Sentences with phrase «high elevation which»

which is ridiculous, especially in high elevation which you are already trying to adapt then strenuous exertion takes even an higher toll on us even all the people physically fit.

The neighbourhood got its name from the area's high elevation which offers spectacular mountain views.

The water was temporarily transferred to higher elevations which is a higher moment of inertia.

Not exact matches

All the mountains are leveled except the Jerusalem hill which is raised to a still higher elevation.

Anyway Jonathan was a prime example of loyalty which sounds like royalty, but has nothing to do with Kings and Queens as loyalty is not high on their agenda, that can also be said for people in high places who lose their sense of direction through their elevation, ending up with their heads in the clouds as did Gods chosen Kings Saul and David.

Plus, I live at 3300 elevation, which requires higher baking temperature to allow the ingredients to come to a boil.

I had two great birding milestones there: my first Resplendent Quetzal, a near threatened species, and my 1000th life bird, a Ruddy Woodcreeper at an ant swarm, which are kind of unusual at high elevations.

But if you go south and higher in elevation, full sun with all its ultraviolet light can burn the crap out of your plants, causing sunscald on the pods and leaf drop on more sensitive varieties like habaneros, which need some shading.

After our picnic, we continued north on Route 108, which unbeknownst to me is the «notch road» and goes through the Smugglers Notch, which is a mountain pass, with an elevation of 2,170 feet (660 meters), separating Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in the Green Mountains, from Spruce Peak and the Sterling Range.

This decrease in drag causes the baseball to travel farther which explains why games are so high - scoring in Coors Field where the elevation is 5,280 feet.

A low - tide elevation is a naturally formed area of land which is surrounded by and above water at low tide but submerged at high tide.

For example, a higher ridge elevation suggests a thicker crust, which in turn suggests that a larger volume of magma was erupted at the surface.

This melting snow comes from snowpack, the high elevation reservoir of snow which melts in the spring and summer.

Additionally, as the state's snowpack melts earlier because of warming, Cayan said, there is more runoff from higher elevation, which increases flooding.

The analysis, which used land elevation and tidal data, found that 460 acres, or about a sixth of Hallandale Beach, would be below sea level during high tide under a 3 - foot scenario of rise, according to Nancy Gassman, a natural resources administrator for Broward County's Natural Resources Planning and Management Division who worked on the assessment.

Overall, dippers had higher mercury levels than most other songbirds tested in western North America, which may be due to more atmospheric deposition of mercury in snow at these high elevations.

Microclimate is the climate near the ground which can be colder or warmer than in the free atmosphere, depending on local topography (e.g. north vs. south side of a hill, higher vs. lower elevation) and vegetation (e.g. young sparse vs. old dense forest).

Which can live at the highest elevations, deepest depths and most extreme temperatures?

A team led by University of California, Santa Barbara plant ecologist Shelley Crausbay is studying high - elevation cloud forests that provide habitat for a number of rare birds, most of which are endangered.

«Many communities choose to better prepare themselves by adopting higher freeboard elevations or additional safety requirements for new or substantially improved structures, which could lead to reductions in flood insurance.»

The Ellsworth Mountain Range is home to Antarctica's tallest peaks, with the highest - mountain distinction going to Mt. Vinson, which rises to an elevation of 16,860 feet above sea level.

It is threatened by climate change, which is causing mosquitoes that carry introduced diseases — including avian pox and malaria — to move into the honeycreeper's higher - elevations refuges.

The full range of topography on Mars is about 19 miles (30 kilometers), one and a half times the range of elevations found on Earth, The most curious aspect of the map is the striking difference between the planet's low, smooth Northern Hemisphere and the heavily cratered Southern Hemisphere,» which sits, on average, about three miles (five kilometers) higher than the north.

But on a planet with a warming climate, these same adaptations could spell the bird's doom: The ptarmigan's range is severely limited by its sole dependence on alpine habitat, which is shrinking as hotter temperatures sneak up the mountainsides, threatening to push the treeline — and the ptarmigan — to ever - higher elevations, until there's no more room to rise.

Frequent elevations in testosterone production will eventually make your body better at preserving and building muscle mass, which in turn will keep your metabolism high.

Eating a high carbohydrate diet over a long period of time will cause a chronic elevation of your blood sugar, which results in a chronic elevation of your insulin levels.

When you consume simple carbohydrates, which generally have very high Glycemix Indexes, your body is forced to secrete a lot of insulin in order to deal with the sudden elevation in blood sugar.

Keep in mind though that I'm an avid hiker and mountain biker in the summer, and I live at high elevation (7500 feet above sea level), so I get a good deal of daily sun, which is why my levels jumped from 35 - 52 ng / ml after a couple months of daily summer sun.

The American diet is dangerously high in carbohydrates, which leads to chronic insulin elevation and its harmful consequences.

Postprandial blood glucose elevations were modest — peaking below 160 mg / dl which is about 20 mg / dl higher than in normal persons.

We drove the P1 on public roads around McLaren's headquarters in Woking, England, and on the nearby Chobham proving ground, which features a wide, high - speed loop with plenty of elevation changes as well as an infield handling course dubbed the Snake.

The layout features a variety of high - speed corners and daunting elevation changes, and there will be a new look to the facilities this year which, like everyone else, Olly is eager to see.

If the cholesterol and triglycerides are too high, then the patient is returned to the primary care DVM with the aim of reducing the lipids preoperatively as their elevation can predispose the patient to lipemic aqueous syndrome (LAS) which can irreversibly damage an otherwise successful postoperative outcome.

Both pieces can be put at the higher elevation, allowing larger dogs to be bathed higher, which provides the correct ergonomics for any bather.

The climate can range from coast side lands drenched with fog in mild winters and summers to inland reaches baked by hot sunshine on long summer days, which, at higher elevations, can be blanketed with snow in winter.

Phuket, fortunately, sits at a slightly higher elevation that other areas in Thailand so it wasn't as badly hit as other areas which consists of low build bungalows and sit slightly closer to sea level.

Thee are also the remains of the Inca Way in the area, and local legends, including that of the spectacled bear, which is thought to serve as a messenger between the spirits of the high elevations and those of the jungle.

I recently visited the Clyfford Still Museum — which, designed by Brad Cloepfil and his team at Allied Works, is a simple and solid, yet dignified and quietly monumental response to Still's landmark large abstract canvases that evoke the high and immeasurable scale of the Midwestern plains and elevation.

Thus, some areas of the tropics should experience substantial increases in precipitation, which, at high elevations, will come in the form of snow.

However, it's not just the absolute rise in sea level but the accompanying storm surges that would occur with any rise and the resultant flooding of all unprotected low lying lands, which are at higher elevations than the absolute rise.

Increased temperatures will affect crop yields primarily in the northern latitides (Canada, Russia, north China, northern USA, northern Europe, etc.) and at higher elevations, geographical regions, which are currently not suitable for agriculture.

Thermal energy lifts water out of the ocean and puts it at higher elevations where it has potential energy which is turned into work as water flows through rivers moving sediments around and such.

So we knew for civilization and a technological economy to work in the southwestern US that water resources, which were abundant in high elevations where people didn't live and came in short cycles of 4 years dry and 1 year wet, with a deluge every so often, could be developed to grow cities and economies.

The simulations underestimate the observed snowpack trends in the Columbia River basin, which has the highest mean elevation.

(The high elevation of glaciers combined with the vastness of their captured water and the often steep grades upon which they perch can generate violent flooding in the event of rapid melt.

In the northern part of the zone, Atlantic influences are practically nonexistent — probably because of the relatively high elevations of the coastal region, which reach 900 to 1,800 feet around San Jorge Gulf — although cold Pacific winds from the west and the cold Falkland Current off the Atlantic coast do have some effect.

Gradually changing a climatic parameter until some biological threshold is exceeded for most individuals and populations of a species across its geographic range — for example, increasing ambient temperature past the limit at which an animal can dissipate metabolic heat, as is happening with pikas at higher elevations in several mountain ranges (Grayson, 2005).

The model ensembles also agree that mean winter temperatures are likely to be warmer than average all up and down the Pacific Coast, which suggests that the elevation of the mean snow line will probably be higher than average yet again this coming winter.

Located between the communities of Buena Vista and Salida, Browns Canyon National Monument ranges in elevation from 7,300 to 10,000 feet above sea level, offering incredible views of the Sawatch Range, which forms 100 miles of the Continental Divide and is home to some of the highest peaks in lower 48 states.

The retreat has been most noticeable at high elevations, driven in large part by warming temperatures contributing directly to melting and indirectly to more precipitation falling as rain rather than snow, in turn increasing the rate at which the glaciers move and increasing the size of glacial lakes, both decreasing ice cover.