Sentences with phrase «eddies created»

Normally the particles — like creamer in your morning coffee — will follow the fluid's flow; in your mug, they trail the eddy created by your spoon.
It might be thought of as an eddy created by the Hadley and polar cells.
At any rate, this is a mere rock in a river that's headed towards ever greater free use of others» content on the web, and the eddy it creates will soon be smoothed out in the coming flood.

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That paper noted that migrating brine shrimp created jets and eddies much larger than themselves.
The tiniest contaminant — a speck of dust, a blade of grass — can disrupt a waterslide's flow, touching off larger irregularities that in turn create swirling eddies, and so on.
For such flow profiles the processes that sustain and create turbulent eddies fail and the fluid gradually returns to smooth laminar motion and it remained laminar until it reached the end of the pipe.
At low speeds, the flow doesn't wrap all the way around the ball, but separates from it at the ball's widest part, creating a wake of whorls and eddies that stretches out behind the ball like the flapping tail of a kite.
Los Alamos researchers created models to quantify the horizontal and vertical structure of mixing in the ocean and its dependence upon eddy velocities.
It is a film that — maybe more than any frontrunner of recent years — is in danger of drowning in its own critical attention and press acclaim, creating successive eddies of contrarian backlash from columnists and late - breaking social media dismissal from cinephiles, who compare it unfavourably with the classic work from Hollywood and France that is their own area of expertise.
Eddies and counter currents swirl around the offshore landscapes of Little Tobago and Goat Island, creating a range of unique drift dives and nurturing thick forests of sponges and corals in vibrant hues of orange, green, purple, yellow and red.
A bulge that forms in a NERP will spread westward, the researchers found, creating layers of water with different densities and allowing smaller, swifter, swirling eddies to form.
The dead zones were created in large areas of swirling water known as eddies, which form when two or more currents collide.
This heat provides the energy to create the eddies that drive the jet streams.
The temperature differences created eddies, or disturbances that move air back and forth at the same latitude, and those eddies, in turn, accelerated the jet streams like rotating gears driving a conveyor belt.
Counter currents and gyres created by bottom features such as the Pourtalès Terrace in the Florida Current and the Charleston Bump in the Gulf Stream help retain the pelagic larvae within the area of the Florida Keys and SAB, respectively, by causing persistent gyres and eddies that spin off the current and retain their pelagic flora and fauna, some of which recruit to benthic and pelagic habitats in the region.
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