Sentences with phrase «move uphill»

Or he could move uphill 100 m and lose 1 deg C.

But much of the Greenland and Antarctic ice is core - locked and would have to move uphill to get to the sea.

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A hotter climate could make some plants move downhill to seek water, suggests new research that challenges the assumption that plants would move uphill to reach cooler elevations.

To get heat to move uphill we have to use some clever tricks of thermodynamics.

The system is already at maximum entropy with the thermal gradient maintained by gravity due to the fact the KE (thermal energy) of the molecules must decrease with height as they move uphill against gravity.

Do they move uphill or abroad?

«The only way to track the change in temperature is to move uphill.»

Once he had learned how to remain up - right on the pesky things — no easy matter, he discovered — he graduated toward the science of moving forward in a predetermined direction, and from there developed a knack for moving uphill and downhill at a dead run.

However, the head of Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper says its condition is moving uphill.

To complicate matters, the optimum elevations for some plant species are shifting downhill tracking changes in water availability, as opposed to simply moving uphill, tracking changes in temperature (Crimmins et al. 2011).

After years in a seemingly - endless downward spiral, Sega's long - suffering mascot seems to be moving uphill these days.

By the time I remember anything clear, the slums were gone and we'd moved uphill into our pebbledashed estate built on a wilderness just above town.

Tank speed isn't very quick, and moving uphill or through any kind of difficult terrain like bog will literally slow you down to a crawling pace.

Not exact matches

But those looking to move on now — and there are increasing numbers of them, according to a report by the Financial Times, though Uber disputes this — may face an uphill battle.

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce unveiled a plan earlier this month to raise the gas tax by 25 cents — five cents a year for five years — a move the group acknowledged would be an uphill battle.

«There's always gonna be another mountain I'm always gonna wan na make it move Always gonna be an uphill battle Sometimes I'm gonna have to lose

They both had experience building companies, loved to work hard and move fast, and didn't mind an uphill battle against outdated industry norms.

Giant pumps can now reverse the flow of rivers and move water uphill to arid land farms that have become key cogs in our nation's not - so - local industrial food system.

The 49ers offense is already facing an uphill battle against the Jaguars» league - best defense in DVOA, and they'll have to move the ball without the services of RT Trenton Brown (shoulder, IR).

«At Spa you start downhill past the pits and then move through a series of uphill bends.

It was always going to be an uphill task for Blackpool, however Charlie Adam's decision to hand in a transfer request in an attempt to force through a move to Liverpool has cast doubts over not only his frame of mind when pulling on a Blackpool shirt on Tuesday, but Holloway may not even be allowed to utilise his most influential player should a deal for the midfielder be thrashed out over the next 24 hours.

We need to use extra force to move the scooter and ourselves uphill.

By teaming up with researchers studying how live snakes move, he and his colleagues have determined what it takes to make snake robots go uphill, even on slippery, sandy slopes.

Start with 30 seconds of cardio (maybe walking uphill on a treadmill), rest for 90 seconds, then transition into a strength move (like holding a plank for 30 seconds), followed by 90 seconds of rest.

If you are struggling with addiction and know you are at a place that you want to move forward and want to «get better», you probably already know that it's one tough uphill battle.

When you move at this pace without slowing down you are adding more strain onto the muscle groups which keeps the elliptical in motion thus recreating an environment similar to running against the wind or uphill if you were outdoors.

Moving through the film, he seems weighed down by something mammoth, and not just the groceries Greenberg shleps uphill like a latter - day Sisyphus.

Potentially filling Sundance's quota for difficult relationships, Hannah Fidell (profiled in our IONCINEPHILE series) will have moved from the heated, self - deprecating rapport between prof and student in A Teacher (selected for the NEXT section in 2013) to a tumultuous, uphill / downhill portrait of couplehood in 6 Years.

The uphill climbs, the smooth roads, the muddy waters and the steps taken to move forward despite the distractors.

The ambitious program, however, faces an uphill battle for approval from Congress, which has already moved to cut funding for many of the President's key initiatives.

Personally, although my car is not the same as yours, fwiw I usually start in 2nd, using 1st only for trickier situations e.g. uphill or in slow moving traffic.

The clutch can not be engaged below engine idling speed (the car has to get moving first) and without a multi-speed gearbox, the mechanical coupling can not provide enough torque to the wheels for an uphill start.

A completely new interpretation of the cruise control system also moves the vehicle with minimum fuel consumption, allowing it to drop below the set speed within a certain lower limit in favour of lower fuel consumption, for example on gentle uphill stretches of motorway.

I had to pass a slow moving truck going uphill this morning, and the car really kicked in!

Hill Start Assist Control (HAC) and Downhill Brake Control (DBC) also come standard on all models, the former assisting in preventing the vehicle from rolling backward when trying to pull away from an uphill gradient, while the latter helps keep the vehicle moving straight and steady down steep grades.

The RLX Sport Hybrid SH - AWD faces an uphill battle; Acura would certainly like to move more than the 100 or so that are sold each month, and that volume is down more than 40 % from the same January to September span in 2015, which was down by half from the year before that.

First - time buyers especially face an uphill climb, as they move against all - cash investors, all - cash or experienced move - up buyers, and other first - timers who are all competing for the same -LSB-...]

While recognizing the incredible uphill battle against biased media coverage, the threat of BSL, and the endless need for fosters and funding, these Guardians move forward.

When experts tell me that benthic debris basically just falls to the bottom and sits there I love to tell them I have 50K objects that tell me that's not true and in fact many objects undoubtedly move «uphill» from their point sources miles offshore into my greedy little hands.

A warming of 1.4 C would move this rate of such - season snow happenings merely uphill to the 6,000 foot level assuming the usual wet adiabatic lapse rate.

It would take 3.3 degrees C of warming to merely move this sort of out - of - season major snowstorms uphill to the 7,000 foot level.

(note the bit about uneven terrain, that means you are moving the damn things UPHILL for a fair and gut busting amount of time.

So far, it has been an uphill battle to move the focus from selling our soul to working on beneficial and effective real solutions to real problems instead of wasting time on quack solutions to trumped up non-problems.

In my previous post, I said «So far, it has been an uphill battle to move the focus from selling our soul to working on beneficial and effective real solutions to real problems instead of wasting time on quack solutions to trumped up non-problems.»

In other words, downplay your salary valleys and emphasize your uphill moves.

If you've been gone for a year, moving back in is an uphill battle because you're upsetting the new status quo.

Gaining court permission to move your children out of state might be an uphill battle if the other parent doesn't give consent, but it's not impossible.