Sentences with phrase «clear skies meant»

On this holiday, clear skies meant a longer winter.

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Running a successful startup means more rainy days than bright, clear skies.
Although the skies have cleared and many roads are passable, Southold Town remains under a state of emergency, which means non-emergency vehicles should remain off the road until highway crews have finished their work, said Supervisor Scott Russell.
What this means is that it guarantees crystal - clear and contrast - rich views of deep sky objects, like galaxies, nebulae, planets, and sparkling star clusters.
This means that in clear skies, the lunar eclipse promises to be a spectacular sight.
That means more chances for land - based observers to have clear skies.
«When astronomers go observing at night with telescopes, they say «clear skies» to mean good luck,» Jonathan Fraine of the University of Maryland, and the study's lead author, said in a statement.
Living in the city means you don't get a clear view of the sky.
, and while it's been raining cats and dogs here lately, the weather will clear up soon, which means it's time to get my wardrobe ready for sunny spring days and the bright blue sky.
The sun beats down from clear blue skies, but the elevation means the air is crisp and patches of snow dot the ground.
This is best done from the end of August to the middle of April, when a combination of clear night skies and decent Aurora activity mean spotting Auororas is relatively easy.
The clear skies overhead mean that SALT (Southern African Large Telescope) has its home here, and this disposition is probably one of the reasons why Sutherland records some of the lowest temperatures (as low as minus 18 degrees Celsius) in the country.
Lakes Breaks is a great place to «go bush» and live out the ideals of what it means to be Australian; fresh air, space, wonderful sunrises and sunsets, clear skies to view the stars — in other words a simpler, more natural lifestyle.
Winter is the perfect time to visit Belize because that word doesn't mean anything here,» said Larry France, marketing manager at Chabil Mar. «During the cold winter months in North America, Belize enjoys warm weather and clear, blue skies, making it the perfect time to dive, snorkel, or explore the mainland.»
The Absolutely Green in the lush high heartland of Bali at an altitude of 1.142 meters above the sea level which surrounded by rolling mountain, crater lakes and ancient forest, the course design is meant to blend the fairways and create a dramatic backdrop for tea shots and approaches.The deep blue sky, the air fresh, clear and the temperature average between 14 - 20 Celsius degrees.It is rights comfortable golfing destination in Bali.It features tall trees and flowers of riotous colour separating the fairway of this 18 holes championship course.Designed by Peter Thompson, Michael Wolferidge & Associates, Bali Handara Kosaido Country Club will make you feel a part of the rich, sporty, and exotic nature.
This also means that the deployment of the Clear Sky Challenge Mode has been delayed for the time being as well.»
«This also means that the deployment of the Clear Sky Challenge Mode has been delayed for the time being as well,» Ubisoft said.
-- 1.87 is the clear - sky, or the all - sky annual mean infrared optical thickness; — if clear - sky, how the cloudless cases were selected out from the radiosonde data set; — if it is the clear + cloudy (all - sky), how did he get it as global average value, when the cloud infrared optical depth is infinite (in half of the cases); — if 1.87 is for all - sky, how much is the clear - sky value (if he got it).
On a regional basis for clear - sky daytime conditions, conversion of natural vegetation to a crop / pasture mosaic warms the cerrado by an average of 1.55 °C, but subsequent conversion of that mosaic to sugar cane cools the region by an average of 0.93 °C (1.67 °F), resulting in a mean net increase of 0.6 °C.
The mean upward velocity of moderate ascent in the cloudy regions (~ − 2.5 — − 3.5 hPa / day) is one order of magnitude larger than that induced by TTL clear - sky radiative heating (~ − 0.18 hPa / day).
Figure 1 shows change in clear - sky albedo between the mean of the last five Septembers (2007 — 2011) and the mean of the first five Septembers (2000 — 2004) of the CERES record.
A sensitivity study with time - space - collocated ScaRaB and ISCCP data shows that the clear - sky identification method has a greater effect on the clear - sky frequency and therefore on the statistics than on the zonal mean values of the clear - sky fluxes.
However, another source of uncertainty in the monthly mean zonal cloud radiative effects comes from the low frequency of clear - sky occurrence, when averaging over regions that correspond to the spatial resolution of general circulation models.
In the far northern latitudes there's not much surface area so the error probably doesn't mean much but then again when water vapor is frozen out of the atmosphere the so - called IR window gets a lot bigger and fewer clouds closing it back up means the error might be significant because radiative cooling efficiency is drastically increased in very cold clear sky.
In spite of well - known biases of tropospheric temperature and humidity in climate models, comparisons indicate that the intermodel range in the rate of clear - sky radiative damping are small despite large intermodel variability in the mean clear - sky OLR.
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