Sentences with phrase «low at the pole»

ERL ~ 8 km based on temp lapse rate and observed TOA IR frequency; tropopause at equator ~ 17 km, lower at poles.
In the positive phase the pressure is low at the pole and high at middle latitudes.
In the negative phase the pressure is not as low at the pole and not as high at middle latitudes.
When the pressure is low at the pole, then there is a stronger vortex of air circulating around the pole.

Not exact matches

At the pole of primary perception, according to hints given by art, poetry and especially religious expression, we have a dim feeling of the entire universe as well as a feeling of being assimilated by the processive universe in its deeper emergent comprehension of lower dimensions.
And since I was the absolute low man on the totem pole in the kitchen, guess who got to stand at the hot stove and stir that stock pot full of polenta for about an hour.
De Saint - Affrique is sure that Barry Callebaut is able to satisfy both poles of the market — due to its production know - how and its size, which result in economies of scale, Barry Callebaut is able to keep up competition in the market for lower - priced products, while at the same time its master chocolatiers guarantee innovation and make sure that the company can meet the highest customer requirements.
The true polar wander hypothesis seems very plausible when we take a combined look at the patterns of highs and lows across the moon's surface, the physical appearance of surface features and the differences between the current poles
But a model of Ceres presented at the LPSC has added a wrinkle by suggesting comet - like behaviour is only possible at the poles of the dwarf planet, not the lower - latitude areas where the bright spot has been seen.
The clock's mechanical parts left its accuracy at the mercy of shifting temperatures, pressures and even Earth's gravitational pull, since pendulums swing faster at lower altitudes and at Earth's poles.
He and other ornithologists agree that the uncorrected sun compass strategy works best near the poles, and that additional cues are probably involved at lower latitudes.
«The surface temperatures on Mars may reach a high of about 20 °C elcius at the equator and as low as -153 ° Celsius at the pole.
While the existing EISCAT transmitter in Norway allows scientists to study these effects at lower latitudes, the solar wind comes closest to the Earth much nearer to the pole.
Over several years, these drift towards the sun's poles after starting at lower latitudes.
The lower edge of the stratosphere, bounded by the tropopause, varies in altitude from about 18 kilometres at the equator to between 6 and 8 kilometres over the poles.
One area of low - hanging fruit — or at least fruit that could be reached by a long extension pole, perhaps while teetering at the top of a rickety three - meter wooden ladder, the base of which has long been under assault by termites — is monsoon depressions.
Scientists now believe that ice collects on the floors of deep craters at Mercury's poles, where it can remain permanently shaded from the Sun and reach temperatures as low as -235 degrees Fahrenheit (125 degrees Kelvin).
Low obliquity makes it easier to accumulate ice at the poles, and the precession effects alternate between one pole and another as to where ice most easily persists.
This disk may be a ring that extends mostly between 10 around 55 AUs from the star and at an inclination of 60 to 90 degrees from Earth's line of sight, but the star appears to be viewed pole - on given that its low, observed rotation velocity (Saar and Osten, 1997).
Martian soil is about 5 % water by weight at low latitude, and up to 60 % water near the poles.
Begin by attaching an ankle collar to a cable pulley at the lowest setting, then wrap the strap around one ankle and step a few feet away from the pole.
While it shouldn't come as a surprise that 81 percent of women and 69 percent of men surveyed said that women are more romantic, their findings showed that Valentine's Day (19 percent) ranked lower on the romance totem pole at 19 percent than an anniversary at 57 percent or even a first date at 24 percent.
Ben and Carter realize that the scouts are the lowest part of the social totem pole at high school.
Successful teachers who take that step move out of their comfort zones only to find themselves low on the totem pole while, at the same time, trying to exercise leadership roles.
School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.
The Buick Enclave is slightly lower down the towing totem pole at 4,500 lbs of maximum capacity, despite the fact that all three vehicles are motivated by the same 3.6 - liter, up - to - 288 horsepower V - 6 engine that is also good for 270 lb - ft of torque.
- Low emissions vehicle and good MPG - Good sound system - Quick to speed up and slow down - Good turning radius compared to other similar sized cars I have driven - Easy to use cruise control - Overall sleek and intuitive - Can roll down windows with key chain - Durable: No serious repairs needed at 150,000 miles - Just enough room to fit multiple fishing poles in!
Just a tiny bit at first, so have the pole on the lowest rung.
We already pandered to console jockeys who swore up and down that if you brought it lower on the stretch goal totem pole they would all drastically chip in and all we got was at best $ 150k.
If these ionisation cascades get to the «weather layer», wouldn't the poles be cloudier on average than expected, cf. at lower latitudes (and accounting for water vapour differences between the two extremes)?
With no sunlight in the winter, and with the sun at a low angle in the sky in the summer, it is always going to be cold at the poles and any melting in the summer is going to freeze back in the winter;
We have plenty of evidence from the places where the models tell us to look — at the poles, overnight low temperatures, dates of first and last frost, etc..
It is not that the polar regions are amplifying the warming «going on» at lower latitudes, it is that any warming going on AT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etc. *** «Climate model simulations have shown that ice albedo feedbacks associated with variations in snow and sea - ice coverage are a key factor in positive feedback mechanisms which amplify climate change at high northern latitudes...&raquat lower latitudes, it is that any warming going on AT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etc. *** «Climate model simulations have shown that ice albedo feedbacks associated with variations in snow and sea - ice coverage are a key factor in positive feedback mechanisms which amplify climate change at high northern latitudes...&raquAT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etc. *** «Climate model simulations have shown that ice albedo feedbacks associated with variations in snow and sea - ice coverage are a key factor in positive feedback mechanisms which amplify climate change at high northern latitudes...&raquAT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etc. *** «Climate model simulations have shown that ice albedo feedbacks associated with variations in snow and sea - ice coverage are a key factor in positive feedback mechanisms which amplify climate change at high northern latitudes...&raquat high northern latitudes...»
Ice at the poles does not change the amount of radiation reflected out of Earth's system near as effectively as ice at low latitudes.
It is not that the polar regions are amplifying the warming «going on» at lower latitudes, it is that any warming going on AT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etcat lower latitudes, it is that any warming going on AT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etcAT THE POLES is amplified through inherent positive feedback processes AT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etcAT THE POLES, and specifically this is primarily the ice - albedo positive feedback process whereby more open water leads to more warming leads to more open water, etc..
R. Gates says: «This would imply some kind of causal linkage to the temperatures at lower latitudes with those at the pole in the process of polar amplification.
This would imply some kind of causal linkage to the temperatures at lower latitudes with those at the pole in the process of polar amplification.
4) I say that when air moves from a location with high rotational velocity (m / s following a circumference) to a location with a low angular velocity, the air will conserve angular momentum and hence be diverted at right angles to the the initial impetus, resulting (at the poles) in a vortex around the pole.
In November, even CNN reported on the record - low ice extent at both poles.
There is a relative huge variability near ground in the NH (Barrow), less at 3,000 m (MLO) and very low in the SH (south pole).
She said ozone had been declining seriously since the 1980s, but while the banning of CFCs was leading to a recovery at the poles, this did not appear to be true for the lower latitudes.
«The potential for harm in lower latitudes may actually be worse than at the poles,» she said.
The variation in air temperature would mainly be at the poles and regions where the thermal mass is lower.
Due to the earth's spherical shape and orbital effects, annual incoming solar radiation at the poles is so low, polar regions always radiate more heat back to space than is ever absorbed locally.
It clearly involves surface pressure at the poles — it says so — and is concerned with NH blocking patterns involving the polar annular mode in a low solar UV environment.
The gyres spin up with negative polar annular modes — high pressure at the poles push circumpolar wind and storms into lower latitudes.
At the same time that record heat is occurring in the polar regions and elsewhere, snow is forecasted (scheduled) to fall as far south as Chihuahua, Mexico (2017 also saw record low ice at BOTH polesAt the same time that record heat is occurring in the polar regions and elsewhere, snow is forecasted (scheduled) to fall as far south as Chihuahua, Mexico (2017 also saw record low ice at BOTH polesat BOTH poles).
And remember, the satellite data are one small part of a vast amount of data that overwhelmingly show our planet is warming up: retreating glaciers, huge amounts of ice melting at both poles, the «death spiral» of arctic ice every year at the summer minimum over time, earlier annual starts of warm weather and later starts of cold weather, warming oceans, rising sea levels, ocean acidification, more extreme weather, changing weather patterns overall, earlier snow melts, and lower snow cover in the spring...
To use simpler words and be more exact: if the total amount of sunshine on the poles is lowest, we have an ice age — in between (the interglacials) it's mild and comfortable at high latitudes too.
CO2 will get a go at ALL the IR at this location in areas free of water vapour (low humidity) Deserts in equatorial zones and poles.
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