Sentences with phrase «microbursts of»

These «microbursts of activity,» as the researchers called them, were also more valuable than a single 30 - minute walking break.

It was impossible to predict if efforts to advance school choice would be buried in a massive dust storm brought on by the opposition and public education unions, or if we would get thwarted by a microburst of unpredictable legislators.

This rainfall appears to be a bit more unusual as it seems to have been a microburst of rainfall.

Not exact matches

Accompanying the thunderstorms of about a week ago, three microbursts (in Sun City, Northeast Temecula and in the Temecula Valley Wine Country) were among wild weather reported in Western Riversi...

As part of this past weekend's wild weather, more damage was reported Monday in Sun City and in the Temecula Valley Wine Country, with microbursts the likely culprit in both cases.

The second microburst, with winds gusting to 80 miles per hour, was confirmed to have cut a path of destruction and downed trees for more than 250 yards in North Salem, near the Putnam border.

The National Weather Service has confirmed that two tornadoes and two microbursts touched down in the Hudson Valley during the intense storm system that moved through the area Tuesday and resulted in the deaths of an 11 - year - old girl in Orange County, 80 - year - old woman in Rockland County as well as two adults in Fairfield County.

The microburst had maximum wind speeds of 80 to 90 miles per hour impacted a swath three miles wide and four miles long in the area.

Instead of an updraft like a tornado, a microburst is characterized by a rapid downdraft.

Read here about the Internet, microbursts, Web browsers, extrasolar planets, and more... a panoply of discoveries and innovations that began with NSF support.

Researchers at Johnson & Johnson investigated «microbursts,» or small bursts of activity that can impact our energy levels, and found that purely physical acts are just the tip of the iceberg.

The group has just finished installing the largest new shade area, measuring 35 feet square, to replace the loss of a 40 - year - old tree felled by a microburst storm.

Downdraft microbursts spawned gusts of more than 80 miles per hour.

The type of storm last weekend — the microburst, from what I read — is harder to predict.

«The really interesting dynamics of microbursts are a bit rare, and frequently not present in flooding rains.»