Sentences with phrase «from water surfaces»

Huge quantities of energy are taken from water surfaces by evaporation then dumped higher up in the air by condensation to accelerate the expulsion of energy to space.
The evidence of chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) spontaneously using sticks to scoop food from water surfaces is published in the open - access journal PeerJ.
Water loss increases as temperatures rise because plants use more water, and higher temperatures increase evaporative loss from the soil and from the water surface and lengthen the growing season.
Using a net, pondkeepers should remove all debris and leaves from the water surface, as well as the bottom and sides of the pond.
Experience snorkeling at Skylight Caves where you can look into the caves from the water surface or swim down and get a closer look!
Normally the current, that flows in a column from the water surface to the ocean bottom, curves back eastwards from Cape Agulhas into the Indian Ocean.
To clarify, land temperature anomalies are recorded as surface air temperature, but ocean temperature records are a more complex function that I believe also incorporates data from the water surface itself.
The world's mangrove forests, with their archetypal twisted roots protruding from the water surface, store more than 4bn tonnes of carbon, new... Read More
At the surface, evaporation takes energy from the water surface or from the surface on land and reduces the density of the air parcel above so that the air parcel becomes lighter and can rise.
Evaporation draws most if not all of the energy it requires from the water surface which then cools.
Those include: Global Lake Temperature Collaboration Forced Evaporation from Water Surface Groundwater depletion in the United States (1900 − 2008) California drought, visualized with open data Federal Support Toolbox

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The agency downplayed the impact of the withdrawal, saying it would amount to only a 0.07 percent increase in total surface water withdrawal from Lake Michigan.
The solution: Poo - Pourri, whose proprietary formula creates a protective barrier across the surface of the toilet - bowl water, halting foul odors from coming into contact with the air.
In northwest Louisiana, as the production rush began in the Haynesville Shale in 2009, the state water agency ordered oil and gas companies to stop pulling groundwater from the local aquifer that also supplied homes and businesses, and use surface water instead.
SAN FRANCISCO — The latest domestic energy boom is sweeping through some of the nation's driest pockets, drawing millions of gallons of water to unlock oil and gas reserves from beneath the Earth's surface.
Knightscope recently made headlines when one of its security bots was found drowned in a shopping mall pond — slippery surfaces had prevented the K5 from detecting stairs leading to the recessed water.
The virus, which causes symptoms similar to those caused by E. coli, can be contracted from an infected person or from contaminated food, water or surfaces.
A July 2012 study by researchers at Duke University and California State Polytechnic University at Pomona found that salty water from deep underground could make its way into drinking water near the surface.
If the water that causes those RSLs come from underground, though, the team believes it would be buried really deep beneath the surface.
One study out of Duke University found a higher - than - average presence of methane in water wells located close to fracking operations, but methane in groundwater can come from a variety of sources, including organic decomposition near the surface.
SAGD involves removing bitumen (a thick form of crude oil) from the ground by injecting steam into an oil sands reservoir and pumping the oil and water mixture to the surface.
Unlike Salter's device, Atmocean's approach used a contraption to instead bring cooler water from the depths up to the surface.
Made from a ring of tires lashed together around a tube extending below the surface, waves would overtop the ring, pushing the column of water down, while a check valve in the tube would keep it from flowing back.
In this day and age, energy comes from wind, water, sun and from geothermal forces below the surface of the -LSB-...]
DREDGING SOLUTION The SlurrySucker operates from the top of the water surface and sucks silt from the bottom of the processing pond
«And then to be able to transition that vehicle from the surface to a sub-surface vehicle that has significant capability under water, that is truly unique.»
Rep. John Yarmuth, D - Ky., displayed a bottle of brownish water he said came from a constituent's well near a surface coal mine.
Yet in Genesis 2 we have this: ----------- — 5 Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth and no plant had yet sprung up, for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one to work the ground, 6 but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.
This is derived from movements on the surface of water and turns out to be applicable in many other areas.
One of [the whale's] peculiarities it is, to have an entire non-valvular structure of the blood - vessels, so that when pierced even by so small a point as a harpoon, a deadly drain is at once begun upon his whole arterial system; and when this is heightened by the extraordinary pressure of water at a great distance below the surface, his life may be said to pour from him in incessant streams.
«It allows users to eliminate toxic chemicals and use electrolyzed salt water to do everything from running dishwashers to sanitizing food prep surfaces to making «active» ice that prolongs the life of food.
Water is readily removed from the gently - angled surface of the gantry.
1) Mix flour, butter and icing sugar in a bowl using two knives to cut the butter until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs 2) Add in the egg yolks and vanilla extracts and mix well, then add iced water until the dough starts to come together 3) Shape the dough into a ball on a cool, flat, floured surface 4) Flatten dough into a disc and then wrap in plastic wrap, and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes 5) Meanwhile, peel, core and slice the apples into as thin slices as possible 6) Mix sugar and ground cinnamon powder with sliced apples and let it rest for a while 7) Pre-heat oven to 180 deg cel 8) Once dough has chilled, roll pastry dough on a sheet of parchment paper until it has expanded to the size of the tart mold (I used a rough mold the size of a large pizza) 9) Leaving at least an inch of dough free, arrange apple slices by overlapping them slightly in the shape of a circle, starting from the outermost part of the circle, until you reach the inside 10) Fold the edges of dough over the filling and then sprinkle the dough with a bit of sugar 11) Bake for about 40 - 45 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown and the apples are soft 12) Serve warm, with a side of whipped cream or ice cream (optional)
After 10 minutes remove the lid from the sauce pan and transfer the eggs to a bowl with cold water for 5 minutes, then crack the eggs (I like to roll each egg on a flat surface for 20 seconds before I peel it, makes it a lot easier to peel), cut them in half and add the egg yolks into a bowl, set the egg whites aside
To cook the BEET: place it in a pot with water covering a few inches over its surface; boil over high heat until fork - tender (about 10 minutes); remove beet from water with tongs; run it under cold water to remove skin (carefully using fingers to help skin fall off); set aside to cool.
Remove the pot from the water and put it on a heatproof surface.
If you sprinkle the bagels with seeds right after releasing them from the water, their surface is still pretty sticky and you shouldn't have any problems, but you can always brush them with a little beaten egg yolk (will give the bagels a little yellowish color after baking) or egg white to enhance the stickiness.
In addition, farming organically also reduces ground and surface water contamination by refraining from the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, particularly important in areas prone to water shortages.
As it cooks over the hot, direct heat the water bubbles up inside the flesh of the pumpkin, evaporating from the surface as it cooks and intensifying its flavor, while making it tender at the same time.
Place a piece of wax paper on your work surface, putting a few drops of water under the paper to keep it from sliding around.
When it has thoroughly soaked remove the plank from the water and brush the top surface (the one you're going to put your food on) with olive or vegetable oil so food won't stick.
Pour in cold water to cover by 1 1/2» and bring to a simmer over medium heat, skimming foam from surface as needed.
Repeat rinsing until water is clear, about 6 — 8 times (this removes surface starch from the rice, so the grains will be fluffy and separated when done).
People believed that spring watersurfacing from underground, where it was purified by sand and rocks, to meet the light of day — was the cleanest source.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 4 hours, occasionally skimming foam and fat from surface and adding water as needed.
Solution: Since sugar is water soluble, gently rinse the potatoes in warm water to help remove the excess sugars from the surface of the potato.
Meanwhile, rinse rice until water runs clear (this removes surface starch and keeps rice from getting gummy).
Of course snow removal and drying won't be limited to just the track surface but removing snow from the stands and potential water from snow piles.
Suddenly the water seems to erupt with ducks as the first flock zooms up from the bottom, bursting through the surface like Polaris missiles.
Water molecules move from areas of low surface tension to high surface tension and so the sticks moved.
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