Sentences with phrase «equatorial areas»
The phrase "equatorial areas" refers to the regions of the Earth that are near the equator, the imaginary line dividing the planet into the northern and southern hemispheres. These areas are known for their warm climate and have a more direct exposure to sunlight. Full definition
The title points to a peculiar expression for the dreaded equatorial area of the Atlantic Ocean with no wind — a trap for sailors where boats can become stuck in the middle of the sea and any direction is temporarily suspended.
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The regions that exhibit cooling are mainly in the shallow equatorial areas and in some high - latitude regions.
Although this article is very much dominated by planetary magnetic fields and their potential shielding effect from CMEs (with limitations), a rather more important and somewhat understated but positive corollary is that there is a specific area for CME generation (as opposed to uniformally about the star) roughly centred onthe stellar Equatorial area.
The IPCC certainly does make predictions that large amounts of land, especially in Latin America (See WG2 Chapter 13, pages 583 and 597) and some other equatorial areas, will be subject to «desertification processes,» and this would be a serious problem, but I have not seen a claim as dramatic as Mr. Romm's proceed from the IPCC process.
The regions that exhibit cooling are mainly in the shallow equatorial areas and in some high - latitude regions.
It would be based upon a global network of Ultra High Voltage power lines connecting global power generation including massive wind farm at the North Pole and solar power from equatorial areas to energy users around the world.
I also bet that regions with saturated air rarely have temperatures go much above the temperature associated with saturation, ie the Equatorial area would have stable rain forest temperatures and wild swings in the deserts.