Sentences with phrase «floating buoys»

Hadley argues now that the impact is mitigated by two other adjustments that were not included in the major indices as at 2006 — the changeover to insulated buckets and the changeover to floating buoys.

Marersa, based in Mexico City, will install about 450 floating buoys that harness the movement of waves to create hydraulic pressure which is converted into electricity, Markivich said.

Cowtan and Way developed a methodology which relied on other limited sources of temperature information from the Arctic (such as floating buoys and satellite observations) to try to make an estimate of how the surface temperature was behaving in regions lacking more traditional temperature observations (the authors released an informative video explaining their research which may better help you understand what they did).

Ships gave slightly warmer measurements than the high - tech floating buoys that started being deployed in the late 1990's.

Ocean temperatures are measured as sea surface temperature — most often using floating buoys.

First, they focus on ocean surface temperature measurements from floating buoys and from ship - board sensors.

Study of Greenland ice provides a 2500 year perspective indicating we headed into a mini-ice-age as happened from the mid 1300's to the mid 1800's; and the data from the 1200 or so floating buoys around the world's oceans are likewise showing a cooling trend, and have been for some time.

When Arctic researchers start investing in floating buoys to study polar ocean dynamics (instead of devices that sit on the sea ice), that's surely a sign of a sea change in conditions and thinking.

They are big black empty texts in one way, just floating buoys in another.

Inside the bay is anchored permanent floating buoys that are used to anchor the diving boats, and right in the middle of the bay stands the huge lime rocks on the edged of the channel as to mark this diving site.

The researchers have not determined whether they need to float a buoy above to further stabilize or secure the turbine (addressing Taylor's concern about the turbine moving up and down too much).

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration maintains a network of 39 DART buoys, 32 of them in the Pacific, each of which comprises a seafloor pressure sensor and a floating buoy that beams wave measurements to satellites.

Anchored the floating buoy to be used by the dive boats.

With regard to the top 700 meters of ocean the Argo float buoys were not fully deployed until 2004 thus our understanding of the ocean currents is still in its infancy.

Not exact matches

Becoming like the Proverbs 31 Woman is not about WHAT you do, but HOW you do it... I was so buoyed up by this idea and have kind of been floating on the liberating feeling of it and the power of the blessing of «Eshet Chayil»!

There was substantial interest from a new round of Asian trade buyers and financial buyers, buoyed by the soaring multiples of Blackmores and accelerating volume of health products being sold to China, and the decision was made to head down the public float route.

Baby can watch these Munchkin lazy buoys float, nest, strain, scoop, pour and spin; the 5 piece bath toy set provides 6 different play activities that help to develop motor skills and enhance tactile awareness.

Her project, officially unveiled last week, consists of eight thin buoys floating in the River across the street from the Bronx River Art Center.

Currently, scientists rely on ships, buoys, floats and lab tests to track the data and although these disparate pieces can construct a baseline of acidification, there are gaps in coverage.

The team found considerable variation in drag created by the different sets of gear, with the presence of floats and buoys having a significant effect on the overall drag created for the entangled animal.

NSF is one of the major funders of marine research; its oceans office has spent some $ 350 million annually over the past few years, and the agency has played a major role in building costly new ships, automated seafloor observatories, and networks of instrumented buoys and floats.

Smaller buoys attached to the strings float about 30 feet below the surface.

The constellation Orion is more than merely lovely and obvious; it's like a navigational buoy floating in the middle of the sky, pointing the way to the nearest spiral arm of our galaxy.

Currently, scientists rely on ship, buoys, floats and lab tests to track the data and although these disparate pieces can construct a baseline of acidification, there are gaps in coverage.

Along the way, scientists and engineers learned that they could sometimes leave instruments in the ocean, secured by wires, buoys, weights, and floats.

The characters are intriguing, the jokes hit, the narrative floats and the post-production buoys an already well - shot and directed film.

Bobbing on the waves, buoyed by unseen currents, we float upon upon the surface, moving forward but leaving no permanent tracks.

The Shape of Water movie review: That The Shape of Water has 13 Oscar nominations indicates that the love story largely floats above the problems with the film — buoyed to a large extent by a timorous, luminous, powerful Sally Hawkins.

Dustin Lane's cinematography floats Dayveon in the center of the 4:3 screen, buoyed by a world of humidity.

There will be three in all when completed and will float on the surface of the river using an enormous buoy secured in place by 28 mooring chains, a design which ensures it can withstand changing river levels and bad weather.

To the unknowing eye the empty water bottle buoys look like garbage floating in the river.

Along with your basic scuba equipment, you'll learn to use various surface marker buoys and floats with lines and reels.

In this watercolour class, professional artist Rob Dudley paints a buoy floating on the water.

His shapes were clearly derived from the buoys moving with the swell, fishermen's floats, waves building and breaking on the beach; and then there were the colours - sand colours, boat colours, sea colours.

Brilliant beams of white, yellow, orange and red emanate from the buoy and flow upward against a deep black, star - specked background as if it were floating through space in a sci - fi scene that's been invaded by webs of Abstract Expressionist paint.

A group of glass sculptures take on the form of lighted buoys — presenting themselves as possible floating beacons that serve as navigational tools.

Frost moved with his wife Kathleen Clarke to St. Ives in 1950 (where his five sons and one daughter were born), and the shapes characteristic of his paintings realised here were influenced by aspects of his environment such as the boats in the harbour, the fishermen's floats, waves breaking on the shore, and the buoys bobbing on the surface of the water.

Re: 28 I did see an idea whereby a large number of [large] ocean buoys would be manufactured that would float around and increase the amount of salt that would leave the ocean [not sure of the mechanism].

The now - infamous buoy was first plunked into floating ice in April, at the beginning of the melt season, about 25 miles from the North Pole.

Like the turbine off Karmøy, the Hywind Scotland pilot park turbines will be moored by catenary cables to a single floating cylindrical spar buoy.

The Hywind floating wind turbines will be moored by catenary cables to a single floating cylindrical spar buoy (Credit: Statoil ASA)

This is a series of several thousand free floating «smart» buoys that drift with the currents around the world's oceans.

Since around 2000, a network of buoys called the Argo floats have been collecting more accurate global ocean data, so more recent measurements of the southern hemisphere are more reliable.

And the ocean is sampled often and closely enough... no, not even 3,000 floats / buoys is enough.)

Another question (actual question, not rhetorical) is: If you had two ARGO floats connected by a rigid 10 meter pole so that they would have to travel together, up, down, and sideways, and the pair traveled the ocean doing the normal ARGO mission, would the data from the two buoys track within + / - 0.005 C?

The set of in situ data was compiled from several different archives and includes temperature profiles from XBTs, CTDs, profiling floats, moored buoys (primarily from the TAO array), and autonomous pinniped bathyther - mographs.

It is for this reason that some scientists believe that floating habitats could be constructed here, using Venus» thick clouds to buoy the habitats high above the surface.

Along the way, scientists and engineers learned that they could sometimes leave instruments in the ocean, secured by wires, buoys, weights, and floats — also known as the moored observatory.

Buoys on the other hand, like ships, float on the surface.

Scientists and engineers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution with much support from American tax - payers keep up many buoys that float with the ice, measure the oceans below, and send data back via satellites overhead to be posted for all to see on the internet.