Sentences with phrase «from southerly»

Simply put, are areas around the 45 degree latitude getting winds mostly from a southerly point or mostly from a northerly point?
Like the earlier warming event and migrations, the most recent northward advance of small fish such as sardines, anchovies and herring correlate very well with the Atlantic Multidecadal Oscillation and the current distribution of fish from southerly waters is «almost identical to that described by Aurich for 1951.»
Zooplankton from southerly waters have moved north at a rate of 200 km a decade as the ocean has warmed.
This is a great spot to learn to surf as it is protected from southerly onshore winds.
The area where you dive and snorkel is north to the Great Barrier Reef and is always crystal clear and protected from the southerly winds.
Gets shelter from southerly winds and waves so often a bit more manageable when the big SE swells roll in.
Stretching between the headlands of the northern New South Wales coast, many are sheltered from the southerlies and offer great surf breaks.

Not exact matches

I am sure you are totally unaware of any of this, as what you are typing sounds like it is blowing out of a more southerly region of your body, thus being farther from your brain.
The route took in over 600 nautical miles from the Solent around the southerly point of Cornwall up to the Fastnet Rock (6.5 kilometres south west of Cape Clear Island and 13 kilometres from County Cork on the Irish mainland).
The proposed project involves the installation of a Class 1 pedestrian / bicycle trail along the west side of NYS Route 5 from the Lackawanna / Buffalo city line, southerly to approximately the area of Dona St.. The total length of the project is approximately 7,500 feet.
Lead author, Dr Huw Griffiths from BAS says: «While a few species might thrive at least during the early decades of warming, the future for a whole range of invertebrates from starfish to corals is bleak, and there's nowhere to swim to, nowhere to hide when you're sitting on the bottom of the world's coldest and most southerly ocean and it's getting warmer by the decade.»
As evidence, the scientists from Dresden highlight the much higher genetic diversity — compared to their more southerly relatives — of the Grass Snakes in Northern Germany and Scandinavia.
But current genetic research suggests that they took a more southerly route, crossing from the African coast of the Red Sea to the Arabian Peninsula and then following the coast to India.
During La Niña, southerly winds from the Gulf of Mexico ferry warmth and moisture over the central states, spawning thunderstorms and tornadoes there, whereas during El Niño those winds weaken so that the Midwest gets a reprieve while Florida suffers.
After comparing these changes with those from previous 777 flights in the region, Inmarsat is now certain the plane took the southerly route and flew at steady altitude until it ran out of fuel 2000 kilometres west of Perth, Australia.
«This quite southerly star was quite a tough stretch though from Keck, as the star never gets higher than 26 degrees altitude.
The Drakensberg of the Eastern Cape is the most southerly section of this extensive mountain chain that stretches from the borders of the Eastern Cape, KZN and Lesotho all the way to Mpumalanga.
Home to the world's most southerly coral reef, famous surf beaches and awesome marine mammals, James Ottery says NSW is extraordinary for everything from water sports to aquatic wildlife spotting More
Home to the world's most southerly coral reef, famous surf beaches and awesome marine mammals, James Ottery says NSW is extraordinary for everything from water sports to aquatic wildlife spotting
If heading to the southern beaches, expect southerly winds to make the sea a little choppy (though not surf - worthy) at times from around January into the rainy season.
The most southerly of these is Glover's Reef which is located 70 miles South - East of Belize City and 20 miles directly East from Dangriga.
These months are particularly good for SouthWest swells which the island tracks far better than the more southerly swells which tend to be more dominant from June until November.
Quoin Rock got its name from Quoin Point in the Agulhas region which happens to be the second most southerly point of Africa after Cape... more information
Quoin Rock got its name from Quoin Point in the Agulhas region which happens to be the second most southerly point of Africa after Cape Agulhas.
Nestled within groves of tall coconut palms swaying to the sound of the waves, Villa Ananda is a lavish luxury retreat worlds away from its bustling southerly neighbour, Phuket.
Island House, Sea Colony's most southerly building, features 2 - bedroom - and - den and 2 - bedroom - den - and - loft condominiums and sits just steps from the community's private beach and right next to Ocean Pool 5 (with its kiddie pool).
From there, the upper reaches of the Fraser River will act as your guide on a southerly venture through towns and nature, back towards Vancouver.
Starting from Ushuaia, the world's most southerly city, set sail across the infamous Drake Passage to the wild and untamed Antarctica.
When southerly winds blow intrepid hang gliding and paragliding enthusiasts launch themselves from the cliffs above Shelley Beach and soar overhead with the birds — a sight not to be missed.
With it's a north - facing aspect protected from the prevailing southerlies and sou - easterlies it's also another popular choice for visitors and locals alike.
Look out for the huge tower of Torre de Alta Mar at the southerly tip of the district from where the cable car departs and arrives.
Washed in the West by the Atlantic and the South by the Mediterranean, the Iberian Peninsula stretches from Portugal's enticing coastline and vibrant capital to southerly, quintessential Spain with its fiery flamenco and colourful traditions.
Heatwaves occasionally crop up, thanks to plumes of hot air from northern Africa via southerly winds, and temperatures as high as 35 °C are observed on rare occasions.
For the rod and line fisherman, great opportunities exist to land a decent fish from the shores of Anderson Inlet the most southerly mangrove habitat in Australia which provides an excellent environment for trevally, flathead, pinkie snapper, mullet, salmon, tailor, whiting and gummy shark.
Some days the group can be broiling in 30 degrees and then the next day freezing in a cool southerly from the sub-Antarctic.
With a little more southerly direction in the swell today there were waves peeling off from Kongs right down to Speedies.
But by the time we got there at 7.30 AM the 1 - 2 foot waves were blown out from the 15 - 20knot southerly.
1) Japanese observations in the Sea of Okhotsk from 1934 (note that this area is relatively southerly, so if there's ice there, we can be quite sure there is lots of ice elsewhere):
Are the statistics from the high arctic, where the ice is most likely to survive, or do they include a lot of more southerly areas where most of the first year ice always melts away?
If, for example, the wind is blowing from the south, you have a southerly wind.
«Europe is situated right on the main pathway that air and ocean currents take from more southerly latitudes into the Arctic,» said Mauritsen, who is from the Max Planck Institute for Meteorology.
Thus, when temperatures warm, the vegetation can work from a huge store of moisture and thus add a large quantity of local moisture into the atmosphere via transpiration, in addition to what is transported here from the Gulf of Mexico by prevailing southerly winds.»
The earlier period of powerful hurricane activity matched previous studies that found evidence of high hurricane activity during the same period in more southerly areas of the western North Atlantic Ocean basin — from the Caribbean to the Gulf Coast.
It should also be pointed out that the sea temp along the GBR varies quite a bit from its most northerly point to its most southerly, and in general is much cooler than reefs further into the tropics along Indonesia and PNG with almost identical species of coral and marine organisms.
Because the Rockies block the wind at low levels, the result is a strong westerly jet stream aloft while at low levels the air east of the Rockies comes from elsewhere including the Gulf of Mexico when there is a pronounced southerly component ahead of cold fronts.
«Southerly» Rome lies near the same latitude, 42 ° N, as «northerly» Chicago — and the most northerly major city in Asia is Beijing, near 40 ° N. London and Paris are close to the 49 ° N line that goes through Hudson Bay and, west of the Great Lakes, separates the United States from Canada.
This set up the very warm southerly winds from both the northern North Atlantic and the Bering Strait areas, pushing Arctic air temperatures to unusually high levels for brief periods in early December and near Christmas.
Bermuda transitions from seeing mostly southerly breezes that is sees today (because the high is currently centered east of it) to seeing mostly northerly breezes because the high has now moved west of it.
When I refer to northerly or southerly winds I mean any flow of air with a component from one direction or the other, not just direct northerly or southerly flows.
A pattern of high pressure set up over the Chukchi Sea, bringing warm southerly air into the region and pushing ice away from shore.»
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