Sentences with phrase «measured water currents»

We measured water currents using a 153 - kHz narrow - band Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP; Teledyne - RDI) mounted on the ARSV LM Gould.

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Powered by billions of earthworms working rapidly in concert with beneficial microbes, the BIDA ® System will begin processing Fetzer Vineyards» wastewater during the 2016 harvest season, accruing energy savings up to 85 % over current wastewater treatment technologies and optimizing water conservation measures in support of the fight against climate change.
I intend to measure the amount of water I use throughout the week and compare it to the water usage of my current Wash Routine.
But researchers found data from 1981 to 2015 on four reservoirs in Germany, allowing the scientists to calculate how much CO2 levels had risen and how much pH levels, measuring acidity in the water, had dropped, the scientists report online January 11 in Current Biology.
There the team plans to test a current meter, which measures water flow.
Velicogna and her colleagues also measured a dramatic loss of Greenland ice, as much as 38 cubic miles per year between 2002 and 2005 — even more troubling, given that an influx of fresh melt water into the salty North Atlantic could in theory shut off the system of ocean currents that keep Europe relatively warm.
For two months he measured the changing currents and sand distribution from a point on the shoreline out to a water depth of five meters.
Because of their dependence on both coastal and offshore waters during their early life - stages, we think that they may be more susceptible to fisheries than previously thought, and current protective measures in Mexico may unfortunately be insufficient.»
The instruments on the sides of Axial that measured current could have supported the squeezed - sponge model if they had measured a strong flow of water back toward the volcano to replace the expelled fluids.
Measures including the current prohibition of commercial fishing from large vessels within 50 nautical miles from the coast have resulted in some protection, but the researchers say that this new information highlights that hammerhead sharks may still be in danger, due to their use of both coastal and offshore waters during early life stages.
The submersible will travel back and forth through an abyssal current of Antarctic Bottom Water along the Orkney Passage while measuring the intensity of the turbulence.
This is an important finding because current estimates of biological activity in surface waters of the ocean rely on instruments aboard satellites that measure the color of the sea surface, which changes along with levels of chlorophyll - a, an assessment that will miss blooms of other organisms, such as bacteria.
Four years ago, researchers began placing OSNAP's 53 moorings, studded with sensors to measure temperature, salinity, and current flow, in the waters between Labrador and Scotland.
It travelled back and forth through an abyssal current of Antarctic Bottom Water along the Orkney Passage, sometimes in water colder than 0 °C and in currents up to 1 knot, while measuring the intensity of the turbulWater along the Orkney Passage, sometimes in water colder than 0 °C and in currents up to 1 knot, while measuring the intensity of the turbulwater colder than 0 °C and in currents up to 1 knot, while measuring the intensity of the turbulence.
Water sensors measure over 13 parameters including temperature, oxygen, nutrients, light, pH, conductivity, algal pigments, bacterial pigments, and current speed and direction.
Princen has also been known to reference scientific measuring systems, mapping, and amateur anthropology in his work, and his artistic practice has involved plotting ecological changes — water currents, wind patterns, and soil erosion, as well as the impacts of urban developments on the Dutch landscape.
With the help of satellites that orbit the Earth to specifically measure cloud cover, ground water and precipitation, scientists are able to assess current weather situations and predict future drought and rainfall activity not just in the U.S. but all over the world.
Most interesting is that the about monthly variations correlate with the lunar phases (peak on full moon) The Helsinki Background measurements 1935 The first background measurements in history; sampling data in vertical profile every 50 - 100m up to 1,5 km; 364 ppm underthe clouds and above Haldane measurements at the Scottish coast 370 ppmCO2 in winds from the sea; 355 ppm in air from the land Wattenberg measurements in the southern Atlantic ocean 1925-1927 310 sampling stations along the latitudes of the southern Atlantic oceans and parts of the northern; measuring all oceanographic data and CO2 in air over the sea; high ocean outgassing crossing the warm water currents north (> ~ 360 ppm) Buchs measurements in the northern Atlantic ocean 1932 - 1936 sampling CO2 over sea surface in northern Atlantic Ocean up to the polar circle (Greenland, Iceland, Spitsbergen, Barents Sea); measuring also high CO2 near Spitsbergen (Spitsbergen current, North Cape current) 364 ppm and CO2 over sea crossing the Atlantic from Kopenhagen to Newyork and back (Brements on a swedish island Lundegards CO2 sampling on swedish island (Kattegatt) in summer from 1920 - 1926; rising CO2 concentration (+7 ppm) in the 20s; ~ 328 ppm yearly average
Researchers have measured the inflow of warm Atlantic waters along a line between Scotland and the Irminger Sea (A. below) and have determined how that water was partitioned between flows entering the Irminger Current and the flows entering the basins that feed the Barents Sea.
I would need clarification of what you mean by strong, since for the regulations except for the just started GHR, people have been sent to jail, and audits of the receptive media show that pollution is down as measured in air, water, and groundwater that were regulated under the current regulations.
I would certainly be interested in understanding more about how we measure the deep water brine currents.
The above linked site also has an erudite technical discussion thread concerning this week's report about the state of accuracy of understanding of central Atlantic water currents now reported as 1/3 less mobile than when last measured 50 years ago, with conjecture about possible climate interrelationships if the interpretation is verified; the beginning article is here and the full discussion thread here covering various parts of that ocean.
Oceanographers measure the flow of water in currents in units of Sverdrups, with 1 Sverdrup = 106m3 / s (one thousandth of a cubic kilometer / second).
By any measure, the current California drought is severe, to the degree that Governor Brown made an emergency drought declaration almost a year ago, state and federal water agencies have been forced to greatly cut back deliveries of water to cities and farms from dangerously depleted rivers and reservoirs, and local utilities are asking customers for a mix of voluntary and sometimes mandatory water - use reductions.
In fact of the eK attributed to all GHG's (remember, just 8k of total current wwT measuring this present Holocene industrial age climate) water accounts for 98.5 % of the total HFeKV from GHG's.
And when the last three water years are evaluated (October 1, 2011 to September 30, 2014), we see that the current drought (measured only by precipitation levels) is by far the most severe in the entire instrumental record (Figure 3).
During the past 25 years, satellites have measured a 4 percent rise in atmospheric water vapor that is in line with the basic physics of a warming world and is consistent with the results of computer models simulating the current warming climate.
Anyway, in the current legal proceedings the question arose whether the government measures leading to the partial diversion of the Acheloos river for water supply and electricity generation purposes was in conformity with a number of EU directives on water policy.
Bone, water, muscle, and fat all conduct this current differently, and the scale measures each.
Tracey Johnson: We are continually updating tenants by email on current measures that are being taken to conserve water at their properties, and encouraging them to contribute in any ways they can.
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