Sentences with phrase «holds more water in»

Starting in 2004, the Corps began holding more water in reservoirs over the winter and spring to provide more water for fish and wildlife during the summer months.
And warmer air can hold more water in vapor form which means less clouds.
But this thinking held more water in the earlier days of BTC.

Not exact matches

no more banging or holding the tray under hot water,» said one verified purchaser in November 2016.
The dictum of induced demand holds no water in this part of the Lone Star State: if roads are crowded, the Houston approach is to build more.
Air can hold about 7 percent more water for every degree Celsius increase in temperature, Kossin explained.
Warmer air increases the evaporation rate of water, and for every degree Celsius increase in temperature, a parcel of air can hold 7 percent more water.
Director proposes evening meetings Ramona Municipal Water District Director Jeff Lawler proposes that water board meetings be held in the evenings instead of afternoons so more ratepayers can atWater District Director Jeff Lawler proposes that water board meetings be held in the evenings instead of afternoons so more ratepayers can atwater board meetings be held in the evenings instead of afternoons so more ratepayers can attend.
Boar bristle will absorb water, whereas badger will shed water; badger, however can hold more water than boar, likely because of surface tension and water's attraction to the greater quantity of the finer hairs in the badger brush.
The longer bristles hold more water and work with the inner bristles to infuse it into the shaving soap or cream resulting in more abundant lather.
There are some immature, insecure people who demand that * everyone * adhere to their point of view because they themselves don't, in their heart of hearts, believe that said view holds any water and are seeking confirmation via popularity, because if more people believe it, it MUST be correct.
Yet please don't get me wrong — it is not MY faith — it is the vibrant love of God that pours into me and naturally out like a hillside pool fed by a waterfall — it is held for a moment but as more water / love comes in, so some has to leave!
More conservative theologians, on the other hand, believed that his constant criticisms of Bibelglaube (faith in the Bible rather than the one to whom the Bible witnesses), «credo - Credo» (intellectual assent to the tenets of the Creed) and faith as a bloss Fürwahrhalten etner Lehre (a mere holding of certain doctrines to be true) risked throwing the baby out with the bath water.
Nutiva is focused on regenerative agriculture so it can sequester carbon from the atmosphere and oceans, putting it into the soil so the soil can hold more water, use less fertilizer and enhance nutritional elements in foods.
Stir in some more water as needed so the mixture holds together.
The fibers trap more than nine times the weight of the seed in water, and hold it close to the outside.
Sugar actually aids in moisturization, helping your skin to pull in more water and hold it in for long lasting hydration.
Add the water drained from the can of chickpeas into a large bowl and use an electric hand - held or stand mixer to whisk for approximately 5 minutes until it's more than doubled in size, white and foamy.
For more information about current Commonwealth environmental water holdings in the Lower Murray - Darling Region, please refer to Water Holdings by Catchwater holdings in the Lower Murray - Darling Region, please refer to Water Holdings by Caholdings in the Lower Murray - Darling Region, please refer to Water Holdings by CatchWater Holdings by CaHoldings by Catchment.
For more information about current Commonwealth environmental water holdings in the Macquarie Region, including please refer to Environmental water holdings.
For more information about current Commonwealth environmental water holdings in the Lachlan catchment, including please refer to Environmental water holdings.
Anecdotally, this is how I made Squash Risotto for four: * In a large saucepan melt 2 tablespoons of butter and sauté 1/4 cup finely chopped onion, scallion or leek for a few minutes / then add 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice to the mix / continue to sauté for five minutes along with a finely chopped teaspoon of sage or rosemary, stirring often / meanwhile, in another saucepan heat 2 1/2 cups of stock or plain water to a simmer and hold / add 1/2 cup white wine to the rice mix and let it cook away until liquid almost disappears / add a teaspoon of salt and more if needed when risotto is done / begin adding simmering liquid 1/2 cupful at a time, stirring until liquid is nearly cooked away / add additional liquid 1/2 cup at a time and, once again, stir and allow to cook until liquid is almost gone before adding morIn a large saucepan melt 2 tablespoons of butter and sauté 1/4 cup finely chopped onion, scallion or leek for a few minutes / then add 1 1/2 cups Arborio rice to the mix / continue to sauté for five minutes along with a finely chopped teaspoon of sage or rosemary, stirring often / meanwhile, in another saucepan heat 2 1/2 cups of stock or plain water to a simmer and hold / add 1/2 cup white wine to the rice mix and let it cook away until liquid almost disappears / add a teaspoon of salt and more if needed when risotto is done / begin adding simmering liquid 1/2 cupful at a time, stirring until liquid is nearly cooked away / add additional liquid 1/2 cup at a time and, once again, stir and allow to cook until liquid is almost gone before adding morin another saucepan heat 2 1/2 cups of stock or plain water to a simmer and hold / add 1/2 cup white wine to the rice mix and let it cook away until liquid almost disappears / add a teaspoon of salt and more if needed when risotto is done / begin adding simmering liquid 1/2 cupful at a time, stirring until liquid is nearly cooked away / add additional liquid 1/2 cup at a time and, once again, stir and allow to cook until liquid is almost gone before adding more.
The grant was also used to hold workshops and establish air and water quality demonstration sites in more than 10 vineyards throughout California to showcase innovative technologies and practices.
For more information about current Commonwealth environmental water holdings in the Murray - Darling Basin Victorian Rivers, please refer to Environmental water holdings.
Potatoes cooked in their skins will be more flavorful, hold their shape better, and absorb less water.
well, we may have been a more physical side than ManC in our last game, but for most of the season beore that i don't think that statement holds much water.
But with all the forward options that Arsene Wenger already has in the Gunners squad and with the need for players in other positions like central defence and midfield seeming a much more urgent need, it seemed that these reports were unlikely to hold much water.
Part of me thinks that AFC have put transfers on hold until they can raise more funds and go back with one last try for Lemar, I know it looks dead in the water because Monaco have raised their asking price but it might be the fact we do not have that money and without that money it is dead... but we get the money and it could be on again.
Or you can use a hot water method: either place the milk in a bowl of hot water until thawed and heated, or hold it under running hot water until it has no more ice crystals (just make sure the container is watertight so you don't inadvertently add water to the pumped milk).
The mesh dries fast, and the included ring is waterproof, so you can even use this sling in the water — as long as you're willing to hold your baby a little more carefully and keep a close eye on him or her while you go swimming together.
It was the only way I could possibly sleep in those first few days, and the sidecar quickly became nothing more than a holding bin for blankets, boppies, and water bottles.
Since it is a little smaller than many other options, you will only be able to hold a little more than a single cup of water in the reservoir, but you can choose from 0.75, 1, and 1.25 cup brewing sizes.
What's more, Nespresso Pixie can hold ten used capsules in a removable water tank of 24 ounces.
«Understanding which factors lead to more or less [precipitation] and how this happens is critical to developing infrastructure to capture more water, reduce flooding, et cetera,» Kimberly Prather, a study author who holds appointments at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the department of chemistry and biochemistry at UC San Diego, wrote in an email.
In the planet's interior, pressure forces olivine to transform into the minerals wadsleyite and ringwoodite, which hold more water.
People given (falsely) high scores of implicit racism were more likely to choose the superworms (30 versus 4 percent) and were more likely to hold their hands in near - freezing water (63 versus 9 percent)-- even though many said they doubted the e-mail threat.
In this sense, rewilding holds the potential to stabilize far more than natural areas in peril: it can enhance and protect national security by sequestering carbon and safeguarding fresh water, fertile soils, cleaner aiIn this sense, rewilding holds the potential to stabilize far more than natural areas in peril: it can enhance and protect national security by sequestering carbon and safeguarding fresh water, fertile soils, cleaner aiin peril: it can enhance and protect national security by sequestering carbon and safeguarding fresh water, fertile soils, cleaner air.
«Use it or lose it» clauses, as they are known, are common in state laws throughout the Colorado River basin and give the farmers, ranchers and governments holding water rights a powerful incentive to use more water than they need.
The effect is more pronounced on plants with small hairlike structures, such as ferns, that hold the water droplet in place.
Peat moss can hold more than 25 times its dry weight in water, which is much more than natural sponges do.
A rather straightforward calculation showed that doubling the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere... which would arrive in the late 21st century if no steps were taken to curb emissions... should raise the temperature of the surface roughly one degree C. However, a warmer atmosphere would hold more water vapor, which ought to cause another degree or so of warming.
At the International Collective in Support of Fishworkers conference, held in the Philippines in June, more than 100 delegates representing fishing people from 30 countries advocated a complete ban on bottom (demersal) trawling in tropical waters.
But if the moon was able to hold on to some of its water despite its violent run - in with a second moon, this raises the possibility of more worlds retaining more water than we ever assumed.
«Periods of breath holding, called apneas, were longer and happened more often in pups that chose to be in the water,» says Bennett.
Totten Glacier, the largest glacier in East Antarctica, is being melted from below by warm water that reaches the ice when winds over the ocean are strong — a cause for concern because the glacier holds more than 11 feet of sea level rise and acts as a plug that helps lock in the ice of the East Antarctic Ice Sheet.
That deep water is not only rich in nutrients, it also has relatively high concentrations of carbon dioxide, both because it is cold (cold water can absorb and hold more carbon dioxide than warm water) and because the decomposition of organic matter that sinks into the depths releases carbon dioxide.
The cells also wreak havoc in the kidneys, stimulating the organs to hold on to more sodium, which in turn spurs the body to retain more water.
Indeed, conventional wisdom held that higher levels of aerosol pollution in the atmosphere should cool the earth's climate because aerosols can increase cloudiness; they not only reduce precipitation, which raises the water content in clouds, but they also increase the size of the individual water droplets, which in turn causes more warming sunlight to be reflected back into space.
NASA's first workshop on human landing sites, held in Houston in October 2015, identified more than 40 «exploration zones» within 50 degrees latitude of the equator, where astronauts could do science and potentially access raw materials for building and life support, including water.
It was bad enough to learn last year that the ice sheets of West Antarctica were headed toward inevitable collapse in just a few centuries and that the world would have to contend with the more than 3 meters of water they hold.
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