Sentences with phrase «centimetres over»

Meehl's models predict that thermal expansion alone would make sea levels rise by about 11 centimetres over the next century, even if greenhouse gases were held at 2000 levels.
Over the past 50 years Israel's mean sea level rise is 5.5 centimetres, but there have also been periods when it rose by 10 centimetres over 10 years.

Not exact matches

Put half of your frosting on top of one of your cakes and gently spread it out over the sponge but keep it a few centimetres from the edges and then sandwich it together with the other half.
Spread fillings evenly over the top, stopping a few centimetres from each edge.
Both men and women compete over 4000 metres in this technically exacting discipline, which sees teams ride in formation often just a few centimetres apart.
Because of the underlying asymmetry, the beam bends around 5 millimetres to the right over its 60 - centimetre measured length.
As such a pulse travels, energy flows between these regions and causes the beam to bend roughly 5 millimetres to the right over 60 centimetres.
Lars Peter Nielsen and his colleagues at Aarhus University in Denmark have found that tens of thousands of electric bacteria can join together to form daisy chains that carry electrons over several centimetres — a huge distance for a bacterium only 3 or 4 micrometres long.
«The cottonwoods are able to extend their roots as much as a centimetre a day during the first growing season,» says Glenn, allowing them to continue to tap groundwater stores even after the pulse is over.
The receiver contains a laser that interpreted the image data to «write» 100 holographic stripes into the 10 - centimetre - square chunk of plastic over a period of 2 seconds.
They found that, over the generations, the skulls of men decreased from 3370 cubic centimetres to 3180 cm3.
One of the largest shark species, Greenland sharks grow from around 40 centimetres at birth to over 5 metres.
In collaboration with LCD manufacturers, the government is investing 3 billion yen (Pounds sterling 12.5 million) in a research company aimed at producing screens of over 100 centimetres.
This is the first time anybody has used the technique, known as quantum cryptography, over distances greater than a few centimetres.
The smallest details will be considered: if one of the lander's feet settles on a stone just 30 centimetres high, for example, it could tip over.
Sea levels have been rising worldwide over the past century by between 10 and 20 centimetres, as a result of melting land - ice and the thermal expansion of the oceans due to a planetary warming of around 0.5 degreeC.
The system transmitted at 120 megabits a second — far faster than most home internet connections — over a distance of two centimetres.
«Back in 2011, my student Xiaoshu Chen, who has worked with us again on this study, figured out how to make vertically oriented gaps as small as 1 nm over a centimetre length scale.
Spread this clay over a piece of cloth or thick piece of gauze (cut the cloth to the required size that does not exceed the area you want to treat beyond a centimetre).
My internet research suggests that the V1247 is shockingly short and as a rule, it's best to add a centimetre length for each year over the age of sixteen.
Tight at the bottom and wide at the top also nicely distributes the weight all over my 183 centimetres.
If you were on a dating site you would never have a chance to see her profile, because she doesn't match your «perfect» criteria: she is over 25 years old, several centimetres shorter and her eyes are brown!
A 30 - centimetre wide recess extends centrally over the Carbon Fibre Reinforced Plastic (CRFP) bonnet and the magnesium roof.
Wheel arch vents in the wings, which are flared by over six centimetres on each side, increase the downforce at the front and rear axles.
Seven standard crates of bottled drinks or three golf bags, for example, can be loaded in over the boot sill (just 62 centimetres off the ground), which is protected by a stainless steel strip.
The 2015 version of the Sonata also grows slightly in length (by 3.5 centimetres) and width (by 3 cm) over its predecessor.
The radiators of modern cars no longer determine the shape of the grilles, which have become more abstract, the radiator being of different proportions from the grille and over 15 centimetres behind it.
While the 30 mm of wheelbase add better ride, its grip is also improved over the 1 Coupe with help from over four centimetres of added track width, both front and back.
With a little more than 25 centimetres of snow covering my hometown's streets (I live in Toronto) and an even stronger snow storm that plowed into the Maritime provinces over the weekend, I was left wondering what kind of person braves this type of nasty weather to search for their dream home.
At a few centimetres a year, over a few hundred million years it might amount to a reasonable distance.
The concentration of cloud condensation nuclei in the lower troposphere at a supersaturation of 1 percent ranges from around 100 per cubic centimetre (approximately 1,600 per cubic inch) in size in oceanic air to 500 per cubic centimetre (8,000 per cubic inch) in the atmosphere over a continent.
By 2100 much of Europe faces severe coastal flooding and sea level rise averaging over 50 centimetres, even with stringent greenhouse gas cuts, scientists say.
«Over the past century, we have witnessed the sea level in Israel fluctuating with almost 19 centimetres between the highest and lowest levels.
The system does the same for volcanic eruptions, for it reveals that volcanoes heave and sag over many centimetres as the molten rock deep below swells and shrinks.
Over the period from January 1993 to May 20017 sea level has risen with a rate of about 3.4 ± 0.5 mm / year in a confidence interval of 90 % (1.65 sigma), which translated to a global increase in sea level of about eight centimetres.
Indeed, working with predictions for future temperature increases and glacier melt rates generated by ten separate global climate models — all of which are also used by the Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change - the team have concluded that these smaller ice sources will contribute around 12 centimetres to world sea - level increases over the remainder of the century, with this likely to have catastrophic consequences for numerous natural habitats as well as for hundreds of thousands of people.
This bbq features a whopping six burners over a spacious 5802 square centimetre cooking area.
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