too long at high elevation to gain a competitive advantage may be hurting their performance

«On Sulawesi, there is a lot of ground to cover and most of it hasn't been surveyed before, especially at high elevation,» Esselstyn said.

I bake this at 7000 feet so if you live at a high elevation and are looking for high elevation recipes this one is perfect!

Flour tends to be drier at high elevation, so increase the amount of liquid in the recipe by 2 to 3 tablespoons for each cup of flour called for at 5,000 feet, and by 3 to 4 tablespoons at 7,000 ft.

I'm wondering if you are at a high elevation that might affect the rise / fall issues you're having.

I'm at high elevation so maybe that also has something to do with it.

Taste buds are dulled at high elevation, and in - cabin water quality may not be ideal.)

Hi Deb, Does the apple cider caramel recipe need to be modified to work at high elevation?

I am at a high elevation so that might be affecting the outcome.

Extinct human cousin gave Tibetans advantage at high elevation Date: July 2, 2014 Source: University of California — Berkeley

I'm not sure if it's from using less agave, or it might be that I'm at a higher elevation?

Once harvested, our cacao beans are naturally fermented in the fertile soils of Peru at high elevations, limiting moisture and locking in essential nutrients and freshness.

I live in Utah, at a higher elevation, do you think perhaps I should cut the water by a 1/4 cup to see if it makes it a little easier to handle?

Maybe it's because I am baking at a higher elevation.

I had two great birding milestones there: my first Resplendent Quetzal, a near threatened species, and my 1000th life bird, a Ruddy Woodcreeper at an ant swarm, which are kind of unusual at high elevations.

It's at the higher elevation that warm days give way to cooler nights, winters run colder, and each agave plant is blessed by a bounty of pure highland rain.

13,200 feet Groups living in mountain ranges at high elevations have evolved to survive the thin air there.

In western Tibet, annual snowfall totals have risen steadily since the 1990s, especially at higher elevations, as strengthening westerly winds bring more precipitation.

The oldest sites tended to be those at higher elevations, probably because these were the first to become usable as the Pleistocene icecap retreated.

They scouted steep mountainsides where the tree species currently lives and sites at higher elevations where the tree is likely to expand.

But the opposite was true for trees at higher elevations; they thrived in soil from much higher elevations.

As a result, at higher elevations, the microbes and animals in the soil are becoming more diverse, with unknown consequences for the ecosystem.

Overall, dippers had higher mercury levels than most other songbirds tested in western North America, which may be due to more atmospheric deposition of mercury in snow at these high elevations.

Left: A standard view of Florida, with green indicating low elevations, and white at the highest elevations, just 197 feet above sea level.

A new study finds that ice fields in southern South America are rapidly losing volume even at the highest elevations

Temperatures plummeted to about 14 degrees Fahrenheit, never again to rise above freezing at high elevations.

Previous research has shown that plants at the highest elevations on mountains (and in the polar regions) have been shifting to adjust to global warming.

For example, coastal areas or areas in the flood plain of a river are more likely to experience a natural disaster, whereas areas at higher elevation are at lower risk.

Box pointed to nearly ice - sheet - wide melting on Greenland, with extensive surface melting documented for first time at the highest elevations of ice sheet, and the longest melt season since satellite observations began in 1979.