Sentences with phrase «humid air over»

Hurricanes can be thought of, to a first approximation, as a heat engine; obtaining its heat input from the warm, humid air over the tropical ocean, and releasing this heat through the condensation of water vapor into water droplets in deep thunderstorms of the eyewall and rainbands, then giving off a cold exhaust in the upper levels of the troposphere (~ 12 km / 8 mi up).

Not got the skill to account for balistic trejectory through humid air over 280m.

Not exact matches

Sadly, it is over 90 and humid here, and I do not have air - conditioning, so I will not be turning on my oven until tonight to make my almost daily loaf of sourdough.

Slow cookers are a blessing in the summer, since I have no air conditioning in my kitchen I don't want to turn on any extra heat sources when it is over 90 and humid every day!

But in humid places with relatively low background air pollution levels, such as over the Amazon, supersaturation is common, she says.

Spawned by the Sea Atlantic hurricanes often develop over equatorial waters off the African coast, where colliding winds generate thunderstorms fueled by warm, humid air.

«For example, in the Sierra and Lake Tahoe you may see a yearly pattern of humid air masses moving over the region, so plans should be made with these regional patterns in mind.

In late 2010 and early 2011, the continent Down Under received about twice its normal complement of rain, thanks in large part to unusually warm sea - surface temperatures just north of Australia and a particularly strong La Niña — in essence, combining a source of warm humid air with the weather patterns that steered the moisture over the continent where it condensed and fell as precipitation.

Over a series of long, lazy afternoons and wine - drunk nights, Elio and Oliver begin a flirtation that hangs heavy between them like the humid summer air.

The best American models still lack sufficient resolution to capture critical features like the Rocky Mountains, which funnel humid Gulf of Mexico air over the heartland, or the Gulf Stream, which pumps tropical warmth north along the East Coast.

This extremely hot, near 90 degree water, has formed the central pulse of the current heatwave even as it has pumped extraordinarily humid air for such hot conditions over adjacent land areas.»