Sentences with phrase «based on submarine»

A few months later, another study was published by the University of Washington based on submarine observations that showed that the ice wasn't just shrinking — it was also becoming thinner.

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These are land - based missiles (usually ballistic missiles but sometimes cruise missiles), submarine - launched missiles (SLBMs), and weapons carried by aircraft (usually bombers but sometimes air - to - surface cruise missiles loaded on fighters or fighter - bombers).

The navy blue and orange striped label, based on a French Naval signal flag, is adorned with engineering details from original submarine designs.

The name SPYTAIL ™ is inspired by the legendary submarines of old and the bottle's round shape is based on a Bathysphere (a primitive form of submarine).

If Scotland were to choose to go down the independence route, not only would there be more than enough oil income to make every single Scot better off by considerably more than # 500 a year, but also for its new government to close down the submarine bases in the Clyde without having to submit to any form of blackmail on currency issues, to increase the gap in health and education funding relative to the rest of the UK, to keep the ship yards open, and a great deal more besides.

I would say that clear defining point of Nuclear War is when a nation achieves what is called «The Nuclear Triad» which refers to the three ways to deliver a nuke to a target: Ground Based Launches, Sea Based Launches (usually uses Submarines) and Sky based Launches (by both missile systems on a plane and gravity boBased Launches, Sea Based Launches (usually uses Submarines) and Sky based Launches (by both missile systems on a plane and gravity boBased Launches (usually uses Submarines) and Sky based Launches (by both missile systems on a plane and gravity bobased Launches (by both missile systems on a plane and gravity bombs).

The Conservatives, on the other hand, reiterated in their manifesto their support for a submarine based nuclear deterrent and have subsequently made it clear that they are committed to replacing the fleet come what may, recently citing the escalating situation in far away North Korea as a legitimate argument for renewal.

The Tories support the decision to renew Britain's submarine - based nuclear deterrent, based on the Trident missile system.

Officials there say small marinas and the Naval Submarine Base in Groton rely on having a long - term placement site for dredged materials.

So my question is, why not ditch all that land and air based missiles and rely on submarines.

@Royal Canadian Bandit, the question is «why not ditch all that land and air based missiles and rely on submarines».

Cost: A missile in a land - based silo is much less expensive than the equivalent on a submarine.

That raises significant questions for both the Scottish and UK governments over the status and future of the Trident nuclear submarine system, which is based on the Clyde, and UK airbases in Scotland.

Shadow defence secretary Emily Thornberry briefed Labour MPs on her review of defence policy on Monday night, warning submarine based warheads could become as obsolete as the Spitfire - sparking outrage from backbenchers.

In the first instance, based on the assumption that the UK is still a functioning state, the chief of the defence staff recommends to the prime minister that nuclear weapons should be launched from a Vanguard - class submarine, one of which is always on patrol.

The same news report went on to discuss an old theory that Nazis built a secret base at Lake Vostok in the 1930s, and that German submarines brought Hitler and Eva Braun's remains to Antarctica for cloning purposes following the German surrender in World War II.

Hyperion's 25 - megawatt prototype, which is based on technology developed at nearby Los Alamos National Laboratory and is similar to reactors long used on Russian submarines, gets by with more conventional levels of uranium enrichment but could still run 8 to 10 years without refueling.

In this low budget fantasy adventure from Britain, based on Edgar Rice Burroughs» 1918 science fiction novel, a German submarine holding American prisoners of war during World War I, veers off course.

«Submarine» comes out of a small town in Wales by way of, say, the suburban Houston of Wes Anderson's «Rushmore,» and based on that description you already know whether you're likely to enjoy it.

Based on the coming - of - age novel by Joe Dunthorne, «Submarine» centers on the crisis of cynicism vs. sentimentality that often faces us at a formative age.

Ariel Kleiman «s Deeper Than Yesterday is set entirely on a military submarine, where the men, having spent three months on duty, are beginning to show reveal their basest impulses and desires.

The latest submarine movie to surface on screen is K - 19: The Widowmaker, and this time, it's based on a true story.

Based on the novel of the same name by Joe Dunthorne, «Submarine» was and is a beloved property for adaptation (Ben Stiller and his producing partner Stuart Cornfeld are among the project's dozen producers, even though there's no easy - fit on - screen part for the comedian), and it's fairly easy to see why.

There are plenty of big, exciting setpieces in this movie, including the newly empowered Steve chasing a HYDRA agent through the streets of Brooklyn that includes Cap punching a submarine (every bit as awesome as it sounds), a deadly motorcycle chase through the forests of Europe, multiple daring raids onto HYDRA bases, and a final huge airborne fight which involves Cap being thrown out a plane and then finding a way back on board.

The film centers on Clancy's popular protagonist Jack Ryan, a CIA analyst who in previous films based on Clancy's work has investigated a renegade Soviet submarine (The Hunt for Red October), protected his family from IRA members (Patriot Games), and helped bring an end to a Colombian drug cartel (Clear and Present Danger).

Assigned to protect the loch from incoming German submarines, they've set up a base camp on the estate where Alex lives with his housekeeper mother, Anne (Emily Watson).

Academy Award - winning Cold War thriller based on Alister MacLean's bestseller stars Rock Hudson as an American nuclear submarine captain in a deadly race against the Soviets to find a downed satellite beneath the polar ice cap.

ENIGMA is based on the bestselling Robert Harris novel of the same name, with its cerebral plot centering around the British code - breakers during World War II, trying valiantly to decipher the complicated codes used by the Nazis, especially during their submarine missions.

I'm a very big fan of Ayoade's feature directorial debut Submarine (watch it on Netflix), and happily dived headfirst into his second feature, The Double, based on an 1846 Dostoevsky novella with a dystopian plot involving a worker whose entire life is thrown into disarray when his doppleganger shows up.

The Enemy Below (Kino Classics, Blu - ray), a World War II submarine drama based on the novel of the same name by Commander D. A. Rayner, stars Robert Mitchum as Captain Murrell, the newly - appointed commander of an American Destroyer in the South Atlantic, and German star Curd Jürgens making his American film debut as Commander Von Stolberg, a German submarine commander whose mission is imperiled when the American warship gives chase.

The quirky Malvern, U.K. - based outfit builds British man - of - wars compared to the advanced nuclear submarines on the road today, cobbling together wood - framed sports cars by hand the same way it has since the first four - wheeled Morgan hit the streets in 1936.

Detractors of the new design pejoratively refer to this generation as the «Bubble» Taurus or «Submarine» Taurus based on the window shaping and broad curves used in the front end being seen as a negative.

The Columbia class of ballistic missile submarines in particular requires $ 80 billion in funding, which Congress reassesses on an annual basis.

[5] On 27 November 1974 the base was re-designated a shore command, serving assigned submarines, Submarine Group Five, Submarine Squadron Three, Submarine Development Group One, the Submarine Training Facility and later, Submarine Squadron Eleven.

In 1962 the United States Navy built a submarine base on Ballast Point as home port for the Pacific Fleet's nuclear attack submarines.

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Kantai Collection, also known as KanColle, is a online browser game in which one assumes the role of an admiral, assembles a fleet of kanmusu («ship girl,» girls based on World War II era Japanese ships and submarines) and battles against fleets of alien enemy warships.

The usual mix of cars and trucks can be used on land, while water - based lands and areas can be explored with boats and even a submarine.

Creating striking pieces such as «Hollow / stuffed, market law» is based on a plastic model of a World War II German Type XXI submarine, made from

Peter Fend, Olya: An Algae / Plastic Harvesting and Biofuel Production Submarine based on a Russian Nuclear - Missile Submarine Design, 2015.

Wadhams (University of Cambridge); 4.1; Heuristic Based on recent EM measurements of first year ice thickness merged into probability density functions of ice thickness from recent submarine voyage and subtracting an assumed summer melt of up to 2 m.

Furthermore, the discovery of a surprising number of submarine volcanoes highlights the underestimation of global volcanism and provides a loose basis for an estimate that may partly explain ocean acidification and rising atmospheric carbon dioxide levels observed last century, as well as shedding much needed light on intensified polar spring melts.

It is based on the well proven submarine engines that have been operating with little trouble for forty odd years.