Sentences with phrase «flow over the landscape»

It runs potential storm tracks through sophisticated computer models to determine the way water might flow over the landscape when a hurricane hits and produces maps that are color - coded for various danger levels.

This type of pollution occurs when rainwater or snow melt flows over the landscape and picks up pollutants from farmlands and city streets before entering rivers.

When I read Oke I was stunned to find out how minimal shelter transformed the flow over the landscape.

Not exact matches

«There's a big effort to model how glaciers flow in Antarctica, and these models need a landscape over which glaciers can flow,» Thomson told OurAmazingPlanet.

Before the river was «leveed off» and the landscape behind it given over to agriculture, La Grange Reach tapped into shallow lakes, thick pockets of woods, and myriad sandbars and sloughs, all of which moderated the flow of nutrients into it.

The long, wide column flowed over the rolling landscape, receding into the distance and still visible on the farthest ridge of the horizon.

At a deeper level, FLOW and EBB is a metaphor for the fluctuating art - making process - the act of mark - making, adding and removing paint and other media over many layers, echoing the way the landscape has developed over time... a building up and a breaking down.

In Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture (2007), a man - made river the color of pewter flows over a succession of waterfalls surrounded by a golden landscape.

Outlets including Breitbart and Fox News have joined a steady flow of columns and interviews across Australia's conservative media landscape covering Ridd's case, sometimes handing over space to him in their column pages.