Sentences with phrase «from high altitude areas»

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Lotte Group is suffering snowballing losses after becoming the target of Chinese ire over the stationing of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery from the U.S. in Korea.

The concerted attack on Lotte came after the conglomerate agreed to relinquish a golf course in southern Korea for the deployment of a Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense battery from the U.S.

The United States and South Korea have an agreement called Thaad, the Terminal High - Altitude Area Defense, which would protect South Korean and American sites from possible missiles coming from North Korea.

The sharp decline in Chinese tourists has been widely expected as Beijing has banned its travel agencies from selling package tours to Korea since mid-March in apparent retaliation over Seoul's deployment of the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system.

With the Yosemite tourists having died from this normally high - altitude illness, we spoke with an infectious disease expert to see if hantavirus could spread to other areas of the country

A low - altitude flow of warm, moist air from an ocean area combined with a flow of cold, dry polar air high up creates maximum instability, which means that parcels of air heated near the surface rise rapidly, creating powerful updrafts.

From taking to the high altitudes on the ski lift, to testing out the areas booming restaurant scene, your senses will be treated to a new experience each day of your visit.

The game takes place across a few medium sized open world areas, each with a somewhat distinct environment type, from a larger village nested in high altitude mountainous terrain to a more temperate climate with small settlements.

the laymen just want to know, how can high altitude areas be cooler than than at sea level yet the energy is coming from above [the sun].

The risk they face from wind energy facilities is likely greater during conditions of high winds, heavy rain, fog, or low cloud cover, which can affect flight altitude and bring them within the rotor - swept area of the turbines.

In short high altitude areas like the Himalayas, Andes, and the Rockies and a few volcanic peaks are «short circuits» in the troposphere, where energy absorbed by the ground from solar heating can be almost immediately radiated back to deep space directly from the ground.

Monitoring for the National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has revealed that many fragile alpine species are vanishing from areas they used to inhabit and retreating to higher altitudes as a response to global warming.

Molden said that based on recent research, limiting average global temperatures at a 2 degree Celsius rise from pre-industrial levels — as envisaged by the historic Paris accord of 2015 — in the world means 3 to 4 degrees of warming in the mountains, while limiting average global temperature rise to 1.5 degree Celsius would mean a 3 degree Celsius rise in high - altitude areas.