Sentences with phrase «in altitude up»

Dr. Grabherr said that for every 100 - yard increase in altitude up a mountain the temperature decreases by about 1 degree.
I spent three days before the climb hiking in altitudes up to 15,000 feet in the beautiful countryside of Quilatoa Loop.

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If you're not a gym member, you can walk or run outside, provided you're in a safe area and are up to the challenge of the local climate / altitude / potholes.
They are tall, taller than me, when he carries them up there at the 6» 5 ″ altitude, taking in the world from his angle.
In view of the obsessing immediacy of national disaster, it is the more amazing that the high altitude of international vision and goodwill, surpassing all that had preceded it and standing solitary long afterwards, should have been reached in the desperate years of the Exile — «Yea, he saith, It is too light a thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.&raquIn view of the obsessing immediacy of national disaster, it is the more amazing that the high altitude of international vision and goodwill, surpassing all that had preceded it and standing solitary long afterwards, should have been reached in the desperate years of the Exile — «Yea, he saith, It is too light a thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.&raquin the desperate years of the Exile — «Yea, he saith, It is too light a thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.»
I live in the Rocky Mountains outside of Denver at about 8300 ft.. It took me several years to «fix» my low altitude recipes for up here.
I live in the high altitude of Colorado and had my first experience of how badly altitude can mess up your baking.
2) Baked items take longer to cook at altitude, so they often need to be cooked higher up in the oven so the edges don't burn while the center finishes cooking.
In Colorado Springs we're at an elevation of ~ 7000 feet so the high altitude tends to screw up recipes.
It's pretty well - known as this tiny mountain village that remains ultra cool even though it's relatively far inland because it's about a mile up in altitude.
The craft is losing altitude and will burn up in Earth's atmosphere sometime this weekend.
When the observatory went up in Washington state (there is also one in Louisiana), she stayed in the high - altitude desert in Hanford for days at a stretch to get the detector ready for data runs.
In theory, some drones like the DJI Phantom 4 can fly up to an altitude of 1,500 feet.
Microbes like syringae may also exploit ice nucleation to parachute down in raindrops or snowflakes, ensuring they do not remain stuck at high altitudes when swept up by storms.
During one massive dust storm in 2006 and 2007, signs of water vapor were found at unusually high altitudes in the atmosphere, nearly 80 kilometers up.
Even when scaled up, the team expects the simple design to cost around $ 5 billion, in comparison with the $ 100 billion needed to launch thousands of high - altitude aircraft.
Remote - sensor cams deployed in a Himalayan valley at altitudes of up to 5,000 meters help ecologists gather data on one of the world's most furtive animals
Although no one is sure what triggers their formation, one theory is that cosmic dust, or debris from burned - up meteors, seed the ice particles, which is plausible because meteors typically are incinerated in the upper mesosphere at about the same altitude where these clouds form.
According to the researchers, who work with the Nature Conservation Foundation in Mysore, the animal largely keeps to the forests and lives at altitudes up of 3500 meters, making it one of the highest - dwelling primates in the world.
In fact, they could still manage to get up the 3.2 - kilometer hill — something that had been a problem for many of them at the start of their first visit, says Angelo D'Alessandro, a biochemist also at the Altitude Research Center.
The inset map is a computer model of Asian mercury emissions across the Pacific Ocean at an altitude of 20,000 feet in April 2004, while atmospheric chemist Dan Jaffe was picking up significant mercury readings on Mount Bachelor (the highest concentrations are in red).
The study used 7284 oak samples from France and Germany to see how moisture showed up in tree rings and nearly 1500 different stone pine and larch samples from high altitudes in Austria to establish a separate temperature record.
In this month's vodcast, see how smells travel up a shark's nose, some illusions that occur when we stare at ambiguous scenes and how altitude will affect this year's World Cup games
Owing to the difficulties involved in hypoxia, intense cold and doing exercise in conditions of little food, climbing up to high altitudes leads to routinely resorting to nutritional ergogenic aids or drugs.
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Airspace in that area was also closed up to an altitude of 9754 metres, according to air traffic control organisation Eurocontrol.
It's sort of hard to define exactly where the atmosphere ends and outer space begins (since the atmosphere gradually falls off as you go up in altitude), but one popular choice is the so - called «Karman line» at a height of 100 km (or around 62 miles) above sea level.
SOFIA mission public engagement & public outreach efforts, including maintaining the Science Center website and producing social media output, are jointly managed & implemented by SOFIA staff employed by USRA, the SETI Institute, and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific.SOFIA is a modified Boeing 747SP aircraft that carries a telescope with an effective diameter of 100 inches (2.5 meters) at altitudes up to 45,000 feet (14 km), above the obscuring layer of water vapor in Earth's atmosphere.
Its camera operates in both visible and near - infrared wavelengths, and thus allows high - resolution images of surface features between 4 to 8 feet across to be captured from an altitude of up to 250 miles.
This morning, over the desert in Mojave, Calif., Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo, designed to ferry tourists to altitudes of 62 miles above Earth, broke up in flight shortly after firing its engines, resulting in a -LSB-...]
This causes a temperature gradient on Pluto, resulting in temperatures increasing with altitude up to minus 173 C (minus 279 F).
Since the first microwave sounding unit was launched into orbit in November 1978, satellite - based instruments have measured the temperature of the atmosphere from the surface up to an altitude of about eight kilometers above sea level.
The high altitude is why maca root is so healthy in the first place; the bitterly cold weather and nutritionally weak soils force the root to produce defences to survive, in the form of antioxidants and phytonutrients which end up affecting hormones in humans.
However, I wouldn't recommend a day trip because one: It's so gorgeous you need more than a day to soak up it's beauty, and two: I am apparently very sensitive to altitude adjustments and because it is 4,500 feet above sea level, driving up and down in less than 24 hours plus add on that I get extremely motion sick was not the best combination for me.
That movie took a long time to get off the ground and before she ever appeared as Nova, Harrison served as a stand - in in the role of Dr. Zira (the part ultimately played by Kim Hunter) in the screen tests and extensive make - up tests through which the project evolved, even participating in a test for Edward G. Robinson in the role of Dr. Zaius (Robinson was forced to withdraw from the project because of a heart condition that prevented him from working under the heavy make - up and in the high altitude location where much of the film was to be made).
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
MSRP (with destination): $ 31,970 PRICE AS TESTED: $ 37,805 ENGINE: 3.6 - liter DOHC V - 6 Horsepower: 285 hp @ 6400 rpm Torque: 260 lb - ft @ 4800 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5 - speed automatic DRIVE: Four - wheel WHEELS AND TIRES: 18 - inch aluminum wheels 255 / 70SR -18 Bridgestone Dueler A / T tires FUEL ECONOMY (city / highway / combined): 16/20/18 mpg CURB WEIGHT: 4294 lb CAPACITIES: Doors / Passengers: 4/5 Cargo (rear seats up / down): 46.4 / 86.8 cu ft Legroom (front / rear): 41.0 / 37.2 in Headroom (front / rear): 41.3 / 40.4 in Towing: 2000 lb EXTERIOR / INTERIOR COLOR: Black / Black STANDARD FEATURES: 6 - speed manual transmission Stability and traction control Hill start assist Roll mitigation Part - time four - wheel drive 3.21 rear axle ratio Transfer case and fuel tank skid plates Cruise control 115V auxiliary power outlet Air conditioning 7 - speaker Infinity audio system w / subwoofer Auxiliary audio jack SiriusXM satellite radio w / one - year subscription Tilt steering wheel Temperature gauge and compass Leather - wrapped steering wheel w / audio controls Height - adjustable driver's seat 60 / 40 - split folding rear seats Rear compartment covered storage OPTIONS ON THIS VEHICLE: Altitude Edition - $ 2995 18 - inch painted aluminum wheels Black Jeep grille badge Front and rear bumper body - color appliques Gloss black interior accents Red interior stitching accents Altitude floor mats and hood decal Heated front seats Body - color 3 - piece hardtop Mopar fuel filler door Freedom panel storage bag Rear window washer, wiper, and defroster Connectivity group - $ 385 USB port Electronic vehicle information center UConnect voice control w / Bluetooth 5 - speed automatic transmission - $ 1125 Hill descent control Track - Lok rear limited slip differential - $ 295 UConnect 430N - $ 1035 40 GB hard drive w / 28 available GB SiriusXM travel link w / one - year subscription 6.5 - inch touchscreen display Navigation KEY OPTIONS NOT ON THIS VEHICLE: Dual top group - $ 890 Trailer tow group - $ 295 3.73 rear axle ratio - $ 95 ADDITIONAL SPECS: This is the one of the top - tier Wrangler Unlimited trim levels, only trumped in price by the «Call of Duty: MW3 Edition» Wrangler Unlimited model.
When I picked it up, the boost controller used for tuning was still set for the high altitude of Flyin» Miata's home base in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Not normally a cause for celebration, but altitude - proof electric cars — combustion ones lose power as the air thins up the 14,115 ft mountain, EVs don't — are now a key player at Pikes Peak, and in 2015 an electric vehicle won in every single class, including outright.
With seating for up to five passengers, the 2016 Jeep Compass is available in four trim levels: Sport, Sport SE, Latitude, and High Altitude.
The road, located in the Chinese Hunan Province, stretches over 11.3 km and consists of 99 corners that snake and coil up an altitude of 1100 metres.
Altitude testing up to 12,000 feet in Colorado also was performed.
Well, this 2018 Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Sahara will have you excited to pick - up even your mother - in - law ** Optional equipment includes: Quick Order Package 24L Altitude, Transmission: 5 - Speed Automatic (W5A580), Radio: 430 Nav, Alpine 9 - Speaker w / All Weather Subwoofer, Connectivity Group, Remote Start System...
The center console itself is made up of three polygons mashed together crazy - quilt - style and at three different altitudes: the iDrive controller sits highest, the shifter sprouts from a slightly lower level, and the parking brake tucks in below both in a hollow in front of the armrest (BMW calls the whole assembly a «deliberately asymmetric centre tunnel»).
Brick - shape aside, Bentley's Bentayga can in theory pull this off if it averages at least 60 mph (96 km / h) as it blazes up through all the 156 corners of the road to an altitude of 4,302 m (14,115 ft).
Based on the Latitude model, the 2014 Jeep Cherokee Altitude is available in 4x2 or 4x4 configurations powered by either the 2.4 - liter MultiAir ® 2 Tigershark I - 4 engine with up to 31 mpg, or the 3.2 - liter Pentastar V - 6 engine, which delivers best - in - class 271 horsepower and towing capabilities of 4,500 lbs.
The 2018 Dakar Rally incorporates extended desert stages as well as rock and boulder fields and asphalt tracks which take the cars up to an altitude of 4000 meters in the Andes.
There's not much passing power in reserve, especially up grades and at altitude, but the CVT does a good job of keeping the engine in its power band without the elastic, rubber band feel of yore.
Tested to MIL - STD - 810G specifications, it's also rated for extremes in altitude, and repeated drops from up to 5 feet.
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