Sentences with phrase «much volume of water»

Mirsky: One of the amazing things about the Colorado River, and which makes it eligible for urinating into directly, is just how much volume of water, how big the volume of water is that passes through the river constantly.
Wash the dal in a colander, then place it in a bowl and cover with three times as much volume of water.

Not exact matches

The total volume of rain is easier to calculate when a storm remains over a fixed area, but it much harder to suss out when hurricanes remain mobile and dump water over a wide swath of land and ocean.
Have you figured out how the volume of the earths water was expanded and then contracted to the level required (about 23 feet taller than the highest mountain), Where all the water came from and what pushed much of it from the earth, what replaced the water when it was forced from the earth?
It seems to call for too much water per volume of quinoa.
The Ölfus Spring is one of the world's largest sources of fresh water, in fact it yields so much water that the overflow alone is around twice the volume of bottled water consumed worldwide.
It wasn't so much the height as it was the sheer volume of water that would end up in my nose if I forgot to hold it!
They can withdraw as much water as they like, provided that they meet standards of «reasonable» use — while appropriative rights holders are only entitled to specified volumes of water.
In fact, the much larger volume of regular Joe offsets the caffeine to water ratio.
The fifth and sixth planets, both in the habitable zone, are more than half water — a volume so large that the water pressure alone could force much of it into a form of ice, Unterborn says.
Adding salt to the water increases the density of the solution because the salt increases the mass without changing the volume very much.
Roman architectural mortar, by contrast, is a mixture of about 85 - percent (by volume) volcanic ash, fresh water, and lime, which is calcined at much lower temperature than Portland cement.
To each of the two other cups of rocks, again measure one cup of water, fill each cup of rocks with water, and determine how much volume the air took up.
The enormous amount of water injected into such a small volume of rock is creating much more pressure than there has ever been there.»
With the recent discovery of a significant volume of water on the lunar surface, the idea of the moon as a livable habitat has become just that much more plausible.
If this scenario is accurate, Earth may today hold half as much water in its depths as is currently flowing in oceans on the surface, Panero said — an amount that would approximately equal the volume of the Pacific Ocean.
What is alarming is that the volume of water and the extent and rapidity of its movement is suprisingly much greater than previously believed, and that a possible, perhaps likely, effect of this on ice sheet dynamics is to make the ice sheets less stable and more likely to respond more quickly to global warming than previously expected.
Jim Green: The Snowball Earth era reminds me of several objects in the Solar System now that we're trying to study, one of which is Europa, [which has] got this fabulous icy crust over the whole moon and underneath it perhaps as much as twice the volume of water than exists here on Earth.
So if you had equal volumes of lead and water, the lead would weigh over 11 times as much as the water!
The carton variety does provide some MCT's but it is watered down so it dosn't have as much of the MCT's per volume as the canned.
I know that Magnesium Citrate works brilliantly on my gut — it's «osmotic» which means it pulls water into the intestines to increase the volume of stools, make then softer and easier to pass — but perhaps it's effects don't go much further than my digestive system?
The period of time between the rain falling and the resultant volume of water reaching the outlets will be much less than when the topsoil, turf and vegetation are retained in the run - off allowing a much slower percolation to the drains.
In the case of bottles water the wholesale price is pretty much the same for the supermarket or the restaurant (there may be a differentiation due to volume but it isn't that great).
When the dog food is cooked, most of the water is cooked out so the final product is of a much lower volume than the original.
An understanding of total body water volumes aids in fluid therapy: for example, knowing that fluid loss from young puppies takes a much higher percentile of their body weight, making fluid replacement vital, and, conversely, understanding that fluid administration to an obese patient may need to be based on their lean or ideal body weight rather than their actual weight.
This ingredient is a high - quality source of animal protein but there is one thing you should know about fresh meats like chicken — they contain up to 80 % water which means that when the total product is cooked down to a moisture level of 10 % (as per the guaranteed analysis), the actual volume of protein that comes from the chicken will be much lower.
Fresh chicken contains about 80 % water so, in its fresh form, its volume is much larger than it is after it has been cooked — after cooking, the actual meat content is a fraction of what its original weight was.
It's well worth the trip although it's been said that the volume of water is much lower in dry season.
The changes in volume over a season also tell us how much ice is produced, how much heat is extracted from the ocean, how much brine is injected into the ocean as a result of ice growth and how much melt water is injected back into the ocean.
Another possibility might be a slowing of deep circulation (not sure how much there is, mind), in which case the opposite occurs, and the surface waters heat up even faster, leading to yet more rapid surface melt, smaller winter ice volumes and so on.
The volume of water unleashed by the melting ice raised global sea levels by close to 2 one - hundredths of an inch; were all of Greenland's ice to melt, Steffen predicts, sea levels could be lifted by as much as 21 ft - an unlikely possibility.
That massive volume of water required so much more energy to increase by that amount than our atmosphere.
SLR satellite data includes things such as the «GIA Adjustment» — which is the amount of SLR that there would have been if the ocean basin hadn't increased in volume and in the case of this new study, how much higher the sea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raquof SLR that there would have been if the ocean basin hadn't increased in volume and in the case of this new study, how much higher the sea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raquof this new study, how much higher the sea surface would have been if it had not been suppressed by the Mount Pinatubo volcanic eruption, another correction for ENSO / PDO «computed via a joint cyclostationary empirical orthogonal function (CSEOF) analysis of altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raquof altimeter GMSL, GRACE land water storage, and Argo - based thermosteric sea level from 2005 to present», as well as other additions and adjustments — NONE OF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.&raquOF WHICH can actually be found manifested in any change to the physical Sea Surface Height.»
The volumes involved in CO2 sequestration will be much higher than quantities of water used in fracking.
At 17 km for a tropical atmosphere the amount of water vapor in a given volume is less than 1 % as much as the amount of CO2.
Even if these chemicals can be found under kitchen sinks, as industry points out, they're poured down wells in much greater volumes: about 5000 gallons of additives for every 1 million gallons of water and sand.
We can now use the relation F = P / A = - k * -LSB-(DT — dT) / dx — DT / dx) = k * dT / dx in order to estimate how much power density F will be retained within the water mass of the volume V = 1m ^ 2 * 0.05 m = 0.05 m ^ 3 due to the reduction of the initial temperature difference, DT, by dT = 0.000124 K.
The energy taken from the air by the water is trivial compared to the amount of energy required to warm a volume of water as much as the same volume of much less dense air.
number of waste water treatment plants there are in the State taking total daily volume that is processed, the reader will be shocked about how much water is actually used.
Photovoltaic systems use conducting material to convert sunlight directly to electricity and need only nominal amounts of water to wash their solar panels, compared with the traditional steam - turbine solar that uses much larger volumes of water for cooling towers.
Over time, as much as 90 percent of the volume inside the Cone will get absorbed into the surrounding soil as compost water.
One that heat is diffused through a much larger volume of water it can no longer cause rapid surface warming i.e. that ship has sailed away with the diffusion.
The heat from the volcanoes would have dispersed over an enormous volume and had little effect on ocean temperature, much as a bucket of boiling water emptied into a lake would have little effect on the lake's temperature.
1µmol CH4 = 1.6e - 5g / l = 1.6e - 2 g / m ^ 3 1.5 e9 g / day / 2.4 e15 m ^ 3 = ~ 6.3e - 7 g / m ^ 3 / day = ~ 2.5e - 6 micromolar increase per day diluted over the volume of the Gulf, However, given the 80 fold variation in concentrations observed above under much milder conditions, and the observations of clathrate formation at the wellhead, there are undoubtedly plumes of near methane saturated water (with volumes orders of magnitude less than that of the Gulf) drifting in the currents, slowly dissipating by diffusion and biogeochemical oxidation.
What is alarming is that the volume of water and the extent and rapidity of its movement is suprisingly much greater than previously believed, and that a possible, perhaps likely, effect of this on ice sheet dynamics is to make the ice sheets less stable and more likely to respond more quickly to global warming than previously expected.
The estimates of how much water was released into the N. Atlantic around 8000 yrs ago (potentially triggering the 8.2 kyr «event») are around 2.5 to 5 Sv years (1 Sv year is a volume flux of 10 ^ 6 m3 / s maintained for a year = 3.1 × 10 ^ 13 m3) delivered over 1 year (Clarke et al, 2004).
The biggest remaining question seems to be whether the circulating water will quickly remove the heat from a small volume of rock surrounding the larger fractures or whether it will flow through many smaller fractures and efficiently remove the heat from a large volume of rock over a much longer period.
My point with the black balls is that the ratio to the volume of water is miniscule... they can not have much effect due to the small quantity....
Lastly, the specific heat of water, as I remember, is about 3X that of most rocks, meaning for equal volumes, the water will only increase its temperature 1/3 as much as a rock conducting heat away from an adjacent hot rock.
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