Sentences with phrase «at such a high altitude»

Though this region is theoretically just as susceptible to trigonometry as flat terrain, true precision was elusive at such high altitudes.

Kieran Daly, at Air Transport Intelligence magazine says the pilots would have had just seconds to react to a rapid loss of pressure at such high altitude.

Imagery from the former can tell scientists how winds on Mars circulate at such high altitudes.

Because snow leopards successfully live at such high altitudes (3500m to 6500m) for many years researchers thought the haemoglobin of this species was in some way adapted so it could carry more oxygen than the haemoglobins of other big cats.

Nearly all maca cultivation in Peru is carried out organically, as there are few pests naturally occurring at such high altitudes, and maca itself is seldom attacked.

Their joint effort seems useful until a massive snowstorm comes along and threatens their entire chance of making it to the top and risks their survival at such high altitudes.

and «How do you do laundry at such high altitudes?»

Since Cusco is at such a high altitude, the sun feels strong, with temperatures ranging from the mid-high 70's (Fahrenheit).

Peru's cloud forest is defined as forest at such a high altitude that it's penetrated by cloud cover.

The cloud forest is forest defined at such a high altitude that it is among the clouds.

Cloud forest is defined as forest at such a high altitude that it's penetrated by cloud cover, which makes the lush forested sides of the Andes a great place for a range of wildlife rich areas.

The entire country is set at such high altitude that looking up at over 26,000 feet high mountains and also looking down again is a vital part of the experience.

It looked a little like insect swarms, except insects had never been seen at such high altitudes before.

The black soot soaks up heat and when the snow gets dirty it melts more quickly and, at such high altitudes, the effect is magnified.

Not exact matches

The Part 107 drone regulations announced recently that it does not cover a variety of operations crucial to delivering packages, such as flying beyond a pilot's visual line of sight, at higher altitudes and over laypeople.

I live at 3500 feet, aka high altitude, and have had to adjust recipes for brownies and such due to this.

This caused huge problems for some of the coastal sides from South America — but it was thought it wouldn't cause such a problem for Tigres due to their familiarity with playing at high altitudes.

Thus, a liquid may also boil when the pressure of the surrounding atmosphere is sufficiently reduced, such as the use of a vacuum pump or at high altitudes

Such early contacts between Tibet and China «point to a high - altitude component of the Silk Road in Tibet that has been largely neglected,» says Martin Jones, an archaeobotanist at the University of Cambridge.

The analysis also confirmed other effects of being at high altitudes, such as the increase in hemoglobin to ferry as much oxygen as possible.

The most visible effects might include seeding clouds at very high altitudes, a process that could boost the frequency and thickness of such clouds for some as - yet - unknown interval, Moores says.

The laser system could be used to keep high - altitude telecommunications aircraft aloft indefinitely or even to propel spaceships, Bushman says: «To fly such an airplane at a high altitude is certainly reasonable.

Such changes had been observed before in the lab, but never in humans, and never at high altitude, the team reports this month in the Journal of Proteome Research.

Vineyards planted at higher altitudes or near the ocean — such as those in Oregon and Washington and in Argentina's Mendoza Province — will be less affected by rising temperatures and may continue to benefit from the warming trend.

Such it is at higher altitudes as well.

Such high resolution would enable unmanned aerial vehicles to capture detail down to a license plate number while flying at altitudes too high to be spotted from the ground.

And since that time, researchers have discovered a spate of human genes that evolution has strongly favored recently, such as mutations that help highland Tibetans survive at high altitude, Yupik Eskimos to stay warm efficiently, Europeans to thrive on cereal grains, and East Asians avoid alcoholism.

Biodiesel can gel at cooler temperatures, such as those experienced on a winter's day or at high altitude.

Eleven percent oxygen is close to what a person would encounter at high altitudes such as the base camp at Mount Everest.

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.

Testing such a car at a high altitude and adjusting for ambient pressure will inflate the horsepower figure.

The Urus» braking system is commensurate with its super sports car performance, ensuring high thermal resistance and accommodating frequent and heavy braking, even from high speeds and in extreme conditions such as on track or at high altitude.

While initiatives are still at work to increase global access to internet connection — such as programs like Google's Project Loon that literally plans to use high - altitude weather balloons floating over various regions around the world to provide internet access to places that otherwise wouldn't have it for decades — there's no point in having internet access if you can't afford a device to connect.

Pug - nosed breeds such as Pekingese, Chows, Bulldogs, Boston Terriers, and Persian and Himalayan cats often have difficulty breathing at high altitudes.

They do well at high altitudes such as in the Rocky Mountains, Sierra Nevada, and high plains where ranchers pastured their livestock.

The Sacred Valley is at a higher altitude than the Andes of Ecuador, and as such, the mountains feel much more majestic.

You then begin to shoot only at the bright red enemy markers since that's all you can discern from such high altitudes.

Such a tree is the bristlecone pine, which can live at least a few thousand years, and furthermore, its habitat is at high altitude and arid so any dead samples tend to be preserved.

Also at risk of extinction or extirpation are species such as the Panamint alligator lizard and bristlecone pines that live at high altitudes in the park.

say it has been predicted that «the average temperature in the semiarid northwest portion of China in 2050 will be 2.2 °C higher than it was in 2002,» and they report that based on the observed results of their study, this increase in temperature «will lead to a significant change in the growth stages and water use of winter wheat,» such that «crop yields at both high and low altitudes will likely increase,» by 2.6 % at low altitudes and 6.0 % at high altitudes... Even without the benefits of the aerial fertilization effect and the anti-transpiration effect of the ongoing rise in the air's CO2 content, the increase in temperature that is predicted by climate models for the year 2050, if it ever comes to pass, will likely lead to increases in winter wheat production in the northwestern part of China, not the decreases that climate alarmists routinely predict.»