Sentences with phrase «during large scale events»

On average, these dogs would have spent around eight years serving the nation as SAF guard dogs, or sniffer dogs that conduct bomb sweeps during large scale events like the National day Parade.

Not exact matches

«Additional large scale events are also expected to be scheduled during the New York State Fair as a replacement for the current grandstand entertainment concert series,» the report says.

«During the many large - scale events that have recently come to KeyBank Center and HarborCenter, the biggest complaint we've received is the lack of ridesharing,» said Michael Gilbert, Buffalo Sabres vice president of administration and general manager of HarborCenter.

Last spring a research team led by Michael Tippett, associate professor of applied physics and applied mathematics at Columbia Engineering, published a study showing that the average number of tornadoes during outbreaks — large - scale weather events that can last one to three days and span huge regions — has risen since 1954.

The report soberly concludes that «the nation does not yet have adequate bio-response capability to meet fundamental expectations during a large - scale biological event.»

It notes that a large - scale study in Kenya and Uganda called SEARCH has had much success by testing men for many diseases during community events and then immediately linking anyone who tests positive for HIV to care.

Regarding the fliers, we knew that several large scale environmental rallies and marches would be taking place during the week's events.

We were lucky enough to capture some of these special moments on camera during our National Adoption Weekends and large - scale community adoption events.

The ASPCA Field Investigations and Response team frequently responds to natural disasters, including other major events like Hurricane Irene and the Joplin, Missouri, tornado in 2011, Hurricanes Gustav and Ike in 2008, and Hurricanes Katrina and Rita in 2005, in addition to being called upon by state and municipal governments and other animal welfare partners to lend expertise during large - scale animal rescue operations.

The work serves as both a large - scale sculpture and a functional element that can be used to delineate space or block natural light during special events.

There are two parts to this project; a large - scale sculptural installation and a body of associated research activity that will be launched at a public event during the show.

Because most AOGCMs have coarse resolution and large - scale systematic errors, and extreme events tend to be short lived and have smaller spatial scales, it is somewhat surprising how well the models simulate the statistics of extreme events in the current climate, including the trends during the 20th century (see Chapter 9 for more detail).

Water vapor is thereafter transported by the large - scale circulation, which conserves the specific humidity (the ratio of the mass of water vapor to the total mass in a unit volume of air), except during subsequent saturation events, when loss of water occurs instantaneously to prevent supersaturation [Ed: that would be a fancy way of saying it rains?].

«If defined as a large - scale event, the Little Ice Age must instead be considered a time of modest cooling of the Northern Hemisphere, with temperatures dropping by about 0.6 C during the 15th — 19th centuries (Bradley and Jones, 1993; Jones et al., 1998; Mann et al., 1998, 1999).»