Sentences with phrase «defined areas of the oceans»

They seem to be generated in well defined areas of the oceans.

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Scientists define them as periods when the sea surface in a given area of the ocean gets unusually warm for at least five days in a row.
In the last three years, the sea ice's extent - the ocean area in which a defined minimum of sea ice can be found — was at its lowest in the 30 - year satellite record.
The regional term is defined to refer to the more - or-less continuously urbanized area stretching from Ventura County to the southern border of Orange County and from the Pacific Ocean to the Coachella Valley in the Inland Empire.
On 6 December, Canada filed a submission to define the outer limits of its expanded continental shelf area in the Atlantic Ocean with the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf....
For the U.S., the area is the Arctic region as defined in the Arctic Research and Policy Act of 1984 as amended, and is «All United States territory north of the Arctic Circle and north and west of the boundary formed by the Porcupine, Yukon, and Kuskokwim Rivers; the Aleutian chain; and adjacent marine areas in the Arctic Ocean and the Beaufort, Bering, and Chukchi Seas.»
For our sea ice area calculations, we define the Amundsen and Bellingshausen Sea (ABS) as the region of the Southern Ocean from 60 ° W to 130 ° W and also apply area weighting.
The former is defined as the areal sum of sea ice covering the ocean (sea ice + open ocean), whereas the latter «area» definition counts only sea ice covering a fraction of the ocean (sea ice only).
If you live in a coastal area, you may not be covered for damage caused by storm surge (usually defined as «a rush of water onshore caused by strong winds pushing on the ocean's surface) and / or movements caused by the sea (usually with the exception of tsunamis).
The name West Ocean City is used to define the growing area just across the bridge and west of downtown Ocean City, Maryland.
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