Sentences with phrase «elevation dropped»

In addition, the findings indicate that glacier elevation dropped by up to 38 meters in the six months following the collapse.

Designed by Arthur Hills and well - worth the splurge, Journey at Pechanga is best known for its signature, 435 - yard, par 4, 6th hole with absolutely stunning vista and spectacular 175 - foot drop from the tee - the largest elevation drop on a California course.

The 72 - par course, designed by Arthur Hills and Steve Forrest, meanders through Temecula Valley with incredible vista views and elevation changes, most notably on the 488 - yard 6th hole where elevation drops nearly 300 feet from tee to green.

The course is challenging and enjoyable with five tee boxes and the largest elevation drop of any California course on the signature Hole 6.

Looking down from the tee box on the signature, 435 - yard, 6th hole provides an absolutely stunning vista; the par 4 hole has a spectacular 175 - foot drop - the largest elevation drop on a California course.

In 38 miles, the elevation drops 10,000 feet.

Hiking the Tongariro Crossing in this direction is certainly easier - as the elevation drops from approximately 1,100 metres AMSL to 750 metres over the walk.

Distance 8.9 km / 5.6 miles, elevation drop 1,150 m / 3, 772 feet (to Machu Picchu.

Not exact matches

But if you go south and higher in elevation, full sun with all its ultraviolet light can burn the crap out of your plants, causing sunscald on the pods and leaf drop on more sensitive varieties like habaneros, which need some shading.

It is unhampered by commercial jet traffic and benefits from the same advantages that drew the U.S. Army there: abundant clear weather and a 4,700 - foot elevation, which drops the cost of reaching Earth orbit by up to $ 90 million, compared with launching at sea level.

There, the uplift of the mountains is extremely rapid (on the order of 1 centimeter per year, whereas in other areas 5 millimeters per year is more typical) and the river drops by 2 kilometers in elevation as it flows through the famous Tsangpo Gorge, known by some as the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon because it is so deep and long.

«When the elevation of that water table drops below the elevation of the stream, then the water moves from the stream into the ground.

This will take it 50 feet higher than last year, when the lake was at an elevation of only 1,083.8 feet — had it dropped to 1,075 feet, it would have triggered a shortage declaration and forced Nevada and Arizona to curtail their use of the Colorado River.

Only when foraging for food, which is far more energy - intensive, did the birds drop to elevations below 30 meters.

Similarly, if water levels in Lake Mead drop below 1,075 feet in elevation, officials would have to declare a water emergency and begin rationing water allotments to Nevada and Arizona.

The «Line» tools allows you to drop a line onto the surface of the asteroid and manipulate it to your liking, after which the application will display data regarding the distance between the beginning and end of your chosen path, as well as the elevation covered covered along the way.

As we left the shrubby foothills, where one could break a sweat standing still at 9 a.m., the temperature dropped 20 degrees, shadows painted the pavement, and giant sequoia appeared — the titans of the Sierra Nevada.Telling details that help us appreciate the environment changes as you go up in elevation.

Transmission of the parasite occurs at lower elevations where temperatures are warmer and drops off at higher altitudes.

In rats, experimental calcium deficiency in the presence of adequate vitamin D caused a more than four-fold elevation of calcitriol and a more than 60 percent drop in 25 (OH) D from just under 40 ng / mL to about 15 ng / mL (4)(click to enlarge):

Watching your side mirrors shake from vibrations as you redline your motor on the starting grid, being held up in a pit stop as your crew try to locate a wheel nut they've dropped during a change of tires and the sight of your suspension moving in - accordance with the elevation and camber changes on the circuit all come together to provide a truly immersive feel that few games have come close to matching in the past.

Our journey took us through the hellishly hot Mojave that saw 120 - degree temperatures, then a drop to 35 degrees, some snow, and 15,000 feet of total elevation changes while traversing the Colorado Rockies.

When the route eventually dropped to lower, snow - free elevations, it became apparent that a large portion of its comfortable ride quality comes from the air suspension's compliant damping, which smoothens surface irregularities and lends the Discovery an appropriately premium feel to how it addresses the road.

Subaru has dropped the turbo four due to lack of buyer interest, although it strikes us as desirable for higher - elevation regions where the Outback is so popular.

The hot laps were run on the East track and we get to see one of the highlights of the new course which is the 30 - 40 elevation foot drop into a left hand turn that has been nicknamed «The Sinkhole».

By the time a race car reaches the apex of Turn 8A (the righthander), the elevation is at its steepest — an 18 percent drop.

A mild - to - moderate elevation in your pet's creatinine results mean the most when the same pet's creatinine level has been monitored periodically over several years, or when other tests such as urine microalbuminuria or a drop in your dog's early morning urine specific gravity (= a more dilute urine) confirm that a kidney issue may be brewing.

Unusual soils, great rises and drops in elevation, and plenty of water all combine to offer a refuge for literally thousands of life - forms, many of which are found nowhere else on earth.

As you drop 1100 ′ in elevation, the mighty Hoover Dam presents itself.

Golfers will find the eye - catching elevation changes, as well as rolling fairways with significant drops throughout the course, are among its most striking features.

These class 2 & 3 rapids include encounters on vortexes of swirling and funneled waters, natural ramps and sudden drops in elevation and adrenaline pumping action which can be safely experienced by anyone from 5 - 65 years of age.

Scope Calibration Check the distance to your target and set the elevation on your scope accordingly to compensate for bullet drop.

One feedback that I have only rarely heard discussed is the effect that the drop in elevation of, for example, the Greenland Ice sheet will have on the melting at the top.

When the next very big earthquake hits, the northwest edge of the continent, from California to Canada and the continental shelf to the Cascades, will drop by as much as six feet and rebound thirty to a hundred feet to the west — losing, within minutes, all the elevation and compression it has gained over centuries.

The temperature difference projected for the 30 % reduction in RGGI emission is equivalent to a one inch drop in elevation.

In the Bay Area, conditions will not be quite as favorable as in the Central Valley, but while precipitation will probably start out as rain under 2000 feet snow levels will drop quickly on the back end of the precipitation band associated with the cold front, possibly bringing some snow accumulations down to 1000 feet and a brief rain / snow mix to even lower elevations.

so, for example, when ghcn drops higher elevation stations it actually cools the record.

This graph shows that the relative humidity has been dropping, especially at higher elevations allowing more heat to escape to space.

Temperature drops with elevation by less than 1 degree per 100 m. Accepting the temperature explanation would imply that trees at the tree - line * are * limited, while trees 150 m below the tree - line (that experience temperatures by only about 1 deg C higher than the treeline) are totally not.

Station density, percent drop outs, latitude, elevation, proximity to the ocean, etc..

Tony Heller has done an excellent job documenting the GISS temperature fraud, dropped rural versus urban stations, dropped North latitude stations versus South, same for elevation, completely made up data where no thermometers exit (vast parts of Africa, North Poles for early dates), Tobs adjustments, need to go on?

Two vans of the Bergwaldprojekt dropped the team in the dense forests of the Ochsenkopf, the highest elevation of the Fichtelberg, to begin their mission.

A new Bureau of Reclamation analysis puts some numbers to the fear — a credible risk that Lake Mead could drop to elevation 1,062 by the end of 2019, just 20 short months away.

An unsafe condition may include holes in the ground, uneven walking surfaces, drops in elevation that are not easily visible, conditions of disrepair, conditions that violate the building code, or any other dangerous conditions on or around walking surfaces.

With an astonishing 2,570 - foot drop and its highest elevation at 11,000 feet, the spread can be developed, divvied into tracts, or established as a legacy estate.