Sentences with phrase «in frigid»

Here in the frigid north — Michigan — I crave that warm sunshine and the blue, blue sky!

Dedicated to physical fitness, he runs and cycles regularly while indulging in the occasional winter dip in the frigid waters of Lake Ontario.

Even in frigid Michigan winters, she'd wake up early every morning to care for the horses, which lived on her grandfather's farm.

There have been times, when standing in frigid temperatures, or after having fallen and in the emergency ward with a bloodied nose, that Lau has wondered if volunteering is worth it, but it all balances out in the end, she says.

We may even remember where we where when we saw the improbable images of US Air flight 1549 floating in the frigid waters of the Hudson River on the west side of Manhattan on January 15, 2009.

The upcoming changes, Klingenberg says, will actually require buildings in California to use less energy per square foot than those in Germany but allow those in frigid Alaska to use more.

Trend in frigid nights in Detroit from the 1970s to the most recent decade.

After a summer of fieldwork in the frigid north, Barker, who was then at the University of Alberta, packed his plastic bags containing the wood and began the long trip south.

Alarmists have eventually evolved to crediting warming with producing greater snowfall, because of increased moisture but the snow events in recent years have usually occurred in colder winters with high snow water equivalent ratios in frigid arctic air.

«Resting proud on 24 metres of water, we found HMS Terror — 203 years old, it is perfectly preserved in the frigid waters of the Northwest Passage,» Arctic Research Foundation spokesman Adrian Schimnowski says in the video.

You can also put babies outside to sleep, as Scandinavian countries have been doing for centuries, even in the frigid depths of winter.

There are thriving ecosystems in the frigid regions near the earth's south pole, but what would happen if the entire globe became that climate in one century or even several?

Answer obvious, and pertains only to anvils in frigid baths (or similar concepts), but it is completely irrelevant to the discussion at hand: it has NO relationship to atmospheric physics, due to «other factors,» such as convection and evaporation / condensation of water.

But after high - seas clashes between the whalers and activists in the frigid Southern Ocean, the brief detention of activists on a whale hunting ship and diplomatic protests from Japan, Environment Minister Peter Garrett would not promise a repeat.

Pictures of ice calving from the Arctic ice pack and polar bears stranded on ice sheets drifting in the frigid water bring an emotional charge to the discussion.

«Do you believe a sphere heated to stable temp through illumination in vacuum, can be immersed in a frigid nitrogen / oxygen bath, and have every temperature sensor on it's surface indicate temperature rise of 90F / 30C?

This would be pretty ideal in our frigid Wyoming climate as long as you can use sufficient wall thickness to achieve a decent R value.

In the UK millions will die in the frigid winters to come as the new LIA evolves.

As temperatures continue to rise around the globe, more vegetation will spring up in the frigid region, potentially pulling even more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere due to increased plant productivity.

How many people would die every winter, because they could no longer afford to heat their homes properly, especially in frigid northern states?

Today it is 18F degrees in the frigid wastelands of the Twin Cities!

Jason P. Briner is looking for an answer buried deep in mud dozens of feet below the surface of lakes in the frigid Canadian Arctic.

It's been five months since I last wrote for The Earth Blog; to be honest I've been doing better things, like working within my community, enjoying my family as they grow up, keeping the house and garden ticking over in the frigid winter months and welcoming the perfections of spring days with a wonder that -LSB-...]

«In the frigid opening days of 2009, Britain's electricity demand peaked at 59 gigawatts (GW).

It had its ceremonial opening Tuesday morning in the frigid gloom of the Arctic winter.

Despite living in frigid temperatures and getting wet, penguins» feathers remain free of ice.

Adaptation is clearly the cleverest designer around... and Humboldt penguins have it to thank for ice - free feathers when taking a dip in the frigid waters they call home.

Humboldt penguins live along the western coast of South America where they swim in the frigid waters swept up from the Antarctic, yet their feathers remain immune to freezing.

Nothing could be further from the hardships that befell Franklin and his crew, but in that tent there was just a taste of that sense of uncertain outcomes in a frigid place.

The garage, which is currently located on the school's farm, is designed to optimize the performance of electric vehicles in frigid temperatures, and sports sixteen 3.86 - kilowatt solar panels on its sloped roof, which produces the energy needed to charge vehicles.

But if atmospheric warming can produce cooling, as we are hearing so often in these frigid days, then I suppose the same could be true for the oceans.

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My two are the fighting peasants, sunk to their knees in a bog in a frigid bare mountain landscape, unable to escape the fate of their perpetual hopeless confrontation, trapped in history, whaling at one another with their shillelaghs: northern Ireland, Bosnia.

Runways are just barely landscapes, but Korkola gives them an otherwise overlooked presence and character, daubing in light standards, snowbanks, snowplows, fuel trucks, distant utility buildings, receding roadways, a faraway city skyline — all bathed in a frigid, silvery ambience.

Finally, a big welcome to the Nave Annex, which is our newest and only gallery in Davis Square — opening night (January 25th) had 300 folks coming to the gallery, many of whom waited in line in the frigid weather to get in, just to see artwork!

One shows Ms. Chang standing thigh deep in frigid gray water, sponging down a dead whale found washed up on an island off Newfoundland.

From Guangdong in the south of China to Dandong in the frigid northeast and finally back to Beijing before the end of the Spring Festival days of celebration were over.

Their latest title Winterstate, is a real - time strategy game that takes place in a frigid environment.

Not only are the graphics completely rehauled, but several new modes make it easier (like the Spartan mode which turns it into a more conventional first - person shooter) or harder (like Ranger mode, which is the closest anyone will hopefully ever get to life in a frigid Russian wasteland filled with irradiated mutants).

It seems my fellow Canadians are doing more than eating poutine and riding polar bears in the frigid north.

HABITAT, RANGE, AND MIGRATION Belugas live in frigid Arctic and sub-Arctic waters, but some populations migrate south to warmer water in the summer.

I took two snorkel boat trips with Ocean Quest and jumped in the frigid Atlantic for a chance to get up close with these giants.

At nearby Asahikawa, dozens of dazzling ice sculptures shine with ghostly luminescence in the frigid air; farther south at Yokote, the locals construct 10,000 candlelit kamakura igloos throughout the town.

Whether you're visiting in the frigid winter or during cherry blossom season in late spring, there's really never a bad time to visit the borough's Botanic Gardens.

Zipped in a double layer of neoprene (that's about 14 mm of wetsuit protection) and fortified by adrenaline, you'll immediately forget that you're splashing around in frigid temperatures when the first pod of eager whales comes to say hello.

We began early in the frigid morning air.

It takes 70 dips in frigid water to become a member of Sydney's Bondi Icebergs Winter Swimming Club.

Walks should be brief in frigid weather (25 degrees or less), time out side should be limited to the absolute necessities.

Windsong Kennel was cited for violations for underweight dogs and dogs found in frigid temperatures without adequate protection from the cold.

In the frigid afternoon air, a team of men puzzled over the dog.