Sentences with phrase «fall as reservoir»

Examples include modular seawalls that can be raised as needed; prefabricated highway bridges that can be elevated as peak flows beneath them rise; and floating intake systems at water treatment plants, designed to rise and fall as reservoir levels change.

Not exact matches

Earlier spring - like weather means more of the precipitation will not be stored as long in the mountains, which can result in lower river and reservoir levels during late summer and early fall.

Vietnamese growers — some of whom are encountering falling water levels as a result of unsustainable groundwater use — are making reservoirs to collect rainwater for irrigating the cacao trees.

Additionally, a small panel that hides the washer fluid reservoir near the right - side headlight had come loose and fallen off, so we had that remedied as well.

Batteries continue to get better all the time, and even simpler solutions such as hydro power from an enclosed system where the wind (when it's blowing) is used to pump water into storage reservoirs at the top of a hill or mountain or storage tank, and then when there's demand for power but no wind, the water is drained down to a bottom storage space and hydro power is generated from the falling water.

More precipitation may fall as rain, «so that means more runoff and that makes reservoirs actually more important,» Denning said.

Although there will be market instability as it attempts to find new equilibrium levels, and economic changes in the short term, the resulting changes will provide a huge bonanza for consumers everywhere except in countries with large, inexpensive - to - extract oil reservoirs, whose value has fallen precipitously.