Sentences with phrase «branches of the tree canopy»

Over forests, for example, the satellite measures the temperature of the leaves and branches of the tree canopy.

Not exact matches

These snakes slither up trees before launching themselves from branches high in the canopy, undulating their bodies from side to side as they glide elegantly — at speeds of about 10 metres per second — to their destination.

As time progresses (moving up the tree,) the disturbance splits and branches as it encounters boundaries, just like a beam hitting an optical boundary branches into a reflected ray and a transmitted ray, resulting in a complex network of branches near the canopy top.

When major banks of fog invade these forests, tree canopies intercept the wind - driven water droplets via branches and leaves or clusters of needles that extend into the air.

The photons, or particles of light, from ICESat - 2's green lasers will reflect off of whatever is below them, including the tops of trees, branches and leaves, and — if there is open space in the canopy — off the ground.

Looking out the tall windows into the rainforest canopy guests can observe monkeys, birds and other wildlife going about their daily routines in the upper branches of the trees.

The majestic banyan tree — called waringin in Balinese — is considered to be especially powerful, and can be seen marking crossroads and temples, its thick branches and hanging canopy of aerial roots providing a favorite haunt for invisible beings.

Now, sitting cross-legged in eerie sunlight filtered by the dense canopy of fir and pine tree branches, the plot thickened.

Modern analyses of satellite images could also show the decrease in individual tree canopy size if trees lost big branches and only regrew them slowly.

As Gizmodo puts it: «The teaser trailer, embedded above, shows the ambitious scale of the project, not to mention its other - worldly character, as families riding hand - built roller coasters soar through the canopies of trees, Ferris wheels turn slowly amongst branches and leaves, and rides spin like hard - to - believe dreams in forest clearings barely large enough to offer safe rotation.»

Features include a wall clad with cross sections from a branch and a coat hanger fashioned from a fallen piece of a tree,» says Tom Dixon, Managing Director at Canopy & Stars.

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