Sentences with phrase «much less wind»

There is also less splashing, lower levels of road noise and much less wind buffeting of other cars thanks to the improved aerodynamics.

Thus, consultants Ernst and Young note that, in 2005/2006, the UK's ROC system cost consumers 3.2 pence / kilowatt hour, whereas in 2006 the German Feed - In Tariff only cost consumers 2.6 / p / kWh — despite having a much bigger wind capacity in areas with generally much less wind than in the UK.

Not exact matches

«Certainly the death rate now is much less, but the impact on total federal spending may wind up being very similar.»

Cambodia joins a lengthening list of nations around the world that are reassessing big hydropower dams in an era when wind and solar power are less expensive, much easier to build, less damaging, and far less vulnerable to droughts and floods.

Compared to other renewable resources, like wind, PV is much less volatile — even in less sun - abundant regions.

But he and Madame Secretary seem to have missed one of Niebuhr's crucial lessons: that in this world we can not do everything we would like, and by trying to do more than we can, we wind up doing much less than we should.

How can we expect people such as this to comprehend, much less embrace a well ordered way of life unless and until their psychic wounds are healed, their hearts are mended and their souls salved by the grace of Christ?

Collins spent a great deal more money ($ 5.4 million to $ 1.3 million), but Bunning, who had been behind in the polls by as much as 32 %, wound up losing by a less lopsided 9 %.

Because when it came down to it, like Prissy in Gone with the Wind, I didn't know much about birthing babies, and even less about raising them.

Babies tend to be very relaxed during this feed so have less wind as they don't gulp as much air.

If you give a look you will see that to start with, mom was basically facing a wall — much less exposed, and wound up much more exposed as she was being harassed by staff person.

If the lawyers are unwilling to get involved in the system, you wind up with much less skilled lawyers because there's a brain drain.

The winds around our globe are preferentially directed from West to East, or East to West, and much less so in the North - South directions.

Irregular background noise, wind and variable distance from mouth to microphone all make transcription perfection on a cell phone a towering task — and the results are much less accurate than what you would get using PC dictation software, which faces none of those difficulties.

Cells growing into the wound had 12 genes that were activated much more or much less than nearby cells sitting idly on the sidelines.

Low emissions, much less zero emissions, are only true in certain places where most of the electricity comes from a mix of low - carbon sources such as the sun, wind or nuclear reactors.

Eventually, Stars Aa and Ab will lose much of their current mass, from intensified stellar winds that eventually puff out their outer gas envelopes of hydrogen and helium (and lesser amounts of higher elements such as carbon and oxygen) into interstellar space as planetary nebulae.

Despite the first quarter representing the strongest first quarter the US wind industry had since 2009, the country's second quarter was much less impressive, installing only 357 MW, well down on the 2 gigawatts (GW) installed in the first quarter, and marginally up on the 310 MW installed in the same quarter a year earlier.

However, given that the US wind energy industry's second quarter is always lacklustre, the focus this quarter is less on how much was installed than on how much is about to be installed.

The explanation is that turbulence is much less effective in scattering the fast ion wind in some devices compared with others.

A brown dwarf is more like a star, producing some kind of stellar wind emissions, though that's probably much less energetic than the radiation belts of Jupiter.

Emotionally, yoga serves a purpose as well, those who practice yoga several times each week just feel happier and more relaxed; less easily wound - up, less given to worry and are much more optimistically inclined.

Before the equinox we wrote about preparing for Vata season, a time associated with the untethered elements of Air and Space and the mutable energy of the wind; these outside shifts can easily cause anxiety can rise: We have as much to do, but seemingly less time to do it in.

My stomach and thighs are starting to tone up just enough to make my jeans feel less snug and the meditation segments at the end of the classes are giving my evenings the perfect wind down to aid a much better night's sleep.

At a running time of close to two hours, Trading Places inevitably winds up feeling like too much of a good thing - with the movie's less - than - enthralling third act the most obvious victim of its overtly flabby sensibilities.

If I still wind up assigning a single star to Body of Evidence, which is more than I gave Basic Instinct last April, it isn't so much because I find it more enjoyable but because I find its impulses somewhat less detestable.

Smash bros is pretty much the same as the last game, mario kart looks ok, dk looks like more of the same from wii, Hell the Dk games on snes had more effort and felt more like whole games and less like cop outs for money, do nt get me wrong DK for wii was good but was nothing even close to the old ones, do nt care about wind waker its an old game that i played on my gamecube a few times.

a MUCH / better game than wind waker was but unfortunately due to its less cartoony graphics, it hasnt aged as well.

Garfield's Nash is much less showy and theatrical, though no less compelling to watch — his big, constantly searching eyes and uncertain affect sells Nash as the wounded Everyman.

But «Hall Pass» speaks less about sexual politics than about how much the Farrellys are now sucking wind trying to keep pace with their new comic contemporaries.

The game is much deeper, and has some new features, but still manages to wind up short with gameplay that is less then satisfying.

It would be easy to assume that one's enjoyment of My Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn is dependent on how much they loved Only God Forgives, but those less fond of Refn's previous effort would be doing themselves a disserve by missing out on Liv Corfixen's fantastic film.

Not just a strain on the eyes, too much brain stimulation before bed makes the process of winding down that much more difficult, and can result in restlessness and less than desirable dreams.

As such, I can't help wondering just how much better the Mariner's fuel economy would be if it were a tad smaller, a tad lighter, and less of a brick in the wind tunnel.

To be sure, we've never had as much fun in an E-Class (excepting all AMG models, of course) as we did in the Sport editions of the E350 and E550 sedans — and on some tight, winding roads, no less.

The visibility is also a strength point that we very much appreciate along the winding roads and that allowed me to speed up the rhythm to go off my lane and, in - city roads, it is one reason less to stress.

Vodafone pricing is much higher then then some canadian carriers, I got my Blackberry Curve 9360 shipped to me from Canada... it was used on WIND and i payed much less for it then on Vodafone... I know that you can't use a Blackberry from one carrier on another but there is a way to unlock Blackberry Curve 9360 by inputing unlock code into the device and unlocking it for any carrier once and for all.

If you don't know how much your spouse makes or what properties she owns, you might wind up settling for less.

As a veterinary charity we stress that male dogs do not fight so much once they are neutered and suffer less of bite wounds, and females have a better immune system once they are not breeding twice a year and as a result they are also not so malnourished.

It is important to realize, however, that since FIV is transmitted primarily by bite wounds, transmission from an infected cat to an uninfected cat is much less likely in households that have stable social structures (i.e. households in which cats do not fight).

Flea bites on your pets will be similar, with a more rusty colored edge (this is, perhaps, because your pets have much less self - discipline and will scratch those wounds like they're going out of fashion).

It is known as a time machine in a bottle... truly revolutionary, I have been taking it for more than three months now... I have more energy, less pain in my knees / legs, and I've seen that cuts, burns and wounds heal much faster and itchies go away quicker, too... I spray it on my face and take it internally once or twice a day.

The Mar de las Calmas Marine Reserve is protected from the prevailing winds and is perfect for year round diving with visibility as much as 40m at times and rarely less than 20m.

Additionally, even the concept of Nintendo remaking older games for the Wii U is becoming less likely given Wind Waker HD's mediocre sales situation, and it's because remakes in general do not sell anywhere near as much as new games do.

Furthermore, it allows for this installation of new and brazen sculptures and ceramics to feel much less final, not that they ever really are, but we see that rather than considering the new work as a declaration of what is happening in Larner's work right now, this show is merely a pit - stop on the long and winding road she has been charting for herself for the many years, and which will surely take another unexpected turn any day now.

Here's an interesting solution — much smaller wind generators in urban areas (solving the bird problem)-- less energy, but more could be used all over the place:

From steadier, stronger wind speeds to the fact that NIMBYism is much less of a challenge, there are reasons why offshore wind has grown rapidly in recent years.

Simple physics dictates that with less sea ice there is magnified warming of the Arctic due to powerful albedo feedback; this in turn reduces the equator to pole temperature gradient which slows the jet stream winds causing them to become more meridional; this combined with 4 % more water vapor in the atmosphere (compared to 3 decades ago) is leading to much more extremes in weather.

Point is, with ocean heating, when the warm layer not disturbed so much by the wind, that layer stays on top, heat transfers to the atmosphere; when the warm layer is being mixed in more by the wind, less stays in the atmosphere.

Though small by today's standards — the wind turbine's blades were less than one third the length of those installed offshore by Deepwater Wind — the 200 kilowatt - capacity turbine produced as much as 11 percent of the island's energy needs during off - peak winter monwind turbine's blades were less than one third the length of those installed offshore by Deepwater Wind — the 200 kilowatt - capacity turbine produced as much as 11 percent of the island's energy needs during off - peak winter monWind — the 200 kilowatt - capacity turbine produced as much as 11 percent of the island's energy needs during off - peak winter months.