Sentences with phrase «from eddy»

Solomon (1982) and others show how this atomic oxygen is also pumped down to lower levels to further assist ozone production, the downward mechanism coming from eddy diffusion.
The downward path coming from eddy diffusion and the downward flow to the northern polar vortex at the tale end of planetary and gravity waves.
Kato, T. & Tang, Y. Spatial variability and major controlling factors of CO2 sink strength in Asian terrestrial ecosystems: Evidence from eddy covariance data.
Xu, X., P. B. Rhines, E. Chassignet, and W. Schmitz, 2014: Spreading of Denmark Strait overflow water in the western subpolar North Atlantic: Insights from eddy - resolving simulations with a passive tracer.
From this eddy I pause amidst the rushing of family, work, and environmental advocacy.
The sustainable deviation from the rotation at the angular velocity of the Earth can not be a large fraction of that as it's a net value calculated from opposite effects caused by Easterlies and Westerlies with a contribution from the eddies.

Not exact matches

To disentangle from its many complications the idea of God, for example, and to follow through from early Hebraism to second - century Christianity this idea's progress, while it makes the story more easily understandable, obscures the actual confusion of cross-currents, back - eddies, stagnant shallows, whirlpools, rapids, and cataracts present in history itself.
May 1 to 15 for the Avocado Regions... It should be cool with coastal eddy conditions from the 1st to the 5th.
Temperature and pressure variations power winds and storms, from minor eddies to angry funnel clouds.
Previous studies suggest such eddies could carry warm water away from southern sea ice.
Those eddies — the turbulence — suck speed from the middle of the river and move it to where it rapidly decays.
A key hurdle for fusion researchers is understanding turbulence, the ripples and eddies that can cause the superhot plasma that fuels fusion reactions to leak heat and particles and keep fusion from taking place.
Zweben and co-authors performed computational analysis of the data from the camera, determining the correlations between different regions of the frames as the turbulent eddies moved through them.
To do that, this past July the HSRC team motored more than 300 kilometers west from the Haida Gwaii Islands to an ocean eddy in the fishing vessel Ocean Pearl.
The distance from the Luzon Strait to China is relatively short — compared to perhaps the Hawaiian internal wave that crosses the Pacific to Oregon — and the South China Sea is relatively free of obstructions such as islands, crosscurrents and eddies, Legg said.
An eddy roughly 70 miles wide has spun off in the past few weeks from the current, roughly 100 miles west of the southern tip of Florida, Peacock told reporters yesterday, adding that it now shows a slight reattachment.
From the largest visible swaths of paint to the tiniest strokes, Van Gogh's brushwork seems instinctually guided to simulate river eddies and cloud rotations.
That oil, she noted, could be pulled from the gulf around Florida if the eddy were to recombine with the rest of the current's structure.
The modeling suggests that when the key eddy remained connected to the current, water from the gulf reaches the Atlantic in roughly 70 days.
These kinds of eddies can pinch off from strong boundary currents like the Gulf Stream, or form where water flows of different temperatures and densities come into contact.
The study was focused on a form of turbulence known as mesoscale eddies, ocean swirls on the scale of tens to hundreds of kilometers across that last anywhere from a month to a year.
At low speeds, the flow doesn't wrap all the way around the ball, but separates from it at the ball's widest part, creating a wake of whorls and eddies that stretches out behind the ball like the flapping tail of a kite.
From June through July 2015, that wavy jet stream had spun off an eddy, known as a «cut - off high.»
They found several, including a 375 - kilometer - diameter eddy that crossed the study site from February to March 2005, just before the strong deep currents and drop off in sediments and larvae.
Further, in areas of the ocean with persistent or frequent eddies, Qiu and co-authors from the Japan Meteorological Agency, Caltech and NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory determined that sea level can reliably be used to calculate circulation at a fairly high resolution, that is, at fairly small length scales (resolution of 10 miles).
The science team obtained vital information about the physical characteristics within one large warm - water eddy, which likely originated from the North Brazil Current, and analyzed its potential influence on sub-surface ocean conditions during the passage of tropical cyclones.
Last year, Hurricane Matthew rapidly intensified from a tropical storm to hurricane status as it moved over the Caribbean Sea in the location where a warm ocean eddy exists, and in close proximity to where these measurements were taken for this study two years prior.
Eddies spin behind a speeding boat, smoke billows from an erupting volcano, and an airplane lurches through «empty» air.
For this project, they and their teams are collaborating with engineers from MBARI to test new ways of adaptively sampling oceanographic features such as open - ocean eddies, swirling masses of water that move slowly across the Pacific Ocean, which can have large effects on ocean microbes.
When these eddies spin counterclockwise they bring water from the depths up toward the surface.
The result is much like cigarette smoke: From a burning tip, smoke unfurls in a single stream that quickly disperses into smaller and smaller eddies.
Our observations and models demonstrate an unexpected influence of surface - generated mesoscale eddies in the transport of hydrothermal vent efflux and of vent larvae away from the northern East Pacific Rise.
Interstate 280 and the Bay Bridge swim with tides and eddies of automobiles; a partially shut - down power plant releases a steady white plume of effluents from a tall stack.
The eddies are formed by strong outflow currents from coastal rivers that are rich in nutrients from spring snowmelt.
However, the surface cooling from ice melt increases surface and lower tropospheric temperature gradients, and in stark contrast to the case without ice melt, there is a large increase of mid-latitude eddy energy throughout the midlatitude troposphere.
However, the surface cooling from ice melt increases surface and lower tropospheric temperature gradients, and in stark contrast to the case without ice melt, there is a large increase in midlatitude eddy energy throughout the midlatitude troposphere.
If this tropical warming is combined with a cooler North Atlantic Ocean from AMOC slowdown and an increase in midlatitude eddy energy (Fig. 21), we can anticipate more severe baroclinic storms.
Oceanic eddies are usually composed of water masses that are different from those outside of the eddy.
36 yr Greaser just landed here from Vegas... LOOKing and LOOKing hard.On any given Thu.Night you'll find me at Fast Eddies shoot»N pool.
It is a film that — maybe more than any frontrunner of recent years — is in danger of drowning in its own critical attention and press acclaim, creating successive eddies of contrarian backlash from columnists and late - breaking social media dismissal from cinephiles, who compare it unfavourably with the classic work from Hollywood and France that is their own area of expertise.
Paul, above its paucity of imagination, is otherwise listless, wandering around as it does looking for situations from which it can mine stupid send - ups of Meatballs humour with the impetus of a pot seed caught in a bong eddy.
The Dynocom DC - 1250 has several product changes, including an increase in the shaft sizes, from 1.25 - to 1.5 - inch; the addition of a larger eddy brake rated at 700 hp (instead of 600 hp); X-Cut knurling; and integrated tie down electronic anchoring indication.
The Dynocom DC - 1250 has several product changes, including an increase in the shaft sizes, from 1.25» to 1.5»; the addition of a larger eddy brake rated at 700 hp (instead of 600 hp); X-Cut knurling; and integrated tie down electronic anchoring indication.
To unmoor me from the curious eddy into which I'd drifted.
The eddy gets its name from Santa Catalina Island, the Channel Island closest to the Los Angeles - Long Beach area; the center of an eddy is often located above or near the island.
The «Catalina eddy,» also called the «coastal eddy,» is a localized weather phenomenon that occurs in the «Bight of California», the mostly concave portion of the Southern California coast running from Point Conception to San Diego.
Some dives are performed as drifts, while others will position divers in eddies or lees that provide a break from the currents.
Alongside the movers and the shakers, there are also the steady eddies who will not budge positions: Antony Gormley, Glenn Brown and David Hockney retain their places from last year at numbers five, three and four respectively.
★ «Waterweavers: The River in Contemporary Colombian Visual Arts and Material Culture» (through Aug. 10) With its glades of abstract patterning, eddying pools of woven fiber, and projected images of water sluicing through galleries, this show of art and craft from and about Colombia's great waterways is one of the most unassumingly beautiful shows of the summer — politically one of the subtlest, and visually one of the coolest.
But there's a new generation of inductive bike lighting coming of age right now, which uses the naturally - generated eddy currents from the spinning wheel of the bike to produce enough electricity to drive bright (and energy - efficient) LED bulbs, and which promises to set cyclists free from the dreaded dead battery blues.
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