Sentences with phrase «at lower altitudes so»

But this «wall of wind» is a weaker feature at lower altitudes so volcanic aerosol was able to penetrate at altitudes below 13 kilometres.

Not exact matches

So far, only the Pentagon has carried out tests of such technologies, but at low altitudes.

I live at a high altitude, so required a lower temperature for the boiling sugar.

We've tried this recipe quite a bit in the bread maker, but we're at higher altitude, so getting the yeast right was tricky (we had to lower it, but it was difficult to dial in the amount of yeast and liquid at higher altitude).

Hi Matt, per our emails, I just thought I would post a comment update too... I did create this recipe at high altitude (6500 ft), so more baking powder may be needed at lower altitudes.

I live at low altitude, so the longer time is not due to altitude.

At low altitudes, females born early under warm conditions have more time to grow large and produce offspring, so it is advantageous for these skinks» gender to be temperature - sensitive.

Mountain air contains less oxygen than air at lower altitudes, so breathing it causes the heart to beat faster and the body to burn more energy.

At AT&T's Bell Laboratories, John Pierce — a scientist «so important he named the transistor the transistor,» Rosen says respectfully — had proposed a fleet of low - altitude communications satellites.

«So at higher altitudes it rains glass, and at lower altitudes it rains iron,» Yifan Zhou, from the University of Arizona and lead author of the previous study, said in a statement.

With higher precipitation, portions of this snow may not melt during the summer and so glacial ice can form at lower altitudes and more southerly latitudes, reducing the temperatures over land by increased albedo as noted above.

However, even the more ponderous mixing in the lower stratosphere is pretty efficient in comparison to the time it takes to remove CO2 at the surface, so I doubt that the altitude of the source is a very significant effect for CO2.

Pilots would like to take advantage of the low drag at high altitudes to go faster, but a naturally aspirated engine does not produce enough power at the same altitude to do so.

However, Quito is located at over 9,000 feet, so altitude can be a problem for travelers arriving from lower elevations.

For a high elevation ski trip, try the Mountain Blend: These beans release oils at a lower temperature, so java brewed at altitude will be flavorful and complex instead of bitter.

Plus, you are at a lower elevation now (at about 9,000 feet) so the effects of the altitude are less here.

Vigorous convective mixing in the deep tropics also dilutes changes in near - surface CO2 much more than at higher latitudes, so low - altitude sampling contains relatively less information about carbon sources and sinks.

To do so, you'd need a study such as mine which shows water vapour cools and more moist regions have lower mean daily maximum and minimum temperatures than drier regions at similar latitudes and altitudes.

More light is absorbed at higher altitudes compared to the lower stratosphere, so the temperature increases.

Tim Folkerts says: >> So the heavy gases are enriched at low altitudes, but do not completely >> displace the lighter molecules.

However, it is much easier to figure out what happens when you add more radiative gases to an atmosphere that already has them: And, the answer is that it increases the IR opacity of the atmosphere, which increases the altitude of the effective radiating level and hence means the emission is occurring from a lower - temperature layer, leading to a reduction of emission that is eventually remedied by the atmosphere heating up so that radiative balance at the top - of - the - atmosphere is restored.

Adding non-condensing GHGs moves the entire temperature profile upwards (approximately), so each level experiences temperatures that were previously at a slightly lower altitude.

As a quick - and - dirty general rule, BC below 5 km will warm the surface, increasingly so at lower altitudes.

After several 23,000 - year cycles the Earth's crust sagged so far that the ice's surface was at a low enough altitude to melt in summer — but only when orbital conditions brought increased sunlight in northern latitudes.

Note that the sensor detects aerosols in high - altitude plumes more readily than lower plumes, so this map does not reflect air quality conditions at «nose height.»

One of the key insights in Lindzens 2001 adaptive iris hypothesis, the others being the latent heat left at altitude upon water vapor condensation thanks to convection and the temperature lapse rate, and the lowering of humidity (so water vapor feedback) from the resulting precipitation.

I'm so looking forward to this exhilarating experience for those living at inconveniently lower altitudes that I plan to buy a Humvee for every member of my family along with an armory to keep these people off my property.

We wouldn't be flying supersonic jets at low altitude over our cities, so we shouldn't (as much as possible) do the equivalent to marine mammals.